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24 Dec 2008
New ISO standard tackles recyclability of earthmoving machines
Over the years, earthmoving machinery reaching the end of its useful life has significantly contributed...
23 Dec 2008
Revised UNFC aims to simplify reporting of reserves and resources in a globalised world
The United Nations Framework Classification for Fossil Energy and Mineral Resources Terminology (UNFC) may improve...
22 Dec 2008
The OZ Minerals inventory (potentially up for sale)
Troubled OZ Minerals has just released its Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves Statement as at...
21 Dec 2008
Employing and maintaining centrifugal pumps
For over 30 years, GIW has offered the 'Slurry Course' officially known as Transportation of...
19 Dec 2008
Projects finish 2008 with some positive news in difficult times
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (December 19): As Christmas comes, Project News'...
19 Dec 2008
Indian coal requirements growing rapidly
Indian Coal Industry Outlook till 2012 is the new market research report by RNCOS. India relies...
19 Dec 2008
AREVA to supply India with uranium
AREVA, a leader in nuclear power technology solutions, has signed a contract for the first foreign uranium...
18 Dec 2008
Major Venezuelan appropriation reported
Venezuela's basic industries and mining ministry (MIBAM) plans to withdraw the Las Cristinas mining concession...
18 Dec 2008
Success in cleaning up coal power emissions in America
A US Department of Energy project has successfully demonstrated the cost-effective removal of multiple pollutants...
17 Dec 2008
Aurubis – the largest copper producer in Europe
The integration of Norddeutsche Affinerie and Cumerio is progressing well. The new enlarged company is to...
16 Dec 2008
ARM and Vale to take on TEAL and its projects
TEAL Exploration & Mining has entered into a definitive agreement with African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) and...
16 Dec 2008
Landsat 35-year old program archive soon to be freely available
In early 2009 the entire archive of the American Landsat remote sensing program will be available...