October 2, 2011 Rio Tinto says targets for boosting female numbers ‘vital’ The mining industry finds it difficult to attract and retain senior women. Narelle Crux, talent management head at Rio Tinto, tells Louisa Peacock how the company is working to change…
October 1, 2011 How to mine 1,600 meters underwater Nautilus Minerals (TSE:NUS), a Toronto-based miner seeking to extract minerals from the ocean floor, uploaded some multimedia showing how it will mine the sea floor. The company is exploring for…
October 1, 2011 Hindustan Zinc to host mineral processing meet at Udaipur Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta Group company, will host the 12th International Conference on Mineral Processing Technology at Udaipur between October 20 and 22. The conference will focus on various mineral…
September 29, 2011 Low zinc and copper levels associated with miscarriages Low levels of zinc and copper are associated with miscarriages in pregnant women, Digital Journal reports. Scientists at the University of Granada compared data from two groups of women —…
September 29, 2011 War Eagle Announces Revised Reverse Take Over with Andromeda War Eagle Mining Company Inc. CA:WAR +11.25% ("War Eagle" or the "Company") has entered into a letter of intent dated September 26, 2011 with Andromeda Resources Inc. ("Andromeda"), which is…
September 29, 2011 Selwyn Resources Ltd.: Additional High-Grade Drill Results Confirm Expansion of XY West Deposit Selwyn Resources Ltd. ("Selwyn") (TSX VENTURE:SWN) is pleased to announce additional drill results from the XY West deposit at Selwyn Project, Yukon.
September 29, 2011 Peru’s president signs mining law President Ollanta Humala signed Peru's new mining law on Wednesday, which will raise about $1 billion a year. The money is to be directed to the poorest parts of the…
September 29, 2011 Cartier cuts 1.3 pct zinc over 32 metres on Cadillac extension Email Print Copying Post by Anne Bagchi, Zinc Researcher Cartier Resources Inc. (CVE:ECR) has received the assay results from channel sampling conducted on the Langlade site on the Cadillac Extension…
September 28, 2011 We’ll need 170,000 workers, says BHP CLANCY YEATES BHP BILLITON has predicted Australia's resources industry will need an extra 170,000 workers in the next five years, underlining the job bonanza set to hit mining states. Forecasts…
September 27, 2011 Canadian stocks gain on metals and mining rally SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Canadian stocks climbed 2.4% in midday trading on Tuesday, led by strength in metals and mining shares as world markets gained on optimism for more decisive…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am