21 May 2008
Environmental concerns and increasing electricity demand are boosting the nuclear energy market
Supplying over 31% of electricity demand, nuclear energy plays a key role in the EU's...
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21 May 2008
In 2008 first quarter Siberian Coal mines produced 26.78 Mt of coal
During January-March 2008 mines of Siberian Coal Energy Co (SUEK) produced 26.78 Mt and sold 28.7...
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20 May 2008
ENRC to develop and operate the Zhetigen-Khorgos railway line between Kazakhstan and China
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp (ENRC), the holding company of a leading diversified natural resources group...
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20 May 2008
Projects sought to explore innovative concepts for cleaner use of US coal
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released a funding opportunity announcement calling on US...
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20 May 2008
Sino Gold and Gold Fields broaden exploration alliance
Sino Gold Mining and Gold Fields have announced that Sino Gold will undertake a A$136 million capital...
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19 May 2008
Couer takes safety to heart
Coeur d'Alene Mines has received five major safety awards from the International Society of Mine Safety...
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19 May 2008
RBC Capital Markets predicts further escalation of platinum price due to South Africa production pressures
RBC Capital Markets has released a research report that concludes that 2008 will see the...
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16 May 2008
NMA mid-year forecast projects record coal demand in 2008
"Demand for US coal will reach a new record in 2008 despite a lagging domestic...
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16 May 2008
Canada/Peru FTA to benefit miners
Canada is closer to signing a free trade deal with Peru, an agreement that would open...
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16 May 2008
Platinum producers struggle to meet demand in tough operating conditions
RBC Capital Markets is holding its inaugural platinum group metals (PGM) conference today, Friday May 16,...
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15 May 2008
Zinifex makes exciting new discovery on the West Coast of Tasmania
Diamond drilling at Zinifex's Jupiter prospect approximately 5 km south of its Rosebery mine on Tasmania's...
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15 May 2008
ICMM appoints a new president
Dr. R. Anthony (Tony) Hodge has been appointed ICMM President and will take up his...
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