May 16, 2008 Venezuela stops open-pits and gold mines Mining Journal (May 16, 2008) - Mineral-laden Venezuela on Thursday shut the door to new gold projects and threatened other mining and logging concessions in a step by leftist President…
May 16, 2008 China’s Aba Aluminum Smelter Halted After Earthquake A 120,000 metric ton aluminum producer in China's Sichuan province halted output after suffering casualties when the country was hit by its strongest earthquake in more than half a century,…
May 16, 2008 World’s Biggest Copper Producer Crippled by Strike IndustryWeek (April 22, 2008) - Chilean state-run mining group Codelco, the biggest copper producer in the world, was struggling on April 22 with a strike that has halved its output…
May 15, 2008 Budget can help Australian minerals industry to expand The Minerals Council of Australia says the 2008-09 Budget “takes important steps in the right direction. The MCA commends the overall Budget […]
May 15, 2008 Dyno Nobel Step-up Preference Securities (“Dyno Nobel SPS”) Distribution Permanent Investment Management Limited (ABN 45 003 278 831), as Responsible Entity for the Dyno Nobel SPS Trust (ARSN 126 167 459), […]
May 15, 2008 NL Technologies launches next-generation LiIon, LED Cap Lamp Toronto, Canada – NL Technologies (NLT), a Canadian-owned designer and manufacturer of underground lighting and digital communications solution for the mining industry, […]
May 15, 2008 Veolia Water is nominated water company of the year at GWI Global Water Awards 2008 Veolia Water has been chosen Water Company of the Year at the GWI Global Water Awards 2008 event held in London recently. […]
May 15, 2008 Mill Approved at Platosa Test Mine The directors of Excellon Resources of Toronto have approved construction of a 350-t/d lead-zinc flotation mill at the company’s Platosa test mine […]
May 15, 2008 Mining officials avoid meeting in Venice VENICE — Venetian Golf and River Club residents seeking relief from their industrial neighbors’ noise, dust and bright lights left a City […]
May 15, 2008 Athabasca Hires Gravel Exploration Manager and Names New Chief Geologist EDMONTON, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – May 8, 2008) – Athabasca Minerals Inc. (the “Company” or “Athabasca”) (TSX VENTURE:ABM) is pleased to announce the hiring […]
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
