February 20, 2012 Avanco Resources to double copper gold resource through acquisition from Xstrata Brazilian copper developer Avanco Resources (ASX:AVB) said today that it would double the company’s copper gold resources through the acquisition of the Pedra Branca Copper-Gold Project in Brazil's Carajas Mineral…
February 20, 2012 Rio Tinto bets on future of automated mining A train loaded with iron ore travels towards the Rio Tinto Parker Point iron ore facility in Dampier in the Pilbara region of Western Australia April 20, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Daniel…
February 20, 2012 Australian coal booming despite impending carbon tax The impending carbon price has done nothing to deter investment in the coal industry, with spending on exploration surging faster than any other mineral commodity.
February 20, 2012 Dalabai Update – CENTRAL ASIA RESOURCES LIMITED Central Asia Resources Ltd. provided an expansion update for DALABAI, located in Kazakhstan.
February 20, 2012 Completed Feed Study – MONGOLIAN RESOURCE CORPORATION LTD. Mongolian Resource Corp. Ltd. gave an update on its mine construction of Blues Eyes, located in Mongolia.
February 20, 2012 Class action sharks circle as Kinross Gold vows to fight At last count four law firms say they are filing class action lawsuits stemming from Kinross Gold's decision to take a non-cash goodwill impairment charge of nearly $3 billion.
February 20, 2012 Mouvex Abaque Series peristaltic hose pumps Mouvex®, a leading manufacturer of positive displacement pumps, says its Abaque Series peristaltic hose pumps have been designed to meet the challenging requirements of mining, thanks in part to a…
February 19, 2012 Two of the 33 Chilean miners trapped in 2010 back to work Two of the 33 Chilean miners trapped during 69 days underground in 2010 are back in the mining world, after over a year of vain efforts to find a job,…
February 19, 2012 Koalas at centre of Queensland coal battle Graham "Skroo" Turner, whose $365 million fortune makes him one of Australia's richest people, is setting up a koala sanctuary in Queensland in a bid to stop a coal mine.
February 19, 2012 Rio Tinto invests US$518 million in autonomous trains for Pilbara iron ore rail network in Western Australia Rio Tinto will run the world's first automated long-distance heavy-haul rail network, with a US$518 million investment (Rio Tinto share US$478 million) in driverless trains.
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