May 21, 2008 Atlas Iron awards Pardoo mining contract Atlas Iron Limited (ASX CODE: AGO) is planning to commence operations and export of iron ore in October this year from its […]
May 21, 2008 Coal Company Suspends Efforts to Build North Dakota Power Plant The company that was planning a 500-megawatt coal-fired power station near Gascoyne, in Bowman County, says the project is on hold.
May 21, 2008 Mining firms forecast coal demand, prices will stay up in 2008 Purchasing.com (April 25, 2008) - Coal miners are reporting increased rates for coal in the U.S. as the demand for U.S. coal in overseas markets continues to grow.
May 21, 2008 Subcontractors start resuming Codelco operations Mining Journal Online (May 7, 2008) - Subcontracted miners started to resume operations at divisions of Chilean copper giant Codelco they disrupted during a sometimes violent 20-day strike, a top…
May 21, 2008 State mine safety chief needs more time for mine seal tests Charleston Gazette (May 13, 2008) - State officials expect to miss a deadline next week to report to Gov. Joe Manchin about the adequacy of West Virginia's new rules governing…
May 21, 2008 MSHA issues warning to kids, adults about recreational activities on mine property MSHA (May 15, 2008) - On May 12, 2008, the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) kicked off its annual "Stay Out-Stay Alive" public safety campaign…
May 21, 2008 SA industrial drive hit by high steel prices South Africa's manufacturing sector remains 'resilient' amid global pressures, but the price of carbon steel is holding back the country's industrial drive, a senior government official said on Tuesday.'One of…
May 21, 2008 In 2008 first quarter Siberian Coal mines produced 26.78 Mt of coal During January-March 2008 mines of Siberian Coal Energy Co (SUEK) produced 26.78 Mt and sold 28.7 Mt of coal. This production was a rise of 12.5% (and sales grew 20%) compared to…
May 20, 2008 Barrick Gold spent $240,000 in first quarter to lobby on mining rules, IMF gold sales Barrick Gold Corp., a Canadian-based mining company, spent $240,000 in the first quarter to lobby on mining rules and other issues, according to a disclosure form.
May 20, 2008 Vale to spend US$4.4 billion on iron ore expansion in 2008 Mining Journal (May 13, 2008) - Cia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale), the world`s biggest iron ore producer, is due to invest US$4.4 billion this year to expand its iron…
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm