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21 Nov 2006
Silvercorp mixes mine development with community benefits
Like all today’s responsible mining companies Silvercorp Metals is committed to contributing to the growth...
20 Nov 2006
Diamond market needs another Botswana and perhaps less high tech exploration
Development of new diamond mines equivalent to the current annual output of Botswana is needed...
20 Nov 2006
All American copper giant
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX) and Phelps Dodge have signed a definitive merger agreement under...
17 Nov 2006
Solid basis for CO2 storage looks to lignite opportunities
New Zealand coal producer, Solid Energy is to survey potential land-based carbon dioxide (CO2) storage...
17 Nov 2006
AIM mining sector – another year of strong performance
According to Junior Mine, the second annual review of trends in the London AIM-listed mining...
16 Nov 2006
A$11 million to accelerate Algerian zinc project
A placement to institutional investors has raised A$11 million for Terramin Australia as this emerging...
15 Nov 2006
DBT opens new office in Czech Republic
October 17 saw the official opening of the DBT offices in Ostrava, permanently representing the...
14 Nov 2006
Norddeutsche affinerie hits out on energy costs
In a hard hitting press release, Norddeutsche Affinerie says the dramatic rise in electricity prices...
13 Nov 2006
Adrian Smith International Environmental Mining Award
Dr. Dirk Van Zyl, Director of the Mining Life-Cycle Center and Professor and Chair of...
10 Nov 2006
Equipment arriving in Algeria for GMA
GMA Resources reports good progress with construction of the Tirek/Amesmessa gold project in the far...
09 Nov 2006
Metal exploration explodes
Metals Economics Group’s (MEG) analysis of 2006 exploration budgets from the 17th edition of Corporate...
08 Nov 2006
Anglo to help Nautilus with undersea mining experience
Anglo American is investing $25 million in becoming a shareholder in Nautilus Minerals as part...