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24 Feb 2010
Government of Guinea and Rusal establish a commission to develop mutual co-operation
Rusal and the Government of Guinea have agreed to establish a joint high level commission...
24 Feb 2010
Discovering hydrotransport’s environmental and cost cutting benefits
BHR Group's 18th International Hydrotransport Conference calls for papers. Warnings of climate change and the...
23 Feb 2010
Rio launches program for rapid underground development
Rio Tinto is expanding its Mine of the Future program to develop new equipment and...
23 Feb 2010
PERC lobbying for European reserve reporting standards
It is a year since the Pan European Resources & Reserves (PERC) Code for reporting mineral...
23 Feb 2010
Third generation COPROD – increased stability and lower noise emission
COPROD is Atlas Copco's patented system for high capacity bench drilling in demanding rock -...
23 Feb 2010
MSHA to focus on health issues and impoundments in the US
As Attorney Karen Johnston at Jackson Kelly says, "there can be few things as dry as...
22 Feb 2010
Finning to supply mining trucks and support equipment to Ministro Hales copper mine, Chile
Finning International's South American division has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Codelco that...
22 Feb 2010
How can technology play a role in dealing with the ever changing mining industry?
CRCMining has issued a call for papers for The 2010 Australian Mining Technology Conference -...
22 Feb 2010
Komatsu earthmoving fleet hits coal goals
A $90 million fleet of Komatsu mining equipment, delivered to Macarthur Coal's Moorvale mine in...
22 Feb 2010
Great news for uranium – two new US reactors
US President Barack Obama announced last week that the Department of Energy (DoE) has offered...
20 Feb 2010
Bucyrus completes acquisition of Terex mining business
Just as the mining market is really looking at returning strength, Bucyrus International, a world...
20 Feb 2010
Massive rebound in metal prices
Metals prices have rebounded very strongly over the past two weeks after collapsing in late...