September 21, 2011 Indian iron ore corruption scandal spreads to Goa The Hindustan Times reports that Goa's mining minister, Digambar Kamat, is being accused by the BJP party and members of his own party for participating in illegal mining. The website…
September 21, 2011 Forget Greece, worry about China While all eyes may be on the sovereign debt crisis in Europe or the ongoing jobs and budget battle in the U.S., Ian Bremmer says that the biggest economic concern…
September 21, 2011 BHP’s China sales jump, but weaker growth a risk China's position as the world's economic engine is being reinforced as expectations for growth in developed markets wane, but so is the risk a decline in its appetite for metals…
September 21, 2011 BHP chief’s pay rises to $US11.6 million BHP Billiton chief executive Marius Kloppers’s annual pay grew by 8.5 per cent in the last financial year, to $US11.6 million ($11.37 million). The pay rise (in US dollars) came…
September 21, 2011 Experts forecast power crunch for China this winter Power shortages plagued many of China's provinces earlier this year and are likely to return this winter as coal prices soar and some power plants find it difficult to store…
September 21, 2011 Batista’s MPX targets China as ‘main market’ for Colombian coal MPX Energia SA, the energy company controlled by Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista, said it’s targeting China as the “main market” for the coal it will produce in Colombia.
September 21, 2011 Oilsands image needs polishing The 2012 edition of Deloitte’s annual Gaining ground in the sands report outlines a direction for taking oil sands development to the next level. ctvcalgary.ca The professional services group Deloitte…
September 21, 2011 What is the value of a mining degree? A major report by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce is entitled What’s It Worth? The Economic Value of College Majors. The report is long, over 180…
September 21, 2011 Hitachi ACII mining truck fleet working for contractor NRW in the Bowen Basin nrw_story_41.jpg Twelve Hitachi EH rigid dump trucks are reported to be peforming well at Middlemount Coal in the Australia’s central Bowen Basin, 6 km south west of Middlemount in Queensland. The fleet is operated…
September 21, 2011 Environmentally friendly and tough mine conveyor rollers ret-small.jpg Noise reduction, wear resistance, resistance to heat or cold, energy and weight savings, and strength are advantages reported for RET Rollers. The RET-Roller drum and the bearing case are…
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