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12 Feb 2010
Cameco re-enters underground development at Cigar Lake uranium mine
Crews safely re-entered the main working level of the Cigar Lake mine, 480 m below...
12 Feb 2010
Scottish Coal orders ten Cat 785D off highway trucks for Broken Cross
Scottish Coal has ordered ten Cat 785D off highway trucks for its fleet modernisation program...
11 Feb 2010
Guidelines on the difficult but very ‘doable’ task of working with small-scale miners
ICMM has launched Working together a guidance note (of over 100 pages) for companies engaging...
11 Feb 2010
Jubilee and Sylvania to offer total processing capability for low grade and high chrome concentrate PGM tailings
Jubilee Platinum and Sylvania Resources have entered into a Framework Agreement to form a smelting...
10 Feb 2010
Caterpillar dealer Finning wins big contract for new Alberta oil sands mine
Imperial Oil has chosen Finning as a mining mobile equipment supplier for the Kearl oil...
10 Feb 2010
Arch Coal’s Mountain Laurel and Coal-Mac win West Virginia safety and environmental awards
Arch Coal subsidiary Mingo Logan Coal Co's Mountain Laurel complex has earned top honours for underground...
09 Feb 2010
Metso to supply grinding equipment to Newcrest gold mine in Australia
Metso will supply two complete grinding mills and related equipment to Newcrest Mining's Cadia Valley...
09 Feb 2010
Free mineral exploration archive available from MineralsUK.com
Relative to its size, Britain is well endowed with mineral resources. Considerable mineral exploration was...
08 Feb 2010
Bucyrus VFD controls improve performance of room & pillar mining equipment
Adding a variable frequency drive (VFD) to a compatible Bucyrus machine has a positive impact...
08 Feb 2010
Combating acid rock drainage (ARD): industry collaborates on ARD Guide
The Global Acid-Rock Drainage (GARD) Guide is a recent development to support sustainable management of...
06 Feb 2010
High technology products from methane: Australian/Indian joint venture
Eden Energy has executed a non-binding terms sheet with Indian Oil Corp (IOCL) through which, subject...
05 Feb 2010
Chile’s gold riches: Maricunga and its big three – El Morro, Cerro Casale and Caspiche
By Marc Davis, www.BNWnews.ca As the gold market continues its lustrous trend, the corporate elbowing...