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ottorock
ottorock posted a blog entry
Hello, my name is Ecuador. I know nothing about mining.
Thanks to reader 'MM' for the early headsup.This story is a good example of why, apart from one specific exception, it's...
22 hours ago inca kola news | Topics: mining, service..., Ecuador
 
Owlsley
Owlsley posted a blog entry
Namibia's BEE is getting closer - so they say
Namibian Mines and Energy Minister Erkki Nghimtina announced that Government was nearing completion of the long-awaited...
2 days ago Paul Janisch | Topics: BEE in Africa, Mining, Namibia, TESEF
 
JerryChicken
JerryChicken posted a blog entry
The one about the canary
Having found myself living amongst a mining community in the early 1980s I thought it best to fit in, which meant owning a...
 
rockhunter
rockhunter posted a blog entry
Native American Saltwork
“Native Americans of the Miwok tribe in the northern Sierra Nevada, California carved basins into granite bedrock to...
3 days ago Geology | Topics: California, Minerals, Mining, USGS
 
Owlsley
Owlsley posted a blog entry
Motsepe re-evaluated
Tim Cohen wrote a rather hard hitting comment about Patrice Motsepe's strange comment about nationalisation in yesterday's...
 
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Motsepe re-evaluated
Tim Cohen wrote a rather hard hitting comment about Patrice Motsepe's strange comment about nationalisation in yesterday's...
4 days ago Paul Janisch
 
Jim
Jim posted a blog entry
Harry Winston’s Q3 Sales Plunge – Analyst Blog
Harry Winston Diamond Corp. (HWD) recently reported fiscal third-quarter results. The company posted a net loss of $214,000,...
 
Jim
Jim posted a blog entry
December Begins with Outsourcing Contracts A-Plenty
If the first few days of a month can be an indication of how well an industry can perform by the months’ end, then this...
 
noodlepie
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Is there a link between mineral mining and violence in the DR Congo?
Long story short: there isn't any. As far as I can tell, there has as yet been no published report that systematically demonstrates a rigorous causal relationship between the mineral trade and the epidemic of sexual violence in the eastern Congo.
 
HorsesintheSouth
HorsesintheSouth posted a blog entry
Documentary ‘Disappointment Valley’ explores the plight of wild horses
Image via WikipediaI found this information from R.T Fitch’s blog at http://rtfitch.wordpress.com when I was trying...
 
Editor
Editor posted a blog entry
Asarco paying $1.8B to clean up more than 80 sites
PHOENIX — Environmental settlements with copper miner Asarco LLC will pay for cleanup at more than 80 polluted sites in 19...
 
Anya
Anya posted a blog entry
Erasmus Mundus Msc Program in Data Mining and Knowledge Management (EM-DMKM)
website: www.em-dmkm.euErasmus Mundus is a certification of excellence which is delivered bythe European communityto the...
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
Mining Reflections: Proposition Three (Update)
Another update to "proposition three" that demonstrates the poor conditions of mining workers :Times investigations revelaed...
7 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining
 
Gaston
Gaston posted a blog entry
Territory, Conflicts and Development in the Andes
The University of Manchester under its TCD–Andes Research Programme aimed to contributing to better policy making in the...
 
Close To Reality
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Mining Mafia: A threat to Democracy
Mining Mafia: A threat to Democracy
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
Achieving stable mining policies, 2nd Edition
Frederick Bantubonse on the need for stable mining policies :"The long-term outlook for copper mining in Zambia is still very...
8 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining
 
stuartcw
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Orange - Data Mining Fruitful & Fun
Open source data visualization and analysis for novice and experts. Data mining through visual programming or Python scripting. Extensions for bioinformatics and text mining. Comprehensive, flexible and fast.
 
davina
davina posted a blog entry
Manpower consultants for the Oil - Gas, Mining, Manufacturing and Construction industries
PT. JDA-Indonesiais manpower consultants for the Oil & Gas, Mining, Manufacturing and Construction industries within...
 
Tanalei
Tanalei posted a blog entry
It is Done!!!
Well, it is official… I have 2 of my 3 accounts reactivated. Tanalei and Avesaria have emerged into the amazing workd of...
 
GraceCheng
GraceCheng posted a blog entry
We Called Gold’s Tumble… Here’s How To Play The Precious Metal’s Next Move
Amid all the media hoopla and rampant running of the bulls, not many people saw the shock lurking around the corner.So when...
 
Gordon S
Gordon S posted a blog entry
Big Greens Criticized for Climate Compromise
All eyes are on the United Nations Climate Change conference talks that kick off in Copenhagen, Denmark, this week. Known as...
 
Pam
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Coal River Mountain Watch :: Home
MISSIONThe mission of Coal River Mountain Watch is to stop the destruction of our communities and environment by mountaintop removal mining, to improve the quality of life in our area and to help rebuild sustainable communities.HISTORYCoal River...
 
Scot F
Scot F posted a blog entry
A Fall for Grace Russell
Following on from my recent post about using Google to search for Scottish family history results I thought I would tell the...
10 days ago Scottish Family History | Topics: Russell, Google, mining
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
Aid for mineral exploration ?
The Japanenese government announced last week that Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Cooperation (JOGMEC) plans to work with...
10 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
Up in smoke?
“In my inaugural speech, I said Zambia remains a hub of Africa. Whenever others in Africa think of where to go, they will...
10 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining, education
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
How the copper mines won..
Another peak at the global copper prices reveals a clear upward trend. We have now reached the copper price level at which...
10 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining
 
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Some mining staff quit Guinea, production steady | Top News | Reuters
"...production at major minerals operations has not been affected, ... in the world's top exporter of bauxite, used to make aluminium, where firms including RUSAL, Alcoa, Rio Tinto and AngloGold Ashanti operate."Plus, reports that...
 
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Some mining staff quit Guinea, production steady | Top News | Reuters
"...production at major minerals operations has not been affected, ... in the world's top exporter of bauxite, used to make aluminium, where firms including RUSAL, Alcoa, Rio Tinto and AngloGold Ashanti operate."Plus, reports that...
10 days ago Delicious
 
<em>jnwarrenjr</em>
jnwarrenjr posted a blog entry
Commentary:Teresa Sayward's 'Us Versus Them'
Assemblywoman Teresa Sayward, who last winter got her wish with the closing of local campgrounds by the DEC, is working hard on...
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
In defence of mining companies..
Frederick Bantubonse (Chamber of Mines) presentation to the Economics Association of Zambia last week on mining development : ...
11 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining
 
jf
jf posted a blog entry
Cruelty to the poor and democracy
Inquirer Opinion / ColumnsCommentary : Cruelty to the poor and democracyBy Denis MurphyPhilippine Daily InquirerPosted date:...
 
Rafiq
Rafiq posted a blog entry
Bankruptcy a growing problem
Starting in early fall 2008 through to early March alone, the area lost a minimum of 3450 mining jobs due to layoffs, plant...
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
On Zambia's mining woes..
Appeared on Diaspora Voice (hosted by James Mwape) earlier today to discuss mining policies in Zambia -you can listen to the...
12 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining, corruption
 
Indra
Indra posted a blog entry
One of the largest mining companies; Legal Counsel
We are one of the largest mining companies in the world. We are committed to build a sustainable mining business that delivers...
13 days ago Obsesi | Topics: Legal, Legal Counsel, Mining
 
Indra
Indra posted a blog entry
Mitrais; Sales Manager - Mining Solutions
Mitrais is a leading supplier of technology solutions to the Mining Industry.We are recruiting a Sales Manager for our Mining...
13 days ago Obsesi | Topics: Sales, Mining, sales manager
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
Mining and the environment
A detailed report by Thomas Sinkala on mining and the environment in Africa. Relevant to our discussion here.Mining and...
13 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining, environment
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
The Great Swindle
An update to Mining Reflections : Proposition One, with new tax data as provided in a recent EAZ public debate presentation by...
14 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining
 
tturaniuminvest
tturaniuminvest posted a blog entry
Uranium Producer Paladin Energy Resolves Dispute Over Shares With Areva
PERTH, Australia — Paladin Energy Ltd. (TSX:PDN), an Australian uranium producer that's listed on the Toronto Stock...
 
Dave Donelson
Dave Donelson posted a blog entry
Banro Teams With Kinshasa To Rob Congo
They won't begin opening the presents until Christmas 2011, but the shareholders of Canadian mining concern Banro received a...
14 days ago Heart of Diamonds | Topics: Banro, Mining
 
bruce227
bruce227 posted a blog entry
Ill auguring well
MINISTER’S ANSWER AUGURS WELLGreg Piper, Member for Lake Macquarie, today won a battle in the war against surface mining in...
14 days ago Newcastle on Hunter | Topics: Lake..., Mining
 
mwansabombwe
mwansabombwe posted a blog entry
Mining Reflections: Proposition Three
Proposition 3: The plight of our mining workers is deplorableProposition One acknowledged that Zambia as a whole has seen...
15 days ago New Zambia | Topics: mining, employment
 
ReflectiveImages
ReflectiveImages posted a blog entry
Severe Water Contamination at Goldcorp Mine
Publishers Note: What is outlined in this press release is, unfortunately, an all too common issue. Throughout the world,...
 
Emmanuel.K. Bensah
Emmanuel.K. Bensah posted a blog entry
Do Middle Class Ghanaians Care About Mining?
Few Ghanaians either care or make the effort to care about the issue of mining, and this is not because they are as naturally...