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McEwen Mining finds replacement for past president
Posted on July 15, 2014
To take over from past President Ian Ball.
These photos will show you just how big a Russian diamond mine can be
Posted on July 14, 2014
Mirny's operations lasted 44 years.
INFOGRAPHIC: Tesla builds largest charging station network
Posted on July 14, 2014
Superchargers replenish half a charge in as little as 20 minutes.
The five most popular mining maps
Posted on June 10, 2014
Are you a map lover? A mining enthusiast? Since 1992 InfoMine has been analyzing and tracking mines and exploration projects around the world. Here are InfoMine’s five most popular MapMine maps.
Australia not adventurous enough in commitment to ‘essential hunting ground’ of Latin America
Posted on May 28, 2014
The region produces 45% of the world’s copper, 50% of its silver, 26% of its molybdenum, and equally high percentages of zinc, gold and iron ore.
INFOGRAPHIC: Iron Ore—The strength behind the world’s leading industries
Posted on May 16, 2014
The value of iron ore produced in the US. amounted to $5 billion last year.
Tibetans protest land seizure linked to gold mining
Posted on March 23, 2014
Hundreds of Tibetans last week protested land seizures for the construction of highways linked to gold mining in the Kanlho (Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
Who owns the biggest Bitcoin wallet?
Posted on December 19, 2013
The answer might be obvious to those who have been following the Silk Road saga.
Construction to begin at Queensland's first oil refinery
Posted on December 6, 2013
"Most of Australia's oil is generated and used in Queensland…Gladstone just felt like the place to be."
Worker dies at Newcrest's Telfer in the Pilbara
Posted on December 5, 2013
The man was reportedly crushed by polypipe.
Zimbabwe government to reduce mining royalties
Posted on December 4, 2013
Last January the government set gold royalties at 7%, platinum at 10% and diamonds at 15%.
Peregrine Diamonds rises 52% on sample results
Posted on December 4, 2013
"One of the highest grade kimberlites in the world."
China's great appetite for Port Hedland iron ore
Posted on December 3, 2013
Shipments reached 22.3 million tonnes from 16.2 million tonnes a year earlier.
China's CNOOC has big LNG plans for British Columbia
Posted on December 3, 2013
"24 million tonnes of super-cooled gas per year, or just over three billion cubic feet a day."
Don't disrupt our famous breeding: Aussie zoo to miner
Posted on December 2, 2013
Alkane Resources' zirconium and rare earths project, if approved, would be built near Dubbo.
BC gov reduces natural gas royalty outlook
Posted on November 29, 2013
Lower prices, lower production.
Shell preached to World Bank about coal
Posted on November 29, 2013
"We were talking to them about the impact their policies have on the energy mix of the world."
China addresses coal overcapacity
Posted on November 29, 2013
Cheap imports, domestic overproduction.
UK museum buys gold bracelet from the Iron Age
Posted on November 28, 2013
"First gold Iron Age jewellery ever found in the north of England."
Turquoise Hill to go ahead with $2.4b rights offer
Posted on November 27, 2013
The company will use the proceeds to repay two credit facilities.
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