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Mountaintop Removal Opponent Starts Hunger Strike At Capitol


An 81-year-old opponent of mountaintop-removal mining started a fast on Monday that he hopes will draw attention to and help end the controversial practice.
Roland Micklem was camped out on a chair in a public reception area outside Gov. Joe Manchin’s office, holding a sign that explained his concerns about mountaintop removal.

Sales Of Rio Tinto Thermal Coal Assets Expected Reach $ 10 Billion


Australian newspaper reported, asset sales Rio Tinto mining company is expected to reach $ U.S. 10 billion. New York Stock Exchange issued a list of recent bond sales and thermal coal mining company Rio Tinto.
Mining companies promotional activities to achieve sales target shares. Promotion activities conducted in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Caza Gold Corp. To Purchase Gold Mining Exploration Property in Chihuahua, Mexico From Exmin Resources


Caza Gold Corp. announces that it has entered into a formal agreement to purchase two gold exploration property packages located in Chihuahua, Mexico from Exmin Resources Inc.
The Company is purchasing Exmin’s 100% interests in 49 mineral properties totalling 47,433 hectares, known as the Moris Exploration properties, in the Moris gold district of western Chihuahua where [...]

Review And Analysis : Gold Mining Industry Development and Mining Companies Growth In China


Over the last few weeks we’ve been paying more attention to China as it emerges from the East. There are three reasons why China poses such an interesting potential return of value for traders.
A very interesting read is an interview with Jim Rogers about his thoughts on China.
“While he says that China is the only [...]

Western Standard Acquires Freegold’s Almaden Gold Project


Western Standard Metals Ltd. and Freegold Ventures Limited are pleased to announce that further to the news release dated September 8, 2009, Western Standard has completed the acquisition of a 100% interest in Freegold’s Almaden gold project located in Idaho. In consideration, Western Standard has issued:

Australian Defence Departement Blocked Chinese Iron Ore Project in Central South Australia


Chinese investment in an Australian iron ore project has been blocked by the Defence Department in a move that has angered the mining industry.
Defence has told mining company Western Plains Resources that it will not agree to Chinese partners investing in its Hawks Nest project 120km south-east of Coober Pedy in central South Australia.

Amendments To Permit Exploration Project Gold Mine In Alaska


Development of gold mining exploration project in southeast Alaska is a gold mine project is controversial. A number of community organizations against the gold mine exploration projects, exploration results because the waste will disrupt the environment in health sekitara gold mine.

Agreement Of Iron Ore Discount, Brazilian Mining Company With China Steelmaker Company


Vale is the biggest mine company in Brazil. This mine company focus on exploration and produce of iron ore.
Has been reported, China and Japan is two states producing very big steel. Expansion and steel product increase in China and Japan requires supply of a real iron ore many, so that both this states need [...]

Rio Tinto 15 pct Falls Iron Ore Mine Production, Expect Iron Ore Mine Demand From Chinese Steel Industry


The rising toll of the global slump and downturn in commodities, is hitting Rio Tinto. And, as is usual in the north of Australia during the wet, the weather played its part again. The world’s third biggest miner revealed yesterday in its March quarter production report that first-quarter iron ore output fell 15% after floods [...]