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Argentina mine exports grind to a halt on foreign exchange rules
Argentina's mining exports have virtually ground to a halt and companies are stockpiling gold, copper and other minerals due to foreign exchange rules that are impossible to comply with, a top industry executive said Tuesday.
Judge issues ruling in case challenging issuance of radioactive materials license for Pinon Ridge Mill
Energy Fuels announced today that Denver District Court Judge John N. McMullen ruled in favor of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Energy Fuels, Inc. on the ten substantive environmental, health, and safety claims in a case challenging CDPHE's issuance of a radioactive materials license for the Piñon Ridge project to Energy Fuels.
Cooperation between MMC Norilsk Nickel and Higher Education Establishments
The mining and metals company MMC Norilsk Nickel cooperates with Higher Education Establishments (HEE) in Russia for their “Professional take-off” and “Trainee” […]
Small and medium-sized miners: It’s time to dust off your hedge book
A hedging u-turn is in the making.
Funding for Education Program in Mine Safety for West Virginia
As wowktv reports, West Virginia will receive over $560,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor to provide training in health and safety […]
Frenzy for Aldridge Minerals after resource update
Stock is up 28% after reporting an indicated resource of 2.6 million gold equivalent ounces at 3.05 g/t and a tripling of the inferred resource.
Labrador Iron Mines commences 2012 exploration program
An exploration budget of $8.6 million has been approved for 2012, comprising 11,280 metres (m) of drilling and 3,600 m of trenching, supported by geophysics, in 12 target areas.
Coal’s good year and uranium’s worst year
Last year coal was the the only fossil fuel to record above average worldwide growth at 5.4%, while nuclear power consumption was off 4.3%, the largest decline on record, said BP in its look at energy use in 2011.
