First new U.S. uranium mill in 30 years closer to construction
A Colorado court refused to overturn a special use permit for Energy Resources’ proposed Pinion Ridge uranium mill project, on its way […]
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Harmony’s operating profit is up 33%
Gold production was down four percent but operating profit increased 33% at Harmony. The company announced second quarter results on Monday for the period ending Dec. 31, 2010.
IAMGOLD contractor dies at Rosebel Gold Mines in Suriname
This weekend a contractor for IAMGOLD Corporation died at the company’s Rosebel Gold Mine in Suriname when the all-terrain utility vehicle the […]
Zimbabwe: Mwana Africa’s Bindura Nickel in off-take deal with Glencore
Bindura Nickel signs output off-take agreement with Glencore International. Bindura predicts yearly nickel output at7,000 tonnes.
Higher gold prices push Randgold profits up 43% despite tough year
Randgold's full-year profit $120.6M, compared with $84.3M last year. Company proposes to increase dividend by 18% to 20 cents per share; predicts attributable production of 750,000-790,000 ozs for 2011.
Plenty to celebrate at SIC during ‘Career and Technical Education Month’
February is recognized nationwide as “Career and Technical Education Month,” and Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg will celebrate the occasion accordingly – […]
Training in trades sector available at LBCC, Oregon
Dave Baker, training director of the Central Electrical Training Center in Tangent, said the trades sector has been hit especially hard during […]
Colombian coal miners accept deal, avoid Cerrejon strike
Colombia coal producer Cerrejon's management and union miners are expected to sign a pay deal on Tuesday.
The Canadian Press reports that First Nations may be answer to aging mining workforce
Craig Wong of The Canadian Press reports on Laurie Sterritt, executive director of the B.C. Aboriginal Mine Training Association, and her solution […]
