12 Mar 2010
Oyu Tolgoi agreement, Arcelor Mittal iron ore expansion and Nalunaq gold mine starts up – all in Project News
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (March 12): Big news from this issue...
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12 Mar 2010
Boart Longyear launches new flyable exploration drill rig
Boart Longyear describes its new flyable SC11 rig as "the only compact and modular rig...
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12 Mar 2010
Can Rosia Montana at last start producing gold for Romania?
Gabriel Resources has been battling for years to get the Rosia Montana gold mine in...
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12 Mar 2010
Arch Coal buys into one of the world’s cleanest power plants
Arch Coal has acquired a 35% equity interest in the Trailblazer Energy Center, which is...
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12 Mar 2010
Mafia-style operations in DRC tin and tantalum mines
Global Witness has reported that ex-rebels are involved in a mineral trade extortion racket. Campaigners...
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11 Mar 2010
Improving productivity and reducing costs at Vale Inco’s Voisey Bay operation
ABB has won a renewal from Vale Inco Newfoundland & Labrador for all maintenance-related activities...
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11 Mar 2010
Converting low rank coal/lignite into valuable commodities
A pilot plant to prove that the underground coal to liquids (UCTLTM) process can convert...
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11 Mar 2010
MineARC and Shairzal combine to offer total emergency refuge solutions
MineARC Systems has acquired Shairzal Safety Engineering, taking over its manufacturing, servicing and sales commitments...
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11 Mar 2010
MST wins first installation in South America with Buenaventura
Buenaventura is investing in its operations to ensure they are as safe and productive as...
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10 Mar 2010
Gearless mill drives for Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres copper expansion
Siemens has supplied the gearless drives for a 10.9 m, 15 MW SAG mill and...
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10 Mar 2010
Iron ore analysis – price surge to impact western steel companies
Christian Georges of equities intermediary brokerage Olivetree Solutions cautions that "the coming weeks are set...
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10 Mar 2010
Outotec’s 2.4 Mt/y sinter plant for Kalagadi Manganese
Outotec has agreed with Kalagadi Manganese on the design and delivery of a new manganese...
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