Wheeling up an excavator and pulling it behind a mining truck
Excavators are nifty.
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Fortescue Metals Group challenges rail access
"a duty to shareholders to pursue a fair and reasonable return on its world class infrastructure"
Lundin Mining completes $600 million debt facilities for Eagle project funding
Initial production from the Eagle Mine is expected to commence in Q4 2014.
Gold price gains over fears US political crisis could turn into ‘financial apocalypse’
Gold adds 1% as political crisis in Washington over government shutdown and debt ceiling threatens to become a full-scale financial one.
Mongolia passes mining-friendly law, but 106 licences remain in limbo
106 explorers in Mongolia have become collateral damage in a criminal case against former government officials.
Egg-sized ‘perfect’ white diamond fetches record $30.8 million in Hong Kong
The previous record for a perfect white diamond was set by Christie’s 101.73-carat gem, sold for almost $27 million in May.
Opponents to Centerra’s Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan take governor hostage
He was held in a car for about seven hours, while growing rumours said he had been drenched in gasoline and was being threatened with matches.
Thompson Creek Metals company celebrates the opening of Mt. Milligan with dedication ceremony
Through September 30, 2013, the mill has produced approximately 1,600 tonnes of saleable concentrate.
Canada spied on Brazil’s Mines and Energy Ministry: Snowden
The Communications Security Establishment Canada, or CSEC, is said to have tracked all of the ministry’s communications.
