19 Oct 2008
OSM announces final environmental impact statement for revised “Excess Spoil Minimization — Stream Buffer Zone” rule
America's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) has announced the availability of the final...
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17 Oct 2008
Convergence Training wins first place at MSHA’s 2008 TRAM Conference
Convergence Training, a division of Capstone Technology, has achieved first place honours for Surface Miner...
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17 Oct 2008
Negotiations continue with Mongolia for development of Oyu Tolgoi project
John Macken, President and CEO of Ivanhoe Mines, and Bret Clayton, Rio Tinto's Chief Executive,...
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17 Oct 2008
Outotec introduces ‘Next Generation’ feedwells
Thickening of solids to separate and recover water has been a critical step in mineral...
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17 Oct 2008
Belvedere awarded Environmental Permit for Luikonlahti mine and concentrator
As the November issue of International Mining leaves to be printed, news in too late to...
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16 Oct 2008
Base metals: back down to earth
Natixis Commodity Markets reports that in the run-up to this year's LME Dinner, activity in...
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16 Oct 2008
Freeport-McMoRan CEO is new ICMM Chairman
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold President and CEO Richard Adkerson has been appointed ICMM Chairman.  He has...
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16 Oct 2008
The new Cliffs Natural Resources takes a bow
Cleveland-Cliffs has changed its name to Cliffs Natural Resources. Its ticker symbol remains the same. In...
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16 Oct 2008
Continuing confusion over the future of ASARCO
ASARCO attorneys announced yesterday at a status conference with the US Bankruptcy Court in Corpus...
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15 Oct 2008
Silver/precious metals: A sleeping giant, poised to run
For private investors large and small, as well as institutions, precious metals are, and continue...
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15 Oct 2008
Actively seeking leasing and joint venture partners
Russell Industries is actively seeking leasing and joint venture partners to work its 255 Unpatented...
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14 Oct 2008
Metso extends its belt services with an acquisition in Australia
Metso will acquire G & F Beltline Services, a provider of conveyor belt installations and...
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