April 5, 2012 New Tier 4 interim wheel loader from Komatsu Komatsu America has annnounced the introduction of the WA500-7 wheel loader. The WA500-7 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-6 engine with a net horsepower of 353 and is EPA Tier…
April 5, 2012 LME donation helps disadvantaged students at Wits School of Mining Engineering The London Metal Exchange (LME), the non-ferrous metals market which offers futures and options contracts for many leading metals, made significant annual donations from 2009 to the Wits School of…
April 4, 2012 Standard Graphite options Quebec graphite claims Standard Graphite Corp. (TSX VENTURE:SGH) (the "Company") is pleased to report that it has signed an option to acquire a 100% interest in 31 mining claims in Quebec.
April 4, 2012 Half-billion South African platinum mine gets green light The South African government has ok'd a $443-million platinum mine located north of Rustenburg.
April 4, 2012 ‘Shocking’ trade numbers have some Australians calling the end of the mining boom The commodity price cycle peaked in the third quarter of last year.
April 4, 2012 Sierra Leone diamond firm eyes IPO Could Sierra Leone, the African nation whose decade-long civil war funded by booty from diamond mines bore the term "blood diamonds," be going legit. when it comes to the mining…
April 4, 2012 Valemax No. 8 has not even loaded its first ore and it’s already worth 36% less than it cost According to website VesselsValue.com the latest Valemax is worth 36% less than the $107 million the Brazilian iron ore titan paid for it last year because of a "slump in…
April 4, 2012 Miner union chief: EPA killing us like Navy SEALs kill terrorists Chalk up another fracture in the Big Labor-environmentalist alliance: United Mine Workers President Cecil Roberts unloaded on the Environmental Protection Agency in a radio interview Tuesday.
April 4, 2012 Codelco, world’s largest copper producer, chooses Oniqua MRO Analytics Oniqua MRO Analytics www.oniqua.com, the leading provider of analytics-based MRO optimization solutions for asset-intensive organizations, today announced that Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco), has chosen Oniqua Analytics Solution…
April 4, 2012 Ellis Martin Report with Sprott Money’s CEO Eric Sprott In this exclusive feature, Ellis Martin interviews Sprott Money CEO Eric Sprott for a wide-based discussion of today and tomorrow's commodity market issues.
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