October 30, 2011 New study finds small underground coal mines in US safer than large mines Safety in the US mining industry has made significant progress over the decades. However, the early 2010 disaster in West Virginia was the worst since 1970 and will potentially have…
October 30, 2011 Romania puts 60% of its copper reserves up for grabs Reuters reports Romania has launched the sale of its biggest copper mine Cupru Min SA Abrud via a tender, the government's industry privatisation office said on its website. The deadline…
October 30, 2011 VIDEO: Railway copper theft crackdown in England BBC footage shows arrest being made in a campaign to crack down on dealers who buy stolen metal that has been launched by the Transport Police in Yorkshire, England. Copper…
October 29, 2011 Klondike Silver now owns 23,000ha at Sandon where $35 billion lead and silver were mined in 1890s Klondike Silver has been acquiring over 80% of the Sandon, BC silver camp over the past 20 years and its land position is now at 23,000Ha. Historical output from Sandon…
October 29, 2011 US coal industry pushing for new clean water bill The West Virginia Coal Association is working shoulder to shoulder with FACES (the Federation for American Coal, Energy & Security) to encourage people in the coalfield region to ask their…
October 29, 2011 US review rescinded on duty order for Chinese hot-rolled steel An administrative review of an anti-dumping duty order on hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from China has been rescinded by the Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) because there was…
October 29, 2011 Boulder seeks to take power from the power company The New York Times reports Boulder, Colorado, is steeped in climate research. The city will vote on whether to oust the utility company and establish one that is more environmentally…
October 29, 2011 New US stainless surcharge ineffective so far: ATI The revised surcharge mechanism introduced by domestic stainless mills in October has had little effect on buying patterns so far due to generally weak demand, a top stainless executive said…
October 29, 2011 Kentucky coal mine where collapse killed two were cited for highwall safety in April The Courier-Journal reports the Kentucky surface coal mine where two workers were killed on Friday was cited earlier this year over the stability of a highwall. The two workers were…
October 29, 2011 Trading value of Dubai Gold Securities rises 65% in first nine months of 2011 Trading of Dubai Gold Securities (DGS) on NASDAQ Dubai reached 8,761 securities in the third quarter of 2011, an increase of 1,280% […]
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