January 7, 2011 Tournigan Reports 94% uranium recovery from Kuriskova test work Vancouver, British Columbia--Tournigan Energy Ltd. (TVC: TSX-V; TGP: Frankfurt) today reported high recoveries of both uranium and molybdenum from metallurgical test work conducted by Hazen Research, Golden, Colorado. The results…
January 7, 2011 Xstrata says it is too early to say when its Blakefield South mine will reopen The mine, in Australia's New South Wales was closed on Wednesday after a fire broke out in the mine Coal miner Xstrata on Friday said it was too early to…
January 5, 2011 Xstrata says a fire has shut down its Blakefield South Coal mine The miner says no miners were caught underground and no injuries have been reported from the fire that erupted on Wednesday afternoon at the mine in New South Wales SYDNEY…
January 5, 2011 Vallar eyes acquisitions to follow Asian deal “Vallar, the London-listed cash shell founded by financier Nat Rothschild, is looking at acquisitions of coal assets in North America and Australia […]
January 5, 2011 Rotterdam coal and iron ore terminal orders Sandvik shiploader Europe's largest dry bulk port terminal in Rotterdam has commissioned Sandvik's bulk materials handling division to supply a 6,000 t/h shiploader.
January 3, 2011 Riversdale: Scramble in Africa “Rio Tinto, one of the world’s biggest mining companies, has certainly seen something it fancies in Riversdale, an Australia-based firm that operates […]
December 23, 2010 Update: Rival challenges expected as Rio’s $3.9 bid agreed by Riversdale Pre-bid agreement for 14.9% of Riversdale puts Rio’s foot in the door in Mozambique coking coal development. Recommended cash offer price of […]
December 23, 2010 Duluth/Franconia tie-up could lead to huge U.S. base metals/pgm mine In a major consolidation within the big Duluth polymetallic Complex, Duluth Metals and partner Antofagasta are to purchase Franconia Minerals. Read more
December 8, 2010 Sandvik Mining and Construction receives major project orders in materials handling During October and November, Sandvik Mining and Construction secured a number of orders for bulk materials handling and continuous mining/crushing systems in South America, Africa and Asia.
November 30, 2010 NWR’s $1.2bn Polish coal bid lapses “A $1.2bn hostile bid by New World Resources for Poland’s profitable Bogdanka coal mine has lapsed after failing to attract enough interest […]
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