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Petrol And Coal Offset Iron Decline In Strong June Result
BHP Billiton has delivered stronger than expected June quarter results, with higher petroleum output, aided by a resurgence of Bass Strait oil production, and coking coal offsetting a fall in iron ore production.
North American Gem Inc. Reported Completed Potential Surface Mining in West Virginia
North American Gem Inc. announces that drilling has been completed on its 37 acre potential surface mining prospect known to the Company as the Saffle Tract, and its 130 acre potential surface mining prospect, the Dalton Tract, both in West Virginia.
Mining Company Operation Reports, Shore Gold Mine Operation CAD 458 million Net Loss in 2008
Shore Gold reported a net loss of CAD 458 million in 2008 ($369 million), compared to a profit of CAD 7.5 million ($6 million) the previous year.
Kent Exploration Inc. Completed Coal Mine Drilling Permit Application in Saskatchewan
Kent Exploration Inc. reports it has engaged Paul D. Gray Geological Consulting of Vancouver, BC, to initiate the drill permitting process on its behalf and that the first drill permit applications have been completed and filed with Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment.
Kent Exploration 24 Coal Prospecting Permits in Saskatchewan
Kent Exploration Inc reports that it has received 24 Coal Prospecting Permits from Saskatchewan Energy Resources, representing a permitted area of approximately 18,462 hectares (71.2 square miles).
The permitted area consists of two townships located immediately east of, and approximately six miles from, the Adamas coal discovery, where North American Gem has reported a five meter [...]
Mining Exploration in Saskatchewan, Sidon International Gets Comfort Letter And Coal Permit Application
Sidon has also recently applied for roughly 225,000 acres of potash permits in the Vermilion area on the Saskatchewan-Alberta border. The area is close to Unity Saskatchewan, the site of Canada’s first potash mine. Sidon expects final approval on these applications in the near future.
Sidon International Resources announced this morning that it is in receipt [...]
Demang of Potash-mining Will Come Up to Request Coal-mining
It’s like coal-mining,” BHP Billiton CEO Marius Kloppers says of potash-mining.
Demand for potash has surged, driving prices into orbit, after the market spent the last three decades in surplus, with the last new mine being built more than 20 years ago.
Kloppers says that, just like coal-mining, a continuous miner is installed and basic board-and-pillar mining [...]
Coal Mining Exploration Growth and Mine Investment Oppurtunity in South Africa
More coal burning than production, race to mine potash hots up, redemptions hitting mining stocks
South Africa Is burning coal at a rate greater than production, says Keaton Energy CEO Paul Miller on page 18 of this edition of Mining Weekly.
Miller says that local coal production growth has effectively been zero for the last three years [...]
Kent Exploration Inc. Receives First Priority Comfort Letters on 33 Saskatchewan Coal Disposition Permit Applications
Kent Exploration Inc is a junior exploration company that has a 100% interest in a mining lease option on the Flagstaff Mountain property, a gold/silver/zinc/barite prospect in eastern Washington state, is earning a 100% interest in the Rosebud property, a gold/silver prospect in northern Arizona, has earned 50% of a 100% interest in the mining [...]
