September 7, 2011 Yellowcake could fall into rogue hands The US government is worried that Namibia doesn't have enough safeguards to prevent rogue companies from getting their hands on nuclear material sourced locally. After a meeting with Trade and…
September 7, 2011 Zimplats faces prosecution over local ownership Zimbabwe's empowerment minister Saviour Kasukuwere says that the local unit of Impala Platinum will be prosecuted for failing to reach terms with the country over the mandated transfer of 51%…
September 7, 2011 SouthGobi sets new coal shipment record of 441,665 tonnes of coal in August PublicationsCoal International Coal International English Coal International Chinese Coal International Russian Coal International Polish Mining World International Guide to the Coalfields Subscriptions Journals Search News Events Mines & Quarries
September 7, 2011 Gold falls sharply, suddenly in Asia SYDNEY: Spot gold prices suddenly fell over $30 an ounce on Wednesday to as low as $1,826.18, though it then quickly steadied around $1,840. The move down from $1,864 seemed…
September 7, 2011 Fortescue reports 1.54Bn ton reserve at Chichester Hub PERTH (miningweekly.com) Iron-ore miner Fortescue Metals has reported that current reserves at its Chichester Hub operation, in Western Australia, suggested a 19-year life of mine, based on a production rate…
September 7, 2011 Mining deals drop off a cliff in July and August as China retreats to sidelines The deal-making frenzy in the global mining sector during the first half of the year was followed by a dramatic drop in activity in July and August, according to a…
September 7, 2011 New study says solar competitive with coal by 2013 in some countries Based on a study looking at five major solar markets – Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Britain – the Brussels-based European Photovoltaic Industry Association, the biggest of its kind, said…
September 7, 2011 Venezuela seeks to increase iron output with help from China Venezuela hopes to improve its production and transport of iron after signing three agreements with Chinese companies, state media reported Tuesday. According to the Venezuelan News Agency, the contracts include…
September 7, 2011 Gold futures ease from record highs in early Asian trade Gold futures pared gains in Asian trade Wednesday, after setting an all-time high, as a move by the Swiss central bank to limit EUR/CHF drops sent investors scrambling for alternate…
September 7, 2011 SouthGobi sets new coal shipment record of 441,665 tonnes of coal in August Alexander Molyneux, President and CEO of SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX: SGQ)(SEHK: 1878) announced Wednesday that the company has set a new monthly record of 441,665 tonnes of coal shipped in…
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