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15 Jan 2009
Caterpillar launches safety website
Caterpillar has launched safety.cat.com, a website that the company has aimed at promoting the safety...
15 Jan 2009
Rio appoints new Chairman
Rio Tinto has appointed Jim Leng as Chairman of the Boards with effect from the...
14 Jan 2009
The future looks bleak for Anglesey Aluminium
Anglesey Aluminium Metal, jointly owned by Rio Tinto Alcan (51%) and Kaiser Aluminum (49%), anticipates...
14 Jan 2009
Rio slows Argyle underground development and cuts output
Rio Tinto has announced another slowdown as it attempts to cut expenditures and relieve debt pressures,...
14 Jan 2009
London Mining’s strategic expansion into iron ore JV in China
London Mining has entered into a conditional subscription agreement with Wits Basin Precious Minerals to become...
13 Jan 2009
Cerro de Maimon produces copper-gold-silver in the Dominican Republic
GlobeStar Mining has declared commercial production as of January 1, 2009, at its 100%-owned Cerro...
13 Jan 2009
Katanga secures loan facility to keep operating
Katanga Mining, a copper and cobalt producer, and Glencore Finance, a subsidiary of Glencore International...
12 Jan 2009
Gemcom attains gold certified partner status in Microsoft Partner Program
Gemcom has further distinguished itself by earning Microsoft competencies in networking infrastructure solutions and ISV/software...
10 Jan 2009
American mining industry achieves safest year on record
National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Quinn released the following comments upon confirmation by the Mine...
09 Jan 2009
Uranium set for surplus in 2009 on strong Kazakh output
Macquarie Research reports that Kazakh uranium production continues to boom, and the short-term spot market...
09 Jan 2009
Integra Coal goes ImPact Digital for communications and tracking
Integra Coal has chosen Mine Site Technologies' (MAT) for site wide digital communications and tracking...
09 Jan 2009
Rare earth’s opportunity?
Lynas Corp reports that the Foreign Trade Department of China's Ministry of Commerce, Industrial Product...