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12 Apr 2006
New Kazakh uranium mine
Cameco's Inkai uranium test mine located in the Kazakh Republic has achieved BSI OHSAS:18001 and...
07 Apr 2006
Peru’s mining export growth
Peru’s mining production remains healthy and according to the Ministry of Energy and Mines, 2005...
06 Apr 2006
Help Good Samaritans clean up
The National Mining Association (NMA) reports that Congress should enact legislation this year to encourage...
05 Apr 2006
Australia-China deal on uranium
The two nuclear agreements signed between China and Australia on April 3 “emphasise the integrity...
04 Apr 2006
Cranes keep concentrators productive
Many Australian producers are having trouble keeping up with demand because of reduced exploration and...
04 Apr 2006
MCEP leaves a wealth of information
The Mining Certification Evaluation Project (MCEP) has completed its final report. The MCEP has been...
03 Apr 2006
Cat’s underground aims
Caterpillar Underground currently offers four LHDs (3.1, 4.8, 6.0 and 8.9 m3 bucket capacities) and...
31 Mar 2006
The electric news
Caterpillar ended years of rumour and speculation on March 30 when it announced to mining...
29 Mar 2006
Testwork and sizing for paste thickeners
As we approach the Paste06 conference in Ireland at the beginning of April, Ian Arbuthnot,...
09 Mar 2006
US Senate urged to consider new mine safety principles
A safety expert for the US coal industry has told a Senate oversight panel that...
08 Mar 2006
Progress on Meadowbank
Cumberland Resources and the Kivalliq Inuit Association (KIA) have reached an Agreement in Principle with...
07 Mar 2006
Spectrometer testing of metal contamination of soil
Trace element analysis of toxic heavy metals in soils and contaminated land using a portable...