October 27, 2011 Alaska throws out petition rejecting coal mine A coal mine project in Alaska that could have negative impacts on salmon spawning will be allowed to push ahead. Alaska Dispatch reports that the state government has denied a…
October 27, 2011 Fuel for Change: Could Europe’s fuel rules force Canada to clean up the oilsands merits of Europe's Fuel Quality Directive (FQD), and its assignment of a greenhouse gas pollution value on oilsands bitumen. The FQD is part of the European Union's commitment to a…
October 27, 2011 Extorre responds to new Argentine foreign currency transfer regulations Extorre Gold Mines Limited (TSX:XG) (NYSE Amex:XG) (FRANKFURT:E1R) ("Extorre" or the "Company") wishes to inform shareholders of the events in Argentina that led to today's drop in its share price.
October 27, 2011 Official convicted in West Virginia mine disaster The only person prosecuted so far in the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in decades was convicted Wednesday of lying to investigators probing the 2010 explosion that killed 29 men at…
October 27, 2011 approval ‘pretty obvious’ make a decision on the fate of the TransCanada pipeline by the end of the year. "From the oilsands perspective, the Keystone XL pipeline is an extremely important part of…
October 27, 2011 China steel, metals firms warn tightening may have gone too far-FT Chinese steel and base metals producers are worried about the risk of payment defaults from customers and delayed orders because of Beijing's monetary tightening which they warned may have gone…
October 27, 2011 Queensland mine projects declared ‘significant’ A proposed coal terminal and rail line in central Queensland, which will expand export capacities, have been declared projects of state significance.
October 27, 2011 Sandvik hosts drill and blast Mining Forum in Johannesburg Leading surface and underground drill manufacturer, Sandvik, held a dedicated Mining Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa from October 11-13. The theme was 'Mastering Surface Drilling and Blasting.' Hosted by Sandvik…
October 27, 2011 Superior releases new belt scale for which it claims great accuracy Superior Industries, a manufacturer of conveying equipment and conveyor components, has a brand new conveyor belt scale. Designed to produce precision measurements, the new scale is available in two different…
October 27, 2011 CiDRA wins major coal flow contract in Mexico SONARtrac® flow monitoring technology has been selected by the largest coal producer in Mexico. Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) has chosen CiDRA Minerals Processing's SONARtrac systems as its preferred technology…
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