Proposed B.C. coal mine to rely mostly on foreign workers, cost almost double
More than half the employees at Murray River coal mine be temporary foreign workers in 2018.
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RST Launches New Dust Suppressant Solution Requiring No Water
LEADING Australian dust management company Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) is launching a revolutionary new dust solution, Zero, which requires no water and doesn’t evaporate or freeze.
Santasalo to Feature Conveyor Drive at SME 2015
Santasalo announced today plans to showcase its XO Conveyor Drive at SME 2015 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Co., February 15-18.
Nebraska court approves Keystone XL pipeline route
Judges rule against landowners challenging Keystone XL's route through the state. It could speed Obama’s decision that’s been on hold.
Chile mulls making water desalination mandatory for miners
The measure would only be imposed to miners that consume more than 150 liters (40 gallons) of water per second.
CHARTS: Iron ore price won’t withstand 2015 supply flood
Dozens of mines closed last year but another 175 million tonnes will have to drop out to neutralize 2015 output growth, which unlike copper is de-risked.
African miners to increase spending in 2015: survey
The report, based on responses from 108 buyers and decision-makers across 100 mines in 16 African countries, shows most plan to acquire equipment and maintenance services.
Centamin stock dives on below-expectations 2015 gold output forecast
The gold miner said it expected to produce 420,000 ounces at its only operating mine in Egypt this year, missing some analyst expectations.
India coal miners end nationwide strike
About half a million coal miners in India have called off a strike, removing the threat of widespread power outages and a crippling coal shortage.
