November 2009

PT Freeport Indonesia to build Papua’s first cement plant

Freeport-McMoRan plans to build a cement plant to meet both the needs of the Grasberg mine and the infrastructure demands for the province of Papua.

mineweb - daily news headlines | November 30, 2009 - 11:46 pm

Precious Metals

New gold rush may soon test gold at US$1,300

A surge in gold and silver prices could send gold to the $1,300/oz level, Scotiabank's Pat Mohr predicts.

mineweb - daily news headlines | November 30, 2009 - 11:13 pm

Sandvik gets deeper into ITH drilling with dealer agreement with Cubex

Sandvik Mining and Construction has entered into a Dealer Agreement with Canadian-based Cubex to market, distribute and support its underground mining product line including all underground drills, booster/compressor packages, ancillary support components, and water pump systems. Founded in 1972, Cubex is a leading developer and manufacturer of (in-the-hole) ITH drilling products, and this is what attracted [...]

International Mining | November 30, 2009 - 10:01 pm

Where are the rare earth elements for future transportation needs?

Ronald W Thiessen, President & CEO of Northern Dynasty Minerals says “a challenge looms on the horizon, threatening the future of electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as many other nascent alternative energy technologies: an exploding market could lead to a critical worldwide shortage of rare earth elements (REEs), raw materials required for manufacturing. Lanthanum [...]

International Mining | November 30, 2009 - 9:54 pm

Australia returns as second largest gold producer

Australia is on track to maintain its position as the world’s second largest gold producer up to the end of 2009, after regaining the ranking in the first half of the year…..more at Australian Mining

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | November 30, 2009 - 6:28 pm

Caterpillar to Buy Korean Undercarriage Maker

Caterpillar Inc. announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire JCS Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Jinsung T.E.C. Co., Ltd., a South Korea-based manufacturer that specializes in producing undercarriage components for earthmoving and other off-road machinery. The acquisition builds on a strong, existing relationship between Caterpillar and Jinsung T.E.C. Currently Jinsung supplies Caterpillar […]

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | November 30, 2009 - 6:22 pm

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Raven ready to spread its wings

A NEW underground coal mine could be up and running in Canada in 2012……more at International Longwall News

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | November 30, 2009 - 6:18 pm

FLSmidth receives copper order in Peru

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 46-2008, 11 November 2008 FLSmidth Minerals has signed a contract worth USD 62m (DKK 361m) with Chinese-owned Minera Chinalco Peru for equipment for its Toromocho copper mine in the Morococha mining district about 140 kilometres east of Lima, the capital of Peru. FLSmidth Minerals is to […]

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | November 30, 2009 - 4:11 pm

Fiscal Year 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call Information

MILWAUKEE, Nov 30, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Joy Global Inc. (NASDAQ: JOYG) announced today that it will release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 earnings results prior to the opening of business on Wednesday, December 16, 2009. A conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. EST that same day to discuss the financial results. Interested […]

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | November 30, 2009 - 10:18 am

Service firm Macmahon expects to double profits as mining bounces back

MINING services and civil engineering firm Macmahon expects to double its after profits in the 2010 financial year, it was announced at the company’s annual general meeting on Friday…..more at Coal Mining

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | November 30, 2009 - 7:52 am

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