August 2, 2010 Mining rights application accepted for planned Waterberg coal mine Australian mining company Firestone Energy says the application by Sekoko Coal, its black economic-empowerment partner, for coal-mining rights on the Waterberg Joint […]
July 21, 2010 EU clamps down on loss-making coalmines “Loss-making coal mines across Europe will have to close over the next four years after the European Commission clamped down on government […]
July 19, 2010 Increasing prices, demand lead to increase in mining projects The increase in the gold price, the stability of the platinum price and increasing demand for copper, iron-ore and coal from China […]
July 15, 2010 NLT Australia to Supply Xstrata Coal’s West Wallsend Mine with IS-Approved Communications and Tracking Solution Brisbane, Australia- NLT Australia, a subsidiary of NL Technologies (NLT) in Canada and known throughout the mining industry for their product innovation, was […]
July 6, 2010 Asian buyers in spate of Australian deals “A spate of cross-border acquisitions in Australia’s mining and energy sectors was announced on Monday partly in response to the new government’s […]
July 3, 2010 Chalco drops $2.4bn Australian bauxite plan “Chalco, the second-largest aluminium producer, has pulled out of a A$3bn (US$2.4bn) deal to develop a bauxite refinery in Australia, blaming a […]
June 28, 2010 Riversdale Mining signs agreements with Chinese venture partners for the development of the Zambeze Coal Project, Mozambique Riversdale Mining Limited (ASX: RIV) has signed a non‐binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corporation (“WISCO”) and […]
June 28, 2010 New Sandvik underground loader Sandvik Mining and Construction has released the LS151, a 6t payload capacity underground coal mining loader. It is the first in a […]
June 23, 2010 Australia and China sign over A$10bn of deals “Canberra and Beijing signed 10 commercial deals worth more than A$10bn (US$8.8bn) on Monday as the two nations strengthened trade links during […]
June 21, 2010 Ceramic pump impellers reduce costs Specialist manufacturer of high-density and alumina ceramics Multotec Wear Linings, part of the Multotec group of companies, offers a range of ceramic […]
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