May 21, 2009 Air Springs Supply discuss benefits and limitations of air plants. These air cylinders are suitable for conveyor and other materials handling applications in aggressive factory, mining and quarry environments where avoiding downtime and maximising production is important. Air cylinders…
May 21, 2009 Vale revises 2009 capex budget down from $14.235 billion to $9 billion Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) has approved the downward revision of its investment budget for 2009, basically reflecting the change in the average price of currencies in which its…
May 21, 2009 Australia could lose over 23,000 mineral industry jobs by 2020 under emissions scheme A modelling scheme carried out by Concept Economics, an economic analysis group, shows that 23,510 direct jobs will be lost across Australia’s minerals industry by 2020 and 66,480 by 2030…
May 21, 2009 Semafo’s gold to generate solar power for inhabitants of Burkina Faso? Semafo is partnering with the government of Burkina Faso to undertake a prefeasibility study to construct a 20 MW solar power station to generate electricity. Semafo is a Canadian-based mining company…
May 20, 2009 Nucor buys land in La. for possible plant Nucor Corp. has paid $16.3 million for land in St. James Parish for a possible pig iron plant.
May 20, 2009 CONTRACT AWARD: Fournier wins $16-M deal for Canadian Malartic THETFORD MINES, QC ? Fournier Industries has won a $16-million contract to manufacture equipment for Osisko Mining's 100%-owned Canadian Malartic gold project 25 km west of Val d'Or. An open…
May 20, 2009 Coal co. recalls miners to work on flood recovery Coal producer Massey Energy Co. says it has called back 23 laid off workers to help with flood relief in southern West Virginia.
May 20, 2009 Bridgestone’s Poland Facility Officially Opened A traditional “kagami-biraki” sake barrel breaking ceremony attended by more than a hundred guests and a guided factory tour has marked the […]
May 20, 2009 DBCT sale next quarter: report BABCOCK & Brown Infrastructure is reportedly aiming to sell its Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal in Queensland during the September quarter….more at International […]
May 20, 2009 Faster, safer bolting UNIVERSITY of Wollongong researchers are tackling the rather tricky problem of automating the roadway development process in an effort to increase productivity […]
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
