22 Dec 2006
Zinc and nicel price forecast
January's issue of International Mining features a World Zinc Report and a World Prospects nickel...
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21 Dec 2006
Development of Garinskoye to begin in 2007
Aricom, the Anglo-Russian developer of mineral resources in Far East Russia's Amur region, has announced...
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20 Dec 2006
Safety rules on emergency mine evacuation clarified in the USA
On December 8, 2006, America’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) published a final rule...
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19 Dec 2006
Lonmin to embrace AfriOre
The South African Competition Commission (SACC) has approved the proposed transaction between Lonmin and AfriOre....
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18 Dec 2006
Bucyrus makes surprise buy of DBT
In a move that may surprise many, Bucyrus International yesterday signed a definitive agreement to...
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15 Dec 2006
Aerial survey ‘first’ in Eromanga’s maiden uranium exploration
An advanced aerial survey system designed to better identify drill targets is being pioneered for...
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14 Dec 2006
MIPAC leads automation and electrical component of major metallurgical project in Kazakhstan
MIPAC, the process control & automation services and solutions provider, has been contracted through Xstrata Technology...
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13 Dec 2006
Australian boom marches on
Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) Chief Executive Mitchell H Hooke explains that on every key...
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13 Dec 2006
Making underground workplace safer
A comprehensive report has been issued by the Mine Safety Technology and Training Commission, which...
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13 Dec 2006
Projects to address the technological challenges of large-scale hydrogen production from coal
The US Department of Energy has selected six research and development projects that will promote...
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08 Dec 2006
Tenke fires up again
Thirty years after the consortium, Soc Miniere de Tenke Fungurume (SMTF), led by Charter Consolidated,...
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07 Dec 2006
Possible termination of agreements on world’s top zinc project
Political risk appears to have reared its ugly head in an unfortunate manner in Iran...
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