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Jun. 16, 2010 - UNIVERSITY of Zambia (UNZA) School of Mines lecturer Dr Mathias Mphande yesterday said Zambia's mineral sector has the potential to produce a diversified range of minerals which can raise US $20 billion if properly managed and developed. Dr Mpande said the copper...
Jun 10, 2010 - Trempealeau County has approved a silica mining operation near Blair, Wis., that mine owners claim will bring up to 40 jobs to the area and opponents say will threaten area residents' health, property values and quality of life. The county's Environment and Land ...
Jun. 10, 2010 - Morgan Crucible Co. plc has published its sixth annual Environmental, Health and Safety Report. The 2009 report provides an assessment of the company's performance and includes examples of the group's products that make a positive contribution to sustainability. ...
Jun. 11, 2010 - Glass collected for recycling in Springfield could soon have a new place to go. KSMU's Missy Shelton reports. Right now, this is what happens to glass collected at Springfield's recycling centers. "About five years ago, we began to stockpile our glass and use it ...
Jun 10, 2010 - Australian Zircon is now trying to block transfer of the zircon and titanium tenement until it has clarified its stake, which was established with a farm-in deal in 2004. At a creditors' meeting in Adelaide yesterday, Pitcher Partners' deed administrator Bryan ...
Jun 10, 2010 - A Paris-based manufacturer expects to spend $1.4 million to increase operations at its Travelers Rest plant. Saint-Gobain Abrasives plans to close its Arden, N.C. plant and consolidate it with its Travelers Rest site on Wilhelm Winter Court, according to Bill ...
Jun. 8, 2010 - DSF are exhibiting at China Glass in 2010. The exhibitions, which runs from June 4th 7th, is held at the New China International Exhibition Centre, Beijing. There attended our UK based team of Managing Director Neale Parkin, Sales Manager Gary Laird, Sales and ...
Jun 10, 2010 - Although facing an investigation into the proposed sale of its 45 percent equity in bauxite company, Jamalco, to a Chinese firm, the government of Jamaica is proceeding with negotiations with the ultimate aim of closing the deal. At the same time, Minister of ...
Jun. 9, 2010 - GrafTech International Ltd. said Wednesday that the Justice Department's antitrust division has asked for more information about the company's proposed acquisitions of Seadrift Coke and C/G Electrodes. GrafTech, one of the world's biggest makers of graphite ...
A central Queensland based mining company says the outlook for the next six months is much brighter after a difficult year in 2009. Jun. 9, 2010 - Queensland Magnesia mines magnesite and produces magnesia products near Rockhampton. Its international customers include Europe and ...
Jun 9, 2010 - Matilda Zircon is to relinquish its exploration tenements on Cape York in Northern Queensland, in order to focus on its near term production projects in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. The environmental sensitivity of the western Cape York region and ...
Jun 7, 2010 - Germany-based Wacker Chemie AG is acquiring the Norwegian FESIL Group s silicon-metal production site in Holla (near Trondheim). The two companies signed a purchase agreement to this effect on Friday night, June 4, 2010. The transaction still requires approval of ...
July 5, 2010 - MERAFE Resources shares traded higher on Friday after an expected slight decrease in the third-quarter ferrochrome price. The price decrease was because of measures taken by China to rein in economic growth and ongoing uncertainty in Europe. The third-quarter ...
Jun 8, 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 secured a contract with China National ...
Jun 4, 2010 - Australian bauxite explorer Cape Alumina Limited has put its flagship A$1.2 billion ($1 billion) Pisolite Hills bauxite mine and port project under review after the Queensland state government declared the Wenlock River near the project site a protected environment ...
Jun. 3, 2010 - Refractory supplier Vesuvius India Ltd is planning to commission its Kolkata project by December which will double its plant capacity, top company officials said Thursday. The expansion plan of the Kolkata plant, conceived in 2004, got delayed due to slump in steel ...
Jun 4, 2010 - Nanjing Yunhai Special Metals Co Ltd on Tuesday announced that it has spent RMB 48.06 million to acquire exploration rights on a mine, which is located in Chaohu, Anhui Province with abundant in magnesium and dolomite. The mine, which has estimated reserves of 49.15 ...
Jun 6, 2010 - Conceived two decades ago, Rs 140- crore magnesite extraction project will come up in Jammu and Kashmir with National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) giving its nod for it. "NMDC has given nod to start magnesite extraction project at Panthal of Udhampur ...
Jun 4, 2010 - Norway's North Cape Minerals A/S has secured a "significant and long-term contract" to supply olivine to Swedish iron ore producer LKAB, only months after LKAB subsidiary Minelco A/S revealed it would close its 2m. tpa capacity olivine mine in Greenland. North Cape, ...
July 6, 2010 - Mining group Tertiary Minerals says its 100%-owned Storuman fluorspar project in Sweden could give a three-year payback on $46m of initial capital expenditure. Tertiary has announced completion of an independent scoping study by Scott Wilson. A viable fluorspar ...
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