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13 May 2009
Massive US coal merger to give birth to one of its biggest producers
Alpha Natural Resources and Foundation Coal Holdings have announced a merger plan that will create...
13 May 2009
The Minerals Council of Australia “encouraged” by Government Budget
Brendan Pearson, acting Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) says that...
12 May 2009
Base metals and gold acquisitions activity, 1999-2008
Metals Economics Group's (MEG) latest edition of its bimonthly Strategic Report includes a detailed review...
12 May 2009
Mincom launches Critical Inventory Optimisation for asset-intensive businesses
Mincom announced yesterday at the 2009 Canadian Institute of Mining Conference and Exhibit the release...
11 May 2009
Kairos makes progress with Codelco using CiDRA technology
CiDRA Minerals Processing has announced the successful completion of a trial done in two Codelco...
11 May 2009
Mining law: Indonesia’s changing tide creating industry waves
The Indonesian Government's new Bill for Mineral and Coal Mining (Mining Law) was developed with...
11 May 2009
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme results in Australian coal cutbacks
At least another 10,000 jobs will go, 16 coal mines will close and State Governments...
08 May 2009
Copper and gold projects progressing in Project News
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (May 8): With gold prices hovering around...
08 May 2009
Less noise and enhanced driver comfort with lined truck boxes
Ore mining and processing is associated with high noise levels. Workers are exposed to a tremendous amount...
07 May 2009
Boliden reorganises into two Business Areas
Boliden is launching an organisation comprising two Business Areas: Smelters and Mines. The change entails...
07 May 2009
Sound chemicals management
The International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM) has released the May 2009 issue of...
07 May 2009
Learn about the mining potential of India
India's markets are expanding, "but, says InfoMine, "there are many things to learn about the...