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09 Jun 2008
Exxaro and PE Minerals initiative leads to increased Namibian ownership of Rosh Pinah mine
Diversified South African-based resources company Exxaro Resources, the Rosh Pinah Zinc Corp and the Namibian...
07 Jun 2008
AfDB calls for transparent management of Africa’s mineral resources
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has called for a more transparent management of Africa's...
07 Jun 2008
NMA coal survey details 2007 increases in consumption, power generation and exports
The National Mining Association's (NMA) recently published 2007 Coal Producers Survey documents increased coal consumption and...
06 Jun 2008
Tight markets for consulting and engineering expertise
International Mining has for some months been reporting on tight markets for both consulting and...
05 Jun 2008
Kennecott Utah Copper hits new safety milestone
Kennecott Utah Copper (KUC) employees and contractors have worked for more than 107 consecutive days...
04 Jun 2008
Xstrata gains global recognition for HIV/AIDS community program in South Africa
Xstrata Coal South Africa has won a prestigious Business Excellence Award from the Global Business Coalition on...
04 Jun 2008
ArcelorMittal and unions sign groundbreaking global agreement on occupational health and safety
The world's largest steel company, ArcelorMittal, and trade unions representing its employees across the globe...
03 Jun 2008
Toledo welcomes European Nickel
The Directors of Toledo Mining Corp report that the boards of Toledo and Atlas Consolidated...
02 Jun 2008
Newmont expands interest in Gabriel
Newmont Canada has acquired 3,878,302 common shares of Gabriel Resources through open market purchases on...
01 Jun 2008
Road safety on mine sites – who is responsible?
Mine site motor vehicle safety is an industry-wide issue. What happens when a motor vehicle...
30 May 2008
Ongoing strong outlook for China, according to Macquarie
Macquarie hosted its 2008 China Commodities Conference last week and has provided a summary of some of...
30 May 2008
New resource code and the ‘mine of the future’
On June 17, the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IoM3) will host a unique double...