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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...
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...
08 Dec 2006
Tenke fires up again
Thirty years after the consortium, Soc Miniere de Tenke Fungurume (SMTF), led by Charter Consolidated,...
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...
06 Dec 2006
High grade gold in Finland
Dragon Mining has made some interesting finds at its Orivesi mine in Finland. High-grade gold...
05 Dec 2006
Entrepreneur & prospector of the year
Canadian Royalties and Osisko Exploration have been recognized by the Quebec Mineral Exploration Association for...
04 Dec 2006
GL&V buys Krebs
GL&V (Dorr-Oliver Eimco) has purchased all the shares of the process equipment supplier Krebs International,...
30 Nov 2006
Bouyancy predicted for Precious Metals
Ambrian Capital, the independent investment banking group, has launched Golden Prospect Precious Metals (GPPM), a...
29 Nov 2006
Companies honoured with environmental awards
Three companies have been commended for their efforts in sustainable development and environmental protection. The...
28 Nov 2006
Harmonizing Russian reserves
As the international mining industry gets more involved in projects in Russia, a working group...
27 Nov 2006
Exxaro lists on Johannesburg Stock Exhange
Diversified mining and metals group Kumba Resources today re-listed on the JSE as Exxaro Resources,...
27 Nov 2006
Production milestone for roofbolt manufacturer
The South African subsidiary of German multinational company DYWIDAG-Systems International (DSI), celebrated its fourth anniversary...