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May 28, 2010 - Chromex Mining will use $5 million in financing from China's Suzhou Kaiyuan Chemical Co. to double its output of run of mine chrome ore at Stellite, its open-cast mine in South Africa. A second dense media separation (DMS) circuit and ancillary plant improvements ...
May 27, 2010 - A group of traditional owners in far north Queensland have given the go-ahead for a controversial bauxite mine to be built in Cape York. Mining company Cape Alumina wants to build the $1.2 billion mine north-east of Weipa. The site is near the Steve Irwin nature ...
May 27, 2010 - The NSG Group and Saint-Gobain Glass have announced plans to construct a new float glass plant in Jacarei, near S o Paulo, Brazil. This manufacturing facility will be the fifth float line operated by Cebrace Cristal Plano Ltda, the joint venture between the NSG ...
May 26, 2010 - Nyco Minerals has announced the appointment of IMCD Group as the new distribution partner for its wollastonite range into the ceramics, adhesives and sealants, coatings, plastics, construction, and friction markets. This new agreement covers 30 countries in Europe, ...
May 25, 2010 - Gulf Resources, an East African focused industrial mineral developer, has reported the recommissioning of its Namekara vermiculite processing plant in Uganda and the commencement of commercial production. In a statement Gulf Resources said the plant commissioning ...
WARREN, May 26, 2010 - Two large steel anchors valued at $5,000 each were taken from United Refractories, 1929 Larchmont Ave. N.E., sometime between 2 p.m. Saturday and 5 a.m. Monday, according to police reports. Maintenance personnel told police someone cut a lock on a front ...
May 26, 2010 - i-minerals inc. has commenced the 2010 Phase 1 drill program targeting primary clay deposits on its Helmer-Bovill property. During the last phase of drilling of these targets, a total of fifteen holes intersected significant thicknesses of primary clay, including ...
May 26, 2010 - Bloomberg reported that steelmakers in China and South Korea will meet today in Beijing to discuss rising raw material prices. Government officials will attend the regular meeting. South Korea's Ministry of Knowledge Economy said in an e mailed statement that steel ...
May 25, 2010 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. said that it intends to buy one or both of its junior partners in order to gain majority ownership of the Big Daddy chromite project in the McFaulds Lake area of northern Ontario. Cleveland-based Cliffs gained a 47-percent interest in ...
May 25, 2010 - The new Saint-Gobain R&D center in Northboro, Mass., has been given the compan's prestigious "Care:4" environmental award. The facility opened last year and is one of only two buildings worldwide to receive the rating. The goal of Saint-Gobain's global Care:4 ...
May 24, 2010 - Bauxite Resources' transition into production may be delayed by two years, as it awaits a decision from Australia's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the company managing director said. The Western Australian explorer has appealed a public environmental review ...
May 24, 2010 - The German company Graphit Kropfmuhl is interested in exploiting graphite deposits in the Ancuabe district of Cabo Delgado province, 120 km from the provincial capital Pemba. The national director of mines, Eduardo Alexandre, said that Graphit Kropfmuhl AG already ...
FRANKFURT, May 25, 2010 - German carbon company SGL Carbon SE (SGL.XE) Tuesday announced a significant increase in graphite electrode prices with immediate effect to reflect a strongly improved demand as well as the need to recover some of the lost margin due to previous raw ...
May 24, 2010 - Dragon Steel, located in Taichung in Taiwan, has awarded SMS Mevac a contract to supply a second RH-TOP unit. The unit is the expansion of the secondary metallurgical key equipment for the new BOF steelworks, for which SMS Mevac has already delivered the RH plant ...
May 24, 2010 - The production of minerals and rocks has seen a quantum jump in Oman in recent year. The production of rocks and minerals shot up to RO 168.87 million in 2008 from RO 95.86 million in 2007, the minister said. Currently, the number of quarrying and mining operations ...
June 16, 2010 - Christy Catalytics will be exhibiting its product offerings for the fertilizer and synthesis gas industries at the Arab Fertilizer Association's 23rd International Technical Conference and Exhibition from 29 June until 1 July. The conference is being held at the ...
May 24, 2010 - Zircoa, Inc. recently announced that it has launched a program on to make its excess inventory available for immediate sale at reduced prices. "We have excess inventory, in various quantities, throughout our entire product line," said a Zircoa spokesperson." ...
May 24, 2010- Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI), a Murugappa Group company based in Chennai, supplies Rs 50-75 crore for setting up a brown fused alumina (BFA) plant in Kutch district of Gujarat. The project is likely to be developed in joint venture with state-owned mining ...
Jun 17, 2010 - West Australian resource developer Stirling Resources Limited today announced a series of initiatives to reorganise the group's investment and development strategy. Stirling is the major shareholder, owning and controlling Matilda Zircon Limited, Swan Gold Mining ...
Jun. 15, 2010 - A mining company has abandoned a major exploration project in far north Queensland because of the State Government's Wild Rivers legislation. Matilda Zircon has been looking for mineral sands on western Cape York for three years but says the Wild Rivers declaratio...
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