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Henderson mine committee pledges to reopen road
The road, which runs between Chaney and Hatchett-Mill roads, was closed in 2009 to allow strip mining, and at that time an engineer with Patriot Coal Co. said the closure would last about two years. Members of the Surface Mine Committee were …
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Report: GE, Komatsu may partner to provide data services to mining projects
Komatsu and GE have been running tests since last year at a Chilean copper mine and plan to start offering data analysis services to resource companies this fiscal year, according to the report. The companies apparently would not profit directly from …
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China to halve taxes for its local iron ore miners
Ore with 62 per cent content at Qingdao was little changed at $ 48.05 a dry ton on Wednesday, according to Metal Bulletin Ltd. Prices fell to $ 47.08 on April 2, the lowest level since 2005, based on daily and weekly data from Metal Bulletin and annual …
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Indian iron ore imports hit record on mining bans
South Africa supplied 5.9 million mt, Brazil 3.7 million mt, Australia 1.9 million mt and Oman 1.4 million mt, said one report citing the data. JSW Steel imported 8.4 million mt and Tata Steel took 3.04 million mt in the fiscal year. Further, Tata …
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