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17 Nov 2009
KINGDOM 8.5 software integrates interpretation and 3D geocellular modelling in one product
Seismic Micro Technology (SMT), a geoscientific interpretation software provider, is due to release KINGDOM 8.5...
17 Nov 2009
Silver prices to hit new highs in 2010 – maybe rallying into the $25/oz range
(By Marc Davis, BNWNews.ca)  Silver may yet outshine gold in 2010 as spot prices for the...
16 Nov 2009
Getting more gas from lignite (brown coal) and low rank coal resources
Regal Resources has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Enhanced Biogenic Methane. EBM has been...
16 Nov 2009
Engineering expertise growth, especially in hydrometallurgy – AMEC takes over GRD Minproc
GRD has today received Australian Federal Court approval of the Scheme of Arrangement for the acquisition of...
13 Nov 2009
New Modular Mining production tracking system for enhanced material management and safety
Modular Mining Systems, a leader in informational management solutions for operations, has released the ShiftBossTM...
13 Nov 2009
Three-year research to address the future sustainability challenges of Australia’s minerals industry
The Mineral Futures Collaboration Cluster is a partnership between CSIRO's Minerals Down Under Flagship and...
12 Nov 2009
Codelco and Rio look for better technologies to mine and refine copper
Rio Tinto and Codelco have entered into the Río de Cobre (River of Copper) technology...
12 Nov 2009
“A remarkable time in the gold market,” says RBC Capital Markets
RBC Capital Markets held its fifth annual Gold Conference at Claridge's in London yesterday. The conference...
12 Nov 2009
Smart wireless network helps boost iron ore production by 12% at Samarco’s Germano mine
Brazil's Samarco, one of the world's largest exporters of iron ore pellets, has seen a...
11 Nov 2009
Winberg: Development of CCS technologies needs co-ordination with CO2 emission reduction legislation
A CONSOL Energy research executive has told a senate hearing that it is essential that...
11 Nov 2009
Thickening expertise applied in coal maximises water efficiency
Paste and high rate thickening are emerging as a significant way to maximise water efficiency...
10 Nov 2009
12 Areas of Cleanup and Success report highlights work at Candelaria copper mine in Chile
The Blacksmith Institute has combined its World's Worst Polluted Places Report 2009 with its partners...