May 3, 2012 Voith Turbo announces new director of mining and metals Voith Turbo recently announced it has named Roland Hoet as director of Mining and Metals, a group within Voith Turbo’s Industry division.
May 3, 2012 Contractors protest at BHP Billiton’s Escondida in Chile Contract workers blocked some roads to Chile's Escondida copper mine, the world's largest, on Thursday in a bonus dispute, although production operations weren't halted
May 3, 2012 Indonesia jumps on the mining exports tax wagon Indonesia has decided to have its mining cake and eat it too, as the country, one of the world’s largest exporters of copper and coal, will start imposing a 20%…
May 3, 2012 BioteQ commences 2012 operating season at Minto BioteQ Environmental Technologies, Inc. (TSX : BQE), company that specializes in the treatment of industrial wastewater, has commenced the 2012 operating season at the Minto Mine site in the Yukon…
May 3, 2012 Worst mining disaster in Canada’s B.C. history took place 125 years ago today It was a tragedy on such a scale, today it's difficult to imagine. The worst mining disaster in British Columbia history happened in the heart of Nanaimo, 125 years ago…
May 3, 2012 Randgold profit doubles despite Mali turmoil Gold producer Randgold Resources (LON:RRS, NASDAQ:GOLD) posted today strong results for its first quarter output and profits despite the political turmoil in Mali, from where it extract two-thirds of its…
May 3, 2012 How quickly can a mining magnate make your salary? An Australian site has developed an online wealth calculator that allows you to see how a mining magnate can make the equivalent to your annual salary in a matter of…
May 3, 2012 Platinum to rack up eighth year of surplus Meanwhile, palladium remained in a gross deficit last year, with this being likely to increase in 2012.
May 3, 2012 First Nickel nearly doubles production in Q1 Toronto-based First Nickel (TSX:FNI) had a good quarter, raising its production at the Lockerby mine 87% from Q4 2011.
May 3, 2012 Brazil mining investment to top $75 billion by 2016 Brazilian investment in mining is about to shatter a five-year record.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
