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  • Rio Tinto's Pilbara Mine Starts Producing Iron Ore
    News - 21 Feb 2010
    Rio Tinto has started producing iron ore from the US$901 million (Rio Tinto share US$478 million) Mesa A / Warramboo mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The open-cut iron ore mine,...
  • BHP Billiton Approve Expansion to Copper and Zinc Mine
    News - 5 Jan 2010
    BHP Billiton today announced it has approved its share of the capital expenditure required to expand mining and processing capacity at the Antamina copper and zinc mine in northern Peru. Antamina...
  • Australia's Largest Producing Iron Ore Mine Achieves Milestone
    News - 30 Dec 2009
    Rio Tinto's Yandicoogina, Australia's largest-producing iron ore mine, has broken the 50 million tonne mark for annual production for the first time. The milestone, all the more unexpected...
  • Xstrata Approve Extension to Copper Mine in Queensland
    News - 2 Dec 2009
    Xstrata Copper announces corporate approvals for a total investment of US$542 million (approximately AUD589 million) to extend the life of its Ernest Henry Mining (EHM) operations near Cloncurry in...
  • Using Bacteria to Locate Undetected Land Mines
    News - 17 Nov 2009
    Scientists have developed a simple, cheap, accurate test to find undetected landmines. Students from the University of Edinburgh have created a custom-made bacteria that glows green when it comes...
  • Bioleaching Used to Remove Iron from Mining Effluent
    News - 13 Nov 2009
    Pauliina Nurmi M.Sc.(Tech.) completed her doctorate at the Department of Chemistry and Bioengineering at Tampere University of Technology (TUT), a study of microbiological methods for oxidising and...
  • Rio Tinto Form Mining Technology Development Alliance
    News - 12 Nov 2009
    Rio Tinto and CODELCO have entered into the "Río de Cobre" (River of Copper) technology alliance agreement. The new alliance allows both companies to jointly pursue next generation...
  • US Steel Sells Out of Wabush Mine
    News - 12 Oct 2009
    U. S. Steel Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X), announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Limited...
  • Rio Tinto Completes Sale of Coal Mine
    News - 1 Oct 2009
    Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its Jacobs Ranch coal mine to Arch Coal, Inc. for a cash consideration of US$764 million, which differs from the original price of US$761 million due to slight...
  • First Gold Pour at Newmont's Boddington Mine
    News - 1 Oct 2009
    Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) ("Newmont" or "the Company") announced today the first gold pour at its Boddington mine in Western Australia. In addition, the Company has...

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