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05 Jan 2010
CONSOL Energy announces 2010 capital budget of $1.0 billion
CONSOL Energy's Board of Directors has approved a 2010 Capital Budget of $1.0 billion. The company has...
05 Jan 2010
Sino-Australian mining research agreement and new centre for China
The University of Western Australia has signed a collaborative agreement with the China University of...
04 Jan 2010
A bright future predicted for aluminium producers supplying China’s demand
Aluminum demand in China is expected to grow by 15% in 2010 on the back...
03 Jan 2010
Preconcentration and agglomeration to enhance heap leaching of nickel laterite Collaboration
Minerals Down Under Flagship Director Peter Lilly has described the Australian nickel sector as a...
31 Dec 2009
Positive news from the Corriente Copperbelt, Rosia Montana, Wadi Sawawin, Windimurra, Kazakhmys, Randalls and the fabulous Canadian Malartic gold projects and many more
International Mining Project News will go out to subscribers on January 4. Could it be...
30 Dec 2009
Yandicoogina becomes first mine in Australia to produce 50 Mt in a year
Rio Tinto's Yandicoogina, Australia's largest-producing iron ore mine, has broken the 50 Mt mark for...
30 Dec 2009
IAMGOLD increases its interest in Sadiola and looks to greater gold production
IAMGOLD has completed the acquisition of an additional 3% share in Soc d'Exploitation des Mines d'Or...
29 Dec 2009
China’s 2010 coal demand could rise 4%-6%, according to China Securities Journal
China, which is the world's second-largest energy user, may consume between 4 and 6% more...
29 Dec 2009
CPE Mengdong Energy orders the well-tried Tenova TAKRAF SRs 2000 bucketwheel excavator
Tenova TAKRAF has won a turnkey contract for the supply of one SRs2000 bucketwheel excavator ...
28 Dec 2009
Improving mine camp sustainability: all part of the licence to operate
For mining companies, a long-term licence to operate depends on a capacity to renew existing...
27 Dec 2009
High power drives find myriad uses in Australia’s mining industry
Some of the most powerful drives ever engineered in Australasia by Bonfiglioli are featured in...
26 Dec 2009
TZMI concludes that a Zircon supply shortage is inevitable in the next decade
The global zircon industry has encountered a period of great uncertainty as a result of...