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Zimbabwe: Gold Prices Plummet

03.04.2008 22:41    allafrica.com
GOLD prices tumbled to a two-month low on the international market, compounding pressures on the country's economy, which is partly dependent on foreign exchange earned from the bullion.


Kenya: Mining Firm On the Spot Over Dust

03.04.2008 22:41    allafrica.com
A human rights lobby wants the management of Athi River Mining Company to address environmental issues raised by residents of Bondora village in Kilifi District where the company operates a mining quarry.

Botswana: Mine Boss Pleads for Peace

03.04.2008 22:41    allafrica.com
Botswana Chamber of Mines interim president, Montwedi Mphathi has warned trade unions that where mine management and workers incessantly fight, it is productivity that suffers.

Zimbabwe: Poor Coal Supplies Undermine Firms

03.04.2008 22:41    allafrica.com
LOCAL companies have expressed fears that poor coal supplies, which have persisted for over five years now, might drive them to the brink of closure.


Sierra Leone: Mining Workers Strike in Kono

03.04.2008 17:04    allafrica.com
Workers of Mile Stone mining company in Bagbema Village, Sandor chiefdom in the Kono district have commenced an indefinite sit down strike over poor conditions of service and other welfare issues.

Nigeria: Power Sector Probe - Contractor Absconds With N4.5b

03.04.2008 17:04    allafrica.com
The House of Representatives Committee on Power and Steel, has discovered that a company, Energovod, had abandoned the contract for Afam substation after receiving the sum of N4.5 billion as part of the N4.9 billion contract sum.

Sierra Leone: Mining, Exploration & Prospects

03.04.2008 17:04    allafrica.com
African Minerals is a mineral and diamond exploration and production company focused on the West African country of Sierra Leone. Since 1996, African Minerals and its wholly owned subsidiaries have assembled what is the largest portfolio of mineral rights in

Nigeria: Govt Cancels Deal With Indian Firm

03.04.2008 17:04    allafrica.com
CITING non-compliance by Global Infrastructure Holdings (Nigeria) Limited with the agreement reached with the Federal Government on the concessioning of the Ajaokuta Steel Company and the National Iron Ore Mining Company, all in Kogi State, the Federal Executive Council, yesterday,

Veolia Water Solutions

03.04.2008 16:35    mining-technology.com
Technologies specializes in potable water, process water and wastewater treatment solutions for all types of mining sites. We provide specialized water systems, thanks to our understanding of the unique requirements of mine operations and associated processes. Our products, designed specifically

ABB Switzerland Ltd

03.04.2008 16:35    mining-technology.com
ABB is a global leader in providing state-of-the-art technology to mining and mineral processing companies.While ABB can access the best technology from anywhere in the world, its strong presence provides complete support through the life cycle of an installation -

Tapeswitch

03.04.2008 16:35    mining-technology.com
is the world's leading manufacturer of failsafe innovative bump switches, safety switches, failsafe sensing edges, pressure-sensitive safety mats, pressure-sensing bumpers and safety-sensing bumpers.We have core-standard bump switches, safety switches, sensing edges, safety mats and bumpers, but also excel at customizing

Kayelekera Uranium Mine

03.04.2008 16:35    mining-technology.com
The Kayelekera Uranium Deposit is located in Northern Malawi in Southern Africa. It is 8km south of the road connecting the townships of Chitipa and Karonga and is accessible via dirt road from Karonga, 40km to the west at the

Mozambique: Guebuza Stresses Importance of Small Scale Mining

03.04.2008 05:16    allafrica.com
Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on Tuesday declared that small-scale and artisanal mining is of great importance for stimulating local social and economic activity, and in pursuing the government's goal of transforming rural districts into poles of development.

Tanzania: Make Mine Safety a Priority!

03.04.2008 05:16    allafrica.com
A tragedy often brings out the very best in our leaders. The speed with which three Cabinet ministers rushed to the scene of the tragedy in which nearly 70 miners perished last Friday was commendable.

Botswana: BMWU Honours Saleshando

03.04.2008 05:16    allafrica.com
The newly- acquired Botswana Mine Workers' Union (BMWU) Francistown branch building in Block-Eight has been named in honour of the late trade unionist, Ditiro Saleshando.

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