AMCU signs SA mining peace and stability framework
After bailing out of last week's signing process at the last minute, the union signed the framework agreement following another meeting of the various ...
View ArticleJubilee says merger implementation deed supporting documents completed
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE- and Aim-listed Jubilee Platinum had executed the implementation deed and supporting transactional documents relating to its acquisition of Platinum ...
View ArticleSNR appoints new CEO as Elitheni reaches production
would step down to focus exclusively on managing the operations at the company’s 74%-owned subsidiary Elitheni Coal’s newly opened mine, in the Eastern Cape, the company announced on ...
View ArticleNew Optical Emission Spectrometer for Metals Analysis From Thermo Fisher...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific ARL iSpark OES spectrometer, an instrument designed to provide precise, accurate and ...
View ArticleCEOs back more oil drilling and Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of top business executives on Monday urged U.S. officials to cut red tape for drillers and open more federal land to oil and gas interests and approve the Keystone XL ...
View ArticleHelio Owns a 100 Interest in the SMP Gold Project in Tanzania After...
Feb. 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Helio Resource Corp (TSX-V: HRC) is pleased to report that it has completed the earn-in on the fifth and final licence that makes up the SMP Gold Project ...
View ArticleBill would OK fixing Texas roads damaged by drilling
Rep. Jim Keffer, R-Eastland, filed a bill in the Texas Legislature that would use the state's rainy day fund to pay for road repair in areas with heavy drilling operations. State or county roads ...
View ArticleTenova supplies plant for Kumba
Exxaro Resources signed a joint development agreement in April 2012 to commercialise the ultra high dense medium separation (UHDMS) technology concept developed by Exxaro.The lump sum turnkey ...
View ArticleRDO partners with Maptek
Maptek has signed an agreement with RDO Integrated Controls (RDOIC) to resell Maptek I-Site survey systems. RDOIC is RDO Equipment Co's positioning technology division, supplying equipment for ...
View ArticleARANZ Geo releases Leapfrog Geo
geological modelling software Leapfrog, has released Leapfrog Geo, a new workflow-based solution for modelling geology and mineralisation. The company said that Leapfrog Geo is the next generation in ...
View ArticleAMCU signs mine peace accord
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The emerging Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has now signed the peace and stability framework drawn up for the labour-ravaged South ...
View ArticleFlanders debuts ARDVARC 4.0
drill rig that also incorporates autonomous angle drill implementation.Building on the success of ARDVARC, ARDVARC 4.0 now serves as the basis for all ARDVARC systems, and ...
View ArticleThompson Creek Metals posts $484.4m Q4 loss
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Denver, Colorado-based Thompson Creek Metals on Monday reported a net loss of $484.4-million or $2.87 per diluted share as it booked a $530.5-million noncash pretax ...
View ArticleEx-gov hedge fund target Mont. mining company
Montana's bolo tie-wearing former governor is teaming up with an unlikely ally _ a New York hedge fund _ to seek control of a precious metals mining company that has sunk more than $500 million ...
View ArticleModiin Energy Cancels Drilling Plans after Financial Dispute
Gabriella license after a financial dispute with its partners. Modiin owns 70% of the Gabriella license, with Adira Energy Corp. and Brownstone Energy Inc., both based in Canada, each having 15%. ...
View ArticleEni Reports 2012 Record Year of Exploration
Italian major ENI reported Friday that its average oil and gas output for the fourth quarter of 2012 averaged 1.75 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, in line with expectations. The figure was ...
View ArticleUPDATE 2-US CEOs back more drilling avoid stand on LNG exports
Mon Feb 25, 2013 1:41pm EST * Officials should ease rules as oil, gas sectors boom, executives say * Controversial oil sand pipeline a good idea, CEOs say * Help for clean energy, more efficiency ...
View ArticleMining peace accord signed
The signatories are the Chamber of Mines, the SA Mining Development Association, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), Uasa, the ...
View ArticleBargain hunters spur gold price rally
The spot gold price broke through the $1,590 level on Monday, adding more than $20 after recovering from a 7-month low reached last week. In midday trade the yellow metal was changing hands at ...
View ArticleAlcorn Mulls New Exploration Subsidiary
Alcorn Gold Resources Corporation, the new investment holding company of Lucio Co, is spinning off its oil and mining business into a new company that will bear its old name, Alcorn Petroleum and ...
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