August 11, 2011 North American tungsten output up 71% Canadian Mining Journal reports North American Tungsten (CVE:NTC) reports third quarter production of 74,629 tonnes of WO3 from its CanTung mine.
August 11, 2011 Why you need education and a career in mining and engineering to survive these terrible economic times Wild swings in the stock markets and economic woes are in the air. I wondered how these affect mining. Obviously gold will go up and up. Maybe oil sands products…
August 11, 2011 Nickel futures rise 2.5% on firm global cues MSN reports that nickel shot up in India to Rs 990.50 per kg in futures trade.
August 11, 2011 Indians rush to buy gold jewelry despite record high prices CNBC News reported that Indiaès demand for gold has not been stalled by rising metal prices.
August 11, 2011 Peabody Energy and Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. enter into technology agreement to increase coal recovery from North Goonyella Mine Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) today announced a new licensing agreement with Yanzhou Coal Mining Company for the installation of its Longwall Top Coal Caving (LTCC) technology to enhance recovery of…
August 11, 2011 Gold pips platinum on safe-haven demand In a rare development, gold prices have surpassed usually costlier platinum from the precious metal basket. Abroad, gold is trading at $1,746 per ounce and platinum at $1,732. In the…
August 11, 2011 TransCanada CEO: Oil sands will be developed with or without pipeline The CEO of the company lobbying to build a pipeline bringing Canadian oil sands to Gulf Coast refiners has a warning for green groups opposing the project: The oil sands…
August 11, 2011 Imperial, Exxon oil sands equipment run off Idaho, Montana roads Imperial Oil and Exxon Mobil Corp said on Monday they have revised plans to ship massive pieces of oil sands equipment on US highways through Idaho and Montana after legal…
August 10, 2011 Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers achieves record first half gross auction proceeds of $2 billion Industrial equipment auctioneer Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers earnings for the six months ended June 30, 2011 were $43.3 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, and adjusted net earnings of $40.3 million,…
August 10, 2011 Russian H1 2011 nickel exports dropped by 17% According to data released by Russian Customs, Russia exported 84,400 tonnes of nickel in the first half of 2011, down by 17.3% YoY. However, the country's nickel export values in…
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