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12 May, 2010 - Two of the world's leading refractory producers, Magnesita Refrat rios SA of Brazil and Krosaki Harima Corp. of Japan, are to join forces to supply the North American market through a new joint venture based in the US state of Indiana. The joint venture, split 40...
11 May, 2010 - Chromex Mining PLC said it has concluded the acquisition of Waylox Mining (Private) Ltd, a chrome mining company operating in Zimbabwe and a wholly owned subsidiary of TransAfrika Resources Ltd for a total of US$1.15 million. The deal was signed on April 15 2010, ...
10 May, 2010 - The Kingdom's reserves of silica are promising for investment and the production of glass products, according to the Natural Resources Authority (NRA). "Some 14 billion tonnes of silica, also called silica sand or quartz sand is located in several regions across ...
May 7, 2010 - Silicon Carbide Products Inc. in Big Flats is among the top 25 Best Small/Medium Companies to Work For in New York, according to a survey of its employees and practices. The manufacturer, located in Airport Corporate Park, ranked 21st on the list compiled by Journal ...
TORONTO, ONTARIO - May 7, 2010 - Timminco Limited ("Timminco" or the "Company" today announced that it has agreed to issue an additional approximately 4.0 million common shares on a private placement basis over and above the approximately 16.9 million shares announced on May 6, ...
Rath Incorporated has announced that it has successfully achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification for Rath USA, which includes its Newark, Delaware and Milledgeville, Georgia plants. In addition to the U.S. plants, Rath is ISO certified in Austria, Germany, and Hungary. Rath USA is ...
May 9, 2010 - Africa is the world's richest in minerals. Everybody else but Africans has been exploiting its giant resources. Now Africans appear to aim at forming their own cartel of minerals exporting countries. Available data from the year 2005 show that the share of Africa in ...
May 9, 2010 - Vaaldiam Mining Inc. and Base Iron Ltd. ('BIL') are pleased to announce that BIL successfully completed two key 'conditions precedent' for the acquisition of the Kwale Mineral Sands Project ('Kwale') from Vaaldiam, as announced on 25 February 2010. BIL has completed ...
May 7, 2010-- China GengSheng Minerals, Inc. , a leading China-based high-tech industrial materials manufacturer producing heat resistant, energy efficient materials for a variety of industrial applications, today announced that it has retained The Piacente Group (TPG) to support ...
07 May 2010 - Alumina Ltd says the bauxite mining and alumina refining market is looking more positive, and has maintained its earnings guidance. Alumina's business is a 40 % interest in Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals' (AWAC) global network of bauxite mines, eight alumina ...
6 May 2010 - Gossan Resources Limited has retained World Industrial Minerals of Arvada, Colorado, to conduct a marketing study for its high-purity Manigotagan silica sand. The study will include a comparison of chemical assay data and physical specifications from the Manigotagan ...
May 2, 2010- Saint-Gobain SEFPRO is the only refractory group worldwide fully dedicated to and streamlined for offering top-of-the-line refractory solutions specifically to the Glass Indutries. The company said that it would participate China Glass Exhibition 2010. Also a Saint...
May 5, 2010 - A deal has been struck to export mineral sands from the Tiwi Islands to China. Operations ceased at Melville Islands' zircon mine in 2008 when Matilda Minerals went into administration. Matilda Zircon bought up the assets and says the mine will be up and running ...
May 5, 2010 - Andalusite Resources (Pty) Ltd, one of the two major andalusite producers in South Africa, has confirmed that its Maroeloesfontein mine in Limpopo province is running as normal again. Andreas Pabst, the Andalusite Resources' sales and marketing director, explained ...
SHELBURNE, NOVA SCOTIA, May 05, 2010 - Black Bull Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph MacDonald as interim chief executive officer (CEO) of the Company effective May 4, 2010. Mr. MacDonald will assume the full responsibilities of chief executive ...
May 11, 2010 - Leading refractories producer, Austria-based RHI AG, has bought a minority stake in one of Russia's largest glass refractories producers. The value of the deal, which took place in April 2010, was not disclosed, and the identity of the Russian producer, which ...
May 13, 2010 Leading graphite electrode manufacturer Graphite India has scaled up its expansion plan which is expected to take its capacity to one lakh tonnes. The group, which has three production facilities in India and one in Germany (through a subsidiary) is now eyeing the ...
May 15th, 2010 BHUBANESWAR: More than a decade after the Kalarangi chromite deposits was closed down primarily due to labour unrest, there is now hope of opening of this mine leased out to the state owned Orissa Mining Corporation [OMC]. Hassled by continuous labour unrest, the ...
14 May, 2010 - Within the next two weeks Korea's Dongkuk Steel Mill expects to know whether Posco or JFE Steel or perhaps both might join its 3-6m tonnes/year slabs-for-export project in Brazil. At Wednesday's commissioning Meeting of his company's new 1.5m tonnes/year plate mill ...
May 16, 2010 Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources Ltd has launched a sales website for small customers seeking to secure volume directly from the Perth-based company. Iluka said in a statement on Monday that online sales were initially offered only to customers in China, other ...
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