May 27, 2008 Rio Tinto Files Suit In Indonesia Contract Dispute JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- Rio Tinto Indonesia said Monday it has filed a lawsuit in Central Sulawesi administrative court to combat rival claims […]
May 27, 2008 Wireless Mesh Delivers Highest Quality Communications at Rio’s Kennecott Copper Mine There has been a lot of talk about wireless mesh systems being used in mines. A lot of it has not advanced […]
May 26, 2008 Copper price prompts Rio Tinto to eye PNG mine restart Mining Journal (May 12, 2008) - Rio Tinto has begun efforts to reactivate the Panguna copper mine in Papua New Guinea, almost 20 years after a secessionist rebellion forced its…
May 23, 2008 Pacific Ore’s BioHeap Pilot Exceeds Expectations Pacific Ore, the company that developed the patented BioHeap leaching process, has reported that copper recovery rates from its Huogeqi pilot plant, […]
May 23, 2008 Mintek, Braemore Achieve Important Milestones in Conroast Technology Development Mintek and Braemore Resources plc are planning to double the throughput of the ConRoast smelter at Mintek, following seven months of successful […]
May 22, 2008 Kennecott Eagle Minerals Shortlists Union Contractors for Initial Civil/Site Work for Grassroot Eagle Nickel-Copper Mine SUGAR LAND, TX, May 13, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — RTP | news | PowerRating | PR Charts — Researched by […]
May 22, 2008 High lead levels in children near Xstrata mine Forty five children living in the Australian mining town of Mount Isa, where Xstrata Plc produces 4 percent of the world's lead, have blood lead levels above World Health Organization…
May 22, 2008 Sumitomo Metal Mining to spend US$1.9 billion on nickel mine Mining Journal (May 21, 2008) - Japan`s Sumitomo Metal Mining Co plans to spend about
May 21, 2008 May 14, 2008 Terrane Board Approves Mt. Milligan Feasibility Report Vancouver, British Columbia: Robert Pease, President and Chief Executive Officer of Terrane Metals Corp. (“Terrane” or the “Company”) (TRX: TSX-V) is pleased […]
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…
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
