A mechanical failure at a central Queensland alumina refinery has released an unknown amount of chemical waste into a residential area of Gladstone. Queensland Alumina's refinery in Gladstone is the largest in the world. The refining ...
Tags: jobs in mining, waste disposal, gold refinery, copper mining news
Outokumpu delivered duplex stainless steel for biogas tanks built by German biogas tank manufacturer Börger GmbH. Tanks built in LDX 2404® and LDX 2101® are now up and running. Lean duplex stainless steel is proving to be an ...
Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry quizzed a counsel for Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) for his claims of vested interests in award of mining lease for exploration of precious minerals resources in Reko Diq area of ...
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TOI reported that tension prevailed at the Anrak alumina refinery plant area here on Wednesday after police authorities arrested a group of agitating farmers for trying to prevent lorries carrying raw materials from entering the plant. ...
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Estrella Gold Corporation announced that Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Inc a wholly owned subsidiary of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc has accepted the Yanac Property as JV Project. Cliffs and Estrella each now hold 50% interest in the ...
Thor Mining has received some encouraging nickel and copper indicators in early sampling work on Dundas gold project which is located in one of Australia's hottest exploration post codes the Albany Fraser Province. The results are from ...
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Market is abuzz about a Q1 deal at USD 165 per tonne of Peak Downs coal by BHP. Coming under shadow of an expected roll over of Q4 price at USD 170 per tonne it has punctured façade of confidence building up recently. Surfing the ...
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MAX Resource Corporation has entered into a Mining Lease and Option to Purchase Agreement with Claremont Nevada Mines LLC of Nevada and JR Exploration LLC of Utah whereby MAX can acquire 100% interest in the Majuba Hill Silver, Copper and ...
Tags: drilling, soil geochemistry, porphyry system
Paradigm Metals is set to commence an IP geophysical survey at the Yellow Mountain project JV located in the Lachlan Fold Belt of New South Wales. Paradigm holds a 30% interest and can move to 51% by spending USD 400,000 by March 31st ...
PTI reported that Vedanta group is likely to close its one million tonnes alumina refinery at Odisha's Lanjigarh from December 5th 2012 a move which would impact about 7,000 jobs in the Eastern state. The mining conglomerate which runs ...
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The Australian reported that cost cutting around the globe by Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton continues with the pair cutting 400 jobs or 75% of the workforce at their USD 6 billion plus Resolution copper JV in Arizona. The cuts at the Rio ...
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Pacific Imperial Mines Inc announced that the Company, through its Brazilian subsidiary, Pacific Imperial Mineraçao do Brasil Ltda was the successful bidder and has been awarded a 100% interest in the Marcionilio Nickel and Copper ...
BR reported that PSM spokesman clarifies that all purchases from the first tranche of bailout package are according to the ECC & CCOR instructions and procurement of two ships of coal does not create any mismatched spending as the ...
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The bi monthly SteelBenchmarker TM Chinese HRB ex work soared 5.0% to USD 523 per tonne, for the fourth consecutive time. The World export HRB price increased 1.5% to USD 542 per tonne, FOB the port of export, for the second consecutive ...
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Broner Metals Solutions announced that it has been selected by JSW Steel Ltd to implement a world class Production Planning and Scheduling solution together with Broner's MES solution, for the JSW Vijaynagar Integrated steel complex The ...
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