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07 Dec 2007
Northern Peru Copper becomes another Chinese purchase
Northern Peru Copper Corp has signed a definitive agreement with China Minmetals Nonferrous Metals and...
06 Dec 2007
Barrick snaps up Kainantu from beleagured Highlands Pacific
Highlands Pacific is selling its Kainantu gold mine and surrounding Exploration Licences in Papua New Guinea to Barrick...
06 Dec 2007
Concrete testing device could help improve mine safety
A concrete-testing instrument developed in Leicester (UK) is to be trialled in Australia by researchers working...
06 Dec 2007
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (09th December ‘07′)
This issue of IMPN includes the astonishing news that a coal mining company is acquiring...
05 Dec 2007
Heap leach studies to improve recovery
Although heap leaching has been widely used for low grade copper and gold ores for...
05 Dec 2007
Runge moves into coal and methane
Runge continues with its current acquisitive stance with GeoGAS, an Australian owned consulting and contracting...
04 Dec 2007
Watching the Dragon
Last week Macquarie Research hosted a presentation, China's economy and politics: a strategic view, by Arthur...
04 Dec 2007
Yukon’s prospector of the year – Lori Walton
The Yukon Prospectors Association (Canada) has awarded the Prospector of the Year Award to Ms....
04 Dec 2007
Siemens to equip two hoist systems in Belorussian potash mine with electrical equipment
Siemens' Ukraine and the Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) has received an order...
04 Dec 2007
SKM wins awards for bulk handling projects
Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) has been rewarded for its bulk handling expertise at the recent...
30 Nov 2007
EUROCOAL emphasises significance of state-of-the-art power stations with high efficiencies and low CO2 emissions
In the opinion of the European coal industry, the European Commission's objective of maintaining a...
30 Nov 2007
Xstrata goes for an Arequipa base
Xstrata Copper has made an important organisational change with the creation of the Southern Peru...