November 17, 2011 BHP to consider India uranium sales BHP Billiton says it will review its position on selling uranium to India if the Federal Government reverses its ban on sales to India.
November 17, 2011 Rio Tinto shuts smelter, blames rising energy costs The aluminum market may soon see prices rise, or at least find a floor, as mining companies find that rising energy costs and low prices for the metal are a…
November 17, 2011 CMS Cepcor invests in mobile spectrometer CMS Cepcor have purchased and installed a new Spectrotest mobile spectrometer analytical machine to enhance their in-house material testing and quality assurance. The Spectrotest equipment will be primarily used for…
November 17, 2011 GE and Foster Wheeler collaborate to improve mining capabilities GE and Foster Wheeler have announced a portfolio of joint mining infrastructure solutions that can deliver energy, processing systems, water management and waste management.
November 17, 2011 House GOP Leadership Kills Debate on Amendments to Marcellus Bill In one of the more blatant displays of raw power against the will of the people, the House Republican leadership today rammed through second consideration of HB 1950, an omnibus…
November 17, 2011 Latin American gold output increases in 2011 According to a recent mining industry report by Metals Economics Group (MEG), Latin American gold production should increase more than 10% in 2011. The report states that about two-thirds of…
November 17, 2011 Firestone selects AmmLeach process for its Torlon Hill zinc-lead-silver oxide project in Guatemala Alexander Mining and Firestone Ventures have announced that Firestone has decided to advance investigating the use of AmmLeach® at its Torlon Hill project in Guatemala. Firestone is in discussions with…
November 16, 2011 Tory foreign policy review looks to China the past week. The Obama Administration put the brakes on a major pipeline project that would carry Alberta oilsands crude to the U.S. Gulf Coast, and Harper responded that Canada…
November 16, 2011 Rare earth prices plunging as manufacturers turn to substitutes The prices of rare earth elements, which have enjoyed a three-year run, are dropping rapidly, reports New York Times. The reason, says The Times, is on the manufacturing side, as…
November 16, 2011 Riverside, Sierra Madre intersect high grade silver at Jesus Maria Riverside Resources ( CVE:RRI ), and its partner Sierra Madre Developments (CVE:SMG) announced Wednesday they discovered high grade silver through drilling and trenching at the Jesus Maria mine area, part…
Roundup Video: Sixty North targets midyear Mon mine restart The company plans to restart the past-producing gold mine in the Northwest Territories by midyear after installing a 100-tonne-per-day mill at the site. February 10, 2026 | 12:29 pm