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Mining Firms Need to Submit Injury Records to Feds

May 26th, 2011
Mining Firms Need to Submit Injury Records to Feds

Peabody Energy Corp. and Massey Energy Co. are the first two major coal mining companies obliged by a judge to submit information about mining accidents. work-related diseases, and injuries.  Based on an article posted in insurancejournal.com, the two coal producers were forced by the federal regulators to submit such documents.
Massey and Peabody however, has refused [...]


Environmentalists Protest Against New Power Plant

May 24th, 2011
Environmentalists Protest Against New Power Plant

Environmentalists are determined to continue their protest against a new coal power-plant that is located at Latrobe Valley, as what has been reported in yahoo.com.
HRL, the mining company from Melbourne that will be financing the mining establishment got its permit to conduct or start with the mining in Friday. The mining factory worries and angers [...]

Bauxite in Crisis to Reconcile Tax Bill

May 24th, 2011
Bauxite in Crisis to Reconcile Tax Bill

Bauxite officials are given five weeks to complete the company’s records of taxes, and pass the complete document to the Internal Revenue Service. According to an article posted in arkansasonline.com, documents need to include even tax records that were not filed.
The Internal Revenue Service will start with a plan to work out unpaid payroll taxes [...]

Rio Tinto Investors Unhappy Over Salary Increase

May 23rd, 2011
Rio Tinto Investors Unhappy Over Salary Increase

A largest Rio Tinto investor has expressed dissatisfaction over the company’s more to increase the salary of its  senior management as what has been posted in skynews.com.
A report of the company’s  remuneration presented on  on April 14 at the annual general meeting in London, and May 5 during the meeting in Australia, the company failed [...]

People Protest Against Coromandel Gold Mine

May 23rd, 2011
People Protest Against Coromandel Gold Mine

More than 60 citizens are said to be conducting a peaceful protest to show their disagreement for the Coromandel gold  mining in Parakiwai, according to the Southland Times.
First 16 protesters were out early this morning to conduct their three-hour tramp to a drilling rig that is prepared by the Newmont Mining at the Parakiwai bush [...]

NMDC Plans Joint Venture With JV

May 23rd, 2011
NMDC Plans Joint Venture With JV

NMDC, an iron ore mining company that is owned by the state is said to be eyeing on a joint venture with the Colombian company, JV,  as what has been posted in moneycontrol.com.
The Colombian firm is perceived to have the most potential of helping the company with coking coal that is needed to fuel the [...]



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China and India will Help Aluminum with Car Sales

China and India will Help Aluminum with Car Sales

The increasing sales of cars in China and India is seen to be a shining light for the stability of aluminum as it can be helpful to increase its value, as what has been reported in steelguru.com.
Aluminum has been inferior with other metals like lead, copper, and zinc when it comes to demand, but [...]

Panamax Increases Iron-ore and Coal Prices as Japan Demands Shipment

Panamax Increases Iron-ore and Coal Prices as Japan Demands Shipment

Rate of Panamaxe’s iron-ore and coal is expected to jump of up to 55 percent as Japan requires more volume of raw materials for the reconstruction of the country that has been destroyed by an earthquake followed by a tsunami, as what has been posted in bloomberg.com.
Japan was hit by giant waves last month destroying [...]

News: Moolarben Coal Mines Chooses Megadoor

News: Moolarben Coal Mines Chooses Megadoor

News: Innovation Offers Safer Alternative to Lifting Off-Highway Truck Bodies

News: Innovation Offers Safer Alternative to Lifting Off-Highway Truck Bodies

News: VISTA Training Launches Pair of Introduction to Heavy Equipment Online Training Modules

News: VISTA Training Launches Pair of Introduction to Heavy Equipment Online Training Modules

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