News Archive

November 2009
20 Nov 2009
Rising gold price inspires projects to move forward
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (November 20): Gold projects are once again...
20 Nov 2009
GFMS’ interim silver market review looks to higher prices
Silver is forecast to pass the $20/oz level in the short term based on a...
20 Nov 2009
Better flotation control maximises zinc recovery and raises concentrate grade
IM's January issue will feature automation, in the mine. But in the processing plant, ABB's...
19 Nov 2009
Kenmare’s KMAD wins socio-economic award for Titanium Minerals mine, Mozambique
Kenmare Resources' development association, KMAD, has won the Nedbank Socio-Economic Award for its activities aimed at social...
19 Nov 2009
Control Risks says watch Indonesia, Iran, Mozambique, Peru and Ukraine for their potential
Control Risks, a leading world business risk consultancy, has launched RiskMap 2010 - its annual review...
18 Nov 2009
Improved gasifier lining material could mean wider use of ‘clean coal’ technology
A new refractory material developed by by the US Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy...
18 Nov 2009
Adkerson calls for better business practices through improved multinational and member country compliance standards
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold's President and CEO, Richard C. Adkerson, participated as one of the...
17 Nov 2009
KINGDOM 8.5 software integrates interpretation and 3D geocellular modelling in one product
Seismic Micro Technology (SMT), a geoscientific interpretation software provider, is due to release KINGDOM 8.5...
17 Nov 2009
Silver prices to hit new highs in 2010 – maybe rallying into the $25/oz range
(By Marc Davis, BNWNews.ca)  Silver may yet outshine gold in 2010 as spot prices for the...
16 Nov 2009
Getting more gas from lignite (brown coal) and low rank coal resources
Regal Resources has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Enhanced Biogenic Methane. EBM has been...
16 Nov 2009
Engineering expertise growth, especially in hydrometallurgy – AMEC takes over GRD Minproc
GRD has today received Australian Federal Court approval of the Scheme of Arrangement for the acquisition of...
13 Nov 2009
New Modular Mining production tracking system for enhanced material management and safety
Modular Mining Systems, a leader in informational management solutions for operations, has released the ShiftBossTM...