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23 Jan 2008
Comminution `08 attracts major players
The program for the four-day Comminution `08 conference, which will be held in Falmouth, Cornwall,...
23 Jan 2008
Norddeutsche Affinerie receives EU approval to merge with Cumerio
The path is set  to create the leading European copper producer and processor. The European Commission...
23 Jan 2008
Strong demand forecast to continue for US coal and minerals
US coal production in 2008 will be near the record set in 2006, defying a...
22 Jan 2008
Relief for overstretched Australian coal port exports?
BHP Billiton today announced approval of the Newcastle Third Port Project, with a capital investment...
22 Jan 2008
Consolidated Minerals says it is poised for aggressive growth
Consolidated Minerals says it is set to embark on a significant new chapter in its...
21 Jan 2008
Bucyrus strengthens in China’s underground market
Bucyrus China has become a much bigger operation since May 2007, following the Bucyrus acquisition of...
20 Jan 2008
High level of European nuclear activity
Currently active on an interesting uranium project in Hungary, WildHorse Energy (WHE) notes that "with...
18 Jan 2008
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (January 18, 2008)
Once again, International Mining Project News is heavy with development stories from around the globe....
18 Jan 2008
AEP construction program largest in the industry, second largest in the USA
New emissions-reduction equipment and power generation brought on line in 2007 by AEP will extend...
17 Jan 2008
Mechel saw good growth in 2007
Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announced today its operational...
17 Jan 2008
Competitive rail rates needed for captive Canadian coal shippers
Elk Valley Coal Partnership, one of Canada's largest coal exporters, has asked the Competition Policy...
17 Jan 2008
Ascendant Copper to acquire St Genevieve
Ascendant Copper Corporation and St. Genevieve Resources (SGV) have entered into a binding arrangement agreement...