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28 Feb 2012
AEM reports destinations for 2011 US construction equipment exports
US construction equipment exports increased 43% in 2011 compared to the previous year for a...
28 Feb 2012
Closer tracking of conflict minerals
Source 44, a leading provider of sustainability data services and solutions, has released the next generation...
27 Feb 2012
Rapidly changing Australian uranium sector in spotlight in Adelaide this week
Just how Australia's uranium exploration and uranium mining sectors are to emerge from the current...
27 Feb 2012
Polish Bogdanka coal mine sets production record with Cat plow on its longwall
On February 16, Polish coal mining company Lubelski Węgiel Bogdanka smashed the world record for daily...
27 Feb 2012
New president for the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI)
Douglas Morrison, Chair of Holistic Mining Practices, has been appointed as President and CEO of...
27 Feb 2012
New Brunswick, Finland, Alberta, Wyoming, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Sweden, Nevada and Ireland are best juristrictions for mining
New Brunswick is the world's most attractive jurisdiction for mineral exploration and development in the...
27 Feb 2012
Promote mining, lift the speed limit on the Australian economy
Mitch Hooke, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) says "realising the opportunity of...
24 Feb 2012
IHC Merwede and DEME join venture developing deep-sea mining activities
During Indaba in Cape Town at the beginning of the month IM was able to...
24 Feb 2012
Rio Tinto expands Mine of the Future program with new technologies in underground tunnelling and mineral recovery
Rio Tinto is pushing ahead with its industry-leading Mine of the FutureTM programme, with plans...
24 Feb 2012
Atmospheric leaching extracts 90-95% of uranium and heavy rare earths at Kvanefjeld
Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd (GMEL) says "metallurgical developments that continue to enhance the Kvanefjeld...
24 Feb 2012
Copper prices to remain high in 2012
Despite some price retracing in 2011, the copper physical market fundamentals remain strong; with liquid...
23 Feb 2012
The leading refined tin producers generally reported lower 2011 output
The table below shows the results of a survey of the leading refined tin producers...