High Australian mining wages attract dubious workers
Australia offers the highest mining sector wages in the world.
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A new round of selling.
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The sell-off in gold accelerated late Friday dragging gold stocks down to multi-year lows.
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State officials are deliberating the ban on the technique.
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Troubled Baja mine gets $30m cash injection from Korean controllers
Construction of the Boleo mine started in late 2010 and is a little more than half complete
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Russia’s Kotinskaya Mine Gets Double Life from Cat® Longwall Shields
Caterpillar tested a shield from the mine at its manufacturing facility in Lünen, Germany, and the results showed that the roof support condition justifies an additional 20,000-cycle life extension—with no major rebuild.
