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  • Survey on social, environmental impacts of coal mining not yet conducted; PM's directive goes unheeded 25 Nov 2009 03:34 GMT
    ... Survey on social, environmental impacts of coal mining not yet conducted; PM's directive goes unheeded ... government again formed a review committee to examine the recommendations of the Patwari committee. After ... Shamsul Haque Tuku and State Minister for Environment Dr Mahmud Hasan visited Germany to gather ...

  • EPA proposes sulfur dioxide limits for first time since 1971 25 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... at the health impacts of coal from mining and transportation to burning it and handling ... waste. The report, released on Nov. 18, examines peer-reviewed scientific reports on the harm from ... to reverse global warming and protect the environment from pollution. The EPA's new rule on ...

  • GDP turns the corner with 0.9% growth 25 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... led by strong growth in petroleum, basic metals, steel and food manufacturing. Economist Kevin Lings ... rise in commodity prices this year, the mining sector shrank 5.8 percent, after growth of ... real improvement." Standard Bank said: "The retail environment remains burdened by rising unemployment, a debt ...

  • Obuasi mines operate with respect for the environment 24 Nov 2009 16:30 GMT
    ... Obuasi mines operate with respect for the environment Obuasi, Nov 24, GNA - AngloGold Ashanti (Obuasi Mine) has been operating along principles and values ... providers were committed to conducting all their mining operation in an environmentally responsible manner. "Management, ...

  • Lawrence Roulston's Bringing Base Metals into the Spotlight 24 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... perspective we're looking at a positive economic environment. In that context, would you speak to ... here. First, even without increased demand, the mining industry would need to develop new mines ... each year just to maintain production. Each mine has a finite life, typically 15 or ...

  • QuDebec Exploration 2009 Launch - TOWARD SUSTAINABLE MINING EXPLORATION! 24 Nov 2009 15:33 GMT
    ... year, the event theme is Toward Sustainable Mining Exploration. First, Serge Simard highlighted this year's ... resources in a way that respects the environment, while maximizing economic and social benefits for ... in the field and anyone intending to mine in Qu Debec. "It emphasizes Qu Debec's ...

  • Two killed in coal mine accidents in Kentucky, Alabama 24 Nov 2009 23:23 GMT
    ... officials say a crane accident at a mining site in southeastern Kentucky has fatally wounded ... Gardenhire, a spokeswoman with the Energy and Environment Cabinet, says the coal company hired contractors ... death of a coal miner at a mine where several others were overcome during a ...

  • Malaysian mining industry has big potential 24 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
    ... The mining industry in Malaysia has big potential for ... to hasten the process of forming the Mines Rehabilitation Fund and the Consolidated Rehabilitation Fund. ... that the funds would be used for environment conservation or transforming former mining areas into ...

  • Québec Exploration 2009 Launch - TOWARD SUSTAINABLE MINING EXPLORATION! (CNW) 24 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... thanks to support from communities affected by mining development. "Nonrenewable resource management is aimed at ... resources in a way that respects the environment, while maximizing economic and social benefits for ... in the field and anyone intending to mine in Québec. "It emphasizes Québec's mineral potential ...

  • Argentine minister testifies to house committee on mining practices abroad 24 Nov 2009 19:17 GMT
    ... OTTAWA–A former Argentine environment minister told Members of Parliament today that ... result of the aggressive activities of foreign mining companies whoobjected to the government's efforts to ... efforts to tighten up environmental standards at mines in Argentina were undercut and she was ...

  • Mining companies threatened me: Ex-Argentine minister 24 Nov 2009 20:48 GMT
    ... OTTAWA–A former Argentine environment minister told Members of Parliament today that ... result of the aggressive activities of foreign mining companies who objected to the government's efforts ... efforts to tighten up environmental standards at mines in Argentina were undercut and she was ...

  • Canada's miners abroad 24 Nov 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... Canada's mining, oil and gas firms think of themselves ... with anti-mining activists, for allegedly damaging the environment, for uprooting small-scale farmers and for other ... are ideas Parliament has good reason to examine. The industry opposes stricter oversight, warning that ...

  • 4 jailed after W.Va. mine protest (30 Comments) 24 Nov 2009 21:54 GMT
    ... Prius driver who cares nothing about the environment. Well, I've got a quote for you. ... was a life long opponent of MTR mining who took action instead of calling names ... a mint and hire hundreds of displaced miners. We are all waiting for your green ...

  • Mining industry scaremongering over CPRS, lobby group claims 24 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... Mining industry scaremongering over CPRS, lobby group claims ... pollution reduction scheme, a coalition of union, environment, welfare and research groups said outside the ... campaign being run by the ACA and Minerals Council should end so we can have ...

  • Breaking News: China Armco Metals - November 24, 2009 24 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
    ... Breaking News: China Armco Metals - November 24, 2009 Stock Market Alerts' ... AKS), Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) and Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM). This morning, China Armco ... largely attributable to a stronger overall business environment in 2009 as compared to 2008 which ...


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