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Mar. 16, 2010 Rudolf Payer, member of the Management Board of RHI AG will not extend his Management Board contract as already announced on 16 December 2009, at his own request. The tasks managed by Rudolf Payer will be taken over by Henning Jensen, since January 2010 CFO of RHI ...
March 19th, 2010 Vale, the second largest mining company in the world, has joined the Parker Centre, the world's leading hydrometallurgy research provider, as a Core Industry Participant. Formerly CVRD, Vale is a multi-commodity, multinational company headquartered in Brazil, and ...
FRANKFURT, Mar. 18, 2010 - German graphite rods and carbon product company SGL Carbon SE Thursday said it expects to return to net profit in 2010, after swinging to a net loss in 2009. The company also plans to halve short-time work this year. In addition, it said it expects ...
March 15th, 2010 It is that the main union at Guinea's CBG has suspended its strike ahead of negotiations on grievances due next week. It may be noted that a strike call was launched over work conditions but a CBG source said it was only partially followed and production was ...
Mar. 26, 2010 Venezuelan state-owned bauxite and alumina producer CVG Bauxilum will import up to 500,000 tonnes of bauxite from Glencore because it is not able to transport its own raw material to its refinery due to low water levels in the Orinoco River. "Glencore will ship 200...
March 25th, 2010 Mineral sands developer Matilda Zircon was on track to start production at its Tiwi Islands zircon project, in the Northern Territory, by the second quarter. The construction of key mining and processing equipment at the site is now almost completed, with staff ...
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, Mar 24, 2010 - AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V.'s 42.5% owned affiliate, Timminco Limited announced it has agreed with Q-Cells SE, a solar grade silicon customer of Timminco's wholly-owned subsidiary Becancour Silicon Inc. ("Becancour"), to issue ...
Mar. 25, 2010 The Liberals bet tapping into northern Ontario's virtually untouched ore-rich land will lead to big pay-offs and to promote development they are offering $150 million in industry electricity breaks and $45 million for aboriginal job training. But political ...
March 25th, 2010 Recently listed and cashed-up Australia Minerals & Mining Group has set its sights on a strategy of diversification targeting bulk mineral commodities leveraged to Chinese growth markets and potential near term production opportunities. The company has acquired ...
CONAKRY, March 23 - Guinea's annual output of the aluminium ore baxite fell by 16.4 percent in 2009 versus 2008, according to a government document. The West African country, which depends on mineral exports for much of its foreign currency income, also produced 15.8 percent less ...
Mar. 24, 2010 MYSORE: Amidst demands seeking the state government to clear the air on magnesite mining in the tiger reserve of Bandipur national park, the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has contended that a portion of the forest has been dereserved for mining purpose. But the ...
Mar. 23, 2010 Novolipetsk Steel has commissioned a high-capacity 4 mtpa ladle furnace that will enable the company to produce new steel grades for automotive, white goods and electrical engineering applications. The project is being implemented in cooperation with Siemens VAI ...
March 25th, 2010 An objection to Beacon Hill's mining lease at the Arthur River magnesite project in north-west Tasmania has been withdrawn. Executive chairman Justin Lewis said: "The board is delighted that the process before the mining tribunal is now at an end and the group's ...
Mar. 23, 2010 - Graphite India Ltd has informed BSE that the Company had in September 2005 issued 1% Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) due 2010 aggregating US$ 40 million. The Committee of Directors have allotted 536,973 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each on conversion of 675 ...
Mar. 23, 2010 - The head of Rio Tinto's iron ore operations says he expects demand for steel in China to double in the next 10 years. Sam Walshe was speaking at an iron ore and steel conference in Perth today. Mr Walshe also predicted exports to India of iron ore, the key ...
March 22, 2010- It is reported that Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco) will invest US$1.4 billion in return for a 47% stake in a joint venture (JV) with Rio Tinto in Guinea. The partnership, expected to be the first of several JVs between the Anglo-Australian miner and its biggest ...
March 19th, 2010 A strike by 200 miners at the Vergenoeg fluorspar mine entered its fourth day on Friday, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says Workers at the mine owned by Spanish company Minerales y Productos Derivados SA, or Minersa, were demanding a living out ...
March 24th, 2010 Canada Fluorspar Inc. (CFL), a specialty mineral resource company engaged in the development and production of fluorspar deposits, today announced that it has submitted an Addendum to its previously submitted Environmental Preview Report and Federal Environmental ...
Mar. 23, 2010 Oregon Resources Corp. wants to mine on Coos County forest lands, but commissioners are at odds over whether the county should pay for its own drilling samples beforehand. Commissioner Bob Main advocates hiring a consulting service, PBS Engineering and Environmental...
March 22nd, 2010 As a part of its restructuring plan, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd is set to hive off its cement, power and refractory businesses into its unit Dalmia Bharat Enterprises, and list it on the stock exchanges by the end of the year. On the rationale behind the move, ...
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