Iron Ore Company of Canada Selects Rajant Corporation for Mine Wide Wireless Communications

August 6, 2008 Filed Under: Iron Ore Mining, Lead Mining  

Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of portable, reliable, and adaptable wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has been selected by the Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC), to supply the primary communications platform for mining operations at the IOC mine located in Labrador City, Labrador, Canada. The mine-wide Rajant BreadCrumb® wireless mesh network will enable IOC to run multiple... 

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Rio’s Exploration Scorecard

March 18, 2008 Filed Under: Bauxite Mining, Coal Mining, Copper Mining, Diamond Mining, Iron Ore Mining, Lead Mining, Mining Services, Molybdenum Mining, Potash Mining  

For major mining companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, the future life is a combination of their exploration work and enterprise: to find things on their own, to be approached by other companies in deals , or make acquisitions. Rio growth with Alcan bought last year and is now off fighting an attempt by BHP Billiton to do that to himself. Rio says the bid does not evaluate it properly. In its... 

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Copper assays at Yuma King drill site YK-02 demonstrate continuity of copper mineralization between the Yuma Mine and Big Bar’s “step-out” drill site YK-03

January 19, 2007 Filed Under: Diamond Mining, Mining Services  

Copper assays received from five diamond core holes from drill site YK-02 and one diamond core hole from drill site YK-06 have filled in and established the continuity of both oxide and sulfide resources between the mine area and the step-out YK03 drill site (see news release dated December 4, 2006). A continuous copper resource is now inferred over a strike length of 2,100 ft (640 meters). Copper...