Rio Tinto braces for $2.5bn Oyu Tolgoi writedown
According to The Times, Rio flagged the possibility of a writedown in August.
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Colombian coal mine flooding kills 12
A perforation made in a subterranean water source had flooded the underground mine late Thursday.
First ruby and pink sapphire mine coming soon to Greenland
True North Gems expects to start production towards the end of winter of 2015.
U.K. Coal Authority launches mobile friendly version of Interactive Map Viewer
The application allows users to view selected coal mining information on a smart phone or tablet.
BHP’s Olympic dam expansion off agenda until prices improve
The miner blamed low metals prices and productivity inefficiencies for the decision.
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Emerson introduces intelligent electric valve actuator with compact profile and simplified digital controls
Lightweight and space-saving EIM™ Model 500 electric actuator couples proven valve automation technology with enhanced electronics for reliable operations decision-making
PPG Launches Delfleet® Evolution High-Solids Epoxy Primers
PPG Commercial Coatings offers a full range of coating technologies for the commercial transportation and industrial markets, including polyurethanes, alkyds, epoxies, polyurea, waterborne, pretreatment chemicals and powder coatings.
Horizon Conveyor Equipment digs deep for new tungsten mine contract
Horizon Conveyor Equipment Ltd is supplying some of the integral components for 11 conveyors that will be in use at the new £130 million Drakelands tungsten and tin mine at Hemerdon near Plymouth when it opens next year.
