November 8, 2011 Thiess trialling tyre monitoring systems on its ultraclass trucks A trial of leading-edge tyre monitoring systems on Thiess-operated mine sites is saving time, money and tyre life according to the contractor. The Rimex TyreSense system and Michelin's Earthmover Management…
November 8, 2011 Gold back to within striking distance of $1,800 MarketWatch reports gold futures closed higher Monday, coming to within striking distance of the $1,800 an ounce level, as ongoing concerns over the euro-zone debt crisis and reports that Germany…
November 8, 2011 Gladiator acoustic switch for blocked chute protection The Gladiator Acoustic Switch uses acoustic wave technology in a new Sender/Receiver form for blocked chute detection and anti collision for heavy machinery. The Gladiator Amplifier powers two AW Transducers…
November 8, 2011 Russia takes important step in exploration results and mineral resources reporting Russia has taken an important step towards integrating its mining capital structure with the major international markets by joining the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO), the international…
November 8, 2011 Taseko Mines still in the running to build Prosperity Mine Taseko Mines' hopes were kept alive when the Minister of the Environment, Peter Kent, ordered the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency to set up a panel to examine the company's New Prosperity…
November 7, 2011 BHP at the mercy of US politicians to break copper curse Business Spectator reports Rio Tinto's Tom Albanese and BHP Billiton's Marius Kloppers find themselves caught up in a tough US political battle as partners on the Resolution Copper venture in…
November 7, 2011 China’s thirst for coal strips lush Australian farmland bare The Vancouver Sun reports the Liverpool Plains were long considered off-limits to mining, their rich black soils ranking among Australia's best farming land. Until China came to town.
November 7, 2011 Golconda Announces Proposed Private Placement CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 7, 2011) -
November 7, 2011 New setback for Keystone XL as ‘special review’ of Obama conflict of interest is ordered Just a few weeks ago analysts thought the jobs – 20,000 during the building phase alone – and economic benefits would easily outweigh environmental concerns and push the Obama administration…
November 7, 2011 Fly-in, fly-out ‘coal girls’ find rich pickings in Australia’s remote mining towns The CourierMail reports fly-in, fly-out "working girls" travelling from as far away as New Zealand to the remote mining regions of Queensland and Western Australia are making as much as…
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm
