Central African Mining and Exploration Co (CAMECO), the AIM company focussed on Africa, has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2007. Chairman, Phil Edmonds, said "I am very pleased to report another year of exceptional development for CAMEC. This has been a transformational year where we have rapidly expanded and built […]

Dan Carriere, Senior Vice-President, Corriente Resources says “recent comments on the Web attributed to former Ecuador Mines and Energy Minister Alberto Acosta (who is now a private citizen) have been recently and widely circulated in the mining investing community. I feel that the excerpts below from an Ecuadorian media interview which took place last week […]

The 113th NWMA Annual Meeting and Exposition is December 3-7, 2007 at the new Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington. There will be two days of short courses followed by three days of technical sessions which run concurrently with the exposition. These will be followed by field trips. The short courses are:
Avoiding permitting pitfalls and delays […]

The Coal 21 Conference 2007, Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from coal-based electricity generation will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia, September 18-19, 2007.
COAL21 is Australia’s unique collaborative program aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Participants in COAL21 include federal and state government agencies, the coal and power generation industries, […]

Monterrico has formally proposed to each of the two principal local communities in the area of influence of its Rio Blanco project in northern Peru (IM, July 2007, p48) their participation in two $40 million private funds, to be established for the benefit of each of these communities. This initiative is part of the company’s […]

A leading mine safety organization has honoured six of Massey Energy’s operations for outstanding safety performance in 2006 and named Massey member Charles Roach Co-Safety Leader of The Year for 2006. The awards were announced at the Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association’s safety banquet in Wheeling, West Virginia on August 18. The nonprofit association, founded […]