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25 Dec 2009
Steel: Short-term recovery, but long-term concerns
The GFMS Steel Group notes that "steel prices in 2009 have mirrored the global economic...
24 Dec 2009
New reference book: Blasthole Drilling in Open Pit Mining
As mining operations face ongoing demand to increase productivity and decrease costs without sacrificing safety,...
24 Dec 2009
Kupol achieves firsts in ICMI environmental certification
Kinross Gold's Kupol mine in the Far East Region of the Russian Federation has been...
23 Dec 2009
Xstrata in Peru: will CSR ‘best practice’ keep communities on side?
By Rob Foulkes, Critical Resources: To avoid the sort of protests already faced by other...
23 Dec 2009
Australian minerals – CSIRO’s new research structure and Theme Leaders
The CSIRO's mineral resources value chain is covered by four 'Minerals Down Under' (MDU) research...
22 Dec 2009
Expressions of Interest sought in buying and operating Terrace underground coal mine
Solid Energy is calling for expressions of interest from people interested in buying and operating...
21 Dec 2009
Bucyrus buys Terex Mining to become one of the very biggest players
Tim Sullivan, CEO of Bucyrus International, clearly believes in the return of boom times for...
21 Dec 2009
CPM Group’s Silver Long-Term Outlook report is now available
The new 268-page study from CPM Group contains a comprehensive analysis of the silver market's...
21 Dec 2009
Latest rock drilling technology demonstrated
Rockmore International has enhanced its online presence with the launch of a new, content-rich website...
18 Dec 2009
Rio, First Quantum, Mirabela Nickel and Barrick Gold move forward with respective projects
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (December 18): Big news this issue comes...
18 Dec 2009
See the new generation Sandvik Borer Miner MF420 at work
Sandvik Mining and Construction is inviting interested parties to see its new generation Borer Miner...
18 Dec 2009
Latest acquisition strengthens FLSmidth offerings in precious metals processing
FLSmidth has acquired the assets of Summit Valley Equipment & Engineering, located in Salt Lake...