Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Fangda Special Steel has announced that it has abandoned its plan to purchase a 74 percent stake in South Africa-based Boboko Investment Co. after failing to receive the necessary approval from the ...
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Sulzer Pumps has opened its third service center in China, located in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China. With this new facility, Sulzer Pumps further strengthens its service network within this important market. ...
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A team of pumps from Tsurumi are working at one of Europe’s largest open air copper mines to keep it safe. Operated by Hellenic Copper Mines Ltd, the 4,000 year old Skouriotissa copper mine in Cyprus is one of the oldest operational ...
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Weir Minerals has secured a £4.4 million process equipment supply order for the Bozshakol copper mine sulphide plant in northern Kazakhstan. The order covers a wide range of process and tailings pumps, as well as Warman 650 MCR pump ...
Mining companies would give their eye teeth to exploit Afghanistan’s recently discovered $1 trillion of untapped mineral wealth, but analysts warn that corruption, war and lack of basic infrastructure are likely to continue delaying ...
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BNamericas reported that unionized workers at the BHP Billiton-controlled Escondida copper mine in northern Chile's region II have rejected the offer from management as part of the ongoing early collective contract negotiations. No 1 ...
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A new contribution framework negotiated between mineral resource giant Xstrata and the Espinar community regarding the company's Tintaya-Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cuzco region is to be included in the agreements reached with local ...
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Bloomberg reported that copper gained after workers at BHP Billiton Ltd's Escondida mine in Chile turned down a wage proposal, threatening a stoppage at the largest copper mine. Metal for delivery in March climbed as much as 0.9% to ...
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Reuters reported that workers at the world's biggest copper mine,Chile's Escondida,have rejected an early pay offer made by mine controller BHP Billiton. A union leader said that the risk of a strike appears remote,however,because it is ...
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Mr Christos Doulis analyst of Stonecap Securities mining has kept his sector perform rating and USD 1.50 target on Orvana Minerals after the company reported Q4 results on December 21st Friday. Mr Doulis said that Orvana has reported ...
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Orvana's primary asset is the El Valle-Boinas/Carles gold-copper mine in northern Spain.It also owns and operates the Don Mario Mine in Bolivia,processing its copper-gold-silver Upper Mineralized Zone deposit,and is advancing its Copperwood ...
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EMED Mining said that, while it has yet to be issued, the crucial permitting for the restart of the Rio Tinto copper mine is now at an advanced stage. The mine developer is awaiting a key sign off termed ‘Administrative ...
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BNamericas reported that unionized workers at the BHP Billiton controlled Escondida copper mine in northern Chile's region II are doubtful about the prospect of reaching a favorable agreement with management as part of the early collective ...
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It goes without saying that China has proven it is a true heavyweight global contender. The herculean growth achieved by China over the past two decades is unprecedented in the annals of human history. China has overtaken Japan to become ...
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Closely held International Base Metals Limited has secured AUD 30 million cornerstone investment from China as it looks to develop a copper mine in southern Africa. IBML, advised by Azure Capital also hopes to use some of the funds raised ...
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