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Job Market overlooked as major stakeholder
With 75 projects currently underway across the Australian Resource Sector, together with 267 less advanced projects listed by the Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics (ABARE), the mining industry alone is looking to generate more than 60,000 new jobs in the next five years.  Simply
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World-class potash project in Ethiopia
As a highly valuable multi-use component in industries from fertilisers to aluminium recycling and water softening, demand for potash is on the up. Its global supply dynamics are expanding with the times, spanning large historical deposits in Canada’s Saskatchewan province and New Mexico’s Permian basin, to
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History in the making
Austpac Resources has a patented technology poised to revolutionise steel industry waste recyclingIt has been a whirlwind year a long time coming for Australian minerals technology company Austpac Resources NL (ASX: APG). Its technology, which looks to be revolutionary in terms of steel industry waste recycling
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Mining for Growth 2011 with Ocean Equities Ltd.
Ocean Equities Ltd., the London-headquartered specialist natural resources brokerage, held its Mining for Growth conference on September 7-8, 2011. Attended by 13 mining companies and 60 funds, approximately 350 private meetings took place. The event offered portfolio managers a host of opportunities for one-on-one time with
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Copper load of that
For the last few years the mining industry has played host to a twisted game of ‘survival of the fittest’ or, in some cases, ‘who dares wins’. Fortunately, Weatherly International came out shining in both categories, although they freely admit, it was tough back there…Light at the
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The junior explorer with giant potential in PNG
Backed by a joint venture with a major mining group and a host of exciting targets to chase up, the market is watching intently as Goldminex Resources embarks on its October drilling programmeIt is common knowledge that there are a number of large multi-million ounce gold
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Wonder women - Kalagadi Manganese
One South African mining company is taking exception to the rule that men should lead by example, by employing women to run its successful operation.Kalahari Resources, a majority black-owned company in which women occupy the top positions, was founded in 2001 as the result of new
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KGHM explores for new deposits
After advancing the Afton-Ajax copper-gold project located in British Columbia, Canada, towards completion of a bankable feasibility study, KGHM Polska Mied SA (“KGHM”) started drilling in the concession area of Weisswasser in Saxony, Germany. The exploration works are conducted by KGHM Kupfer AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary
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Close encounters
When you’re working on the land it helps if you don’t mind getting your hands dirty. MDM Engineering work with a range of minerals, so it’s bond with the elements grows everydayIt is one of the oldest professions in the world, but mining is still a constantly
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Relishing the importance of potash
Since Vancouver-based Western Potash Corp. last spoke with The International Resource Journal in 2009, the company has experienced plenty of growth and expansion. Today, Western Potash owns more than 860,000 acres of potash permits and applications in the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba and aims to
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