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Gold Reach Resources Ltd. Acquires New Claims Adjacent to Richfield Ventures

Gold Reach Resources Ltd. announce it has acquired a 100% interest in thirteen (13) new mineral claims consisting of 5,081 hectares directly adjacent to Richfield Ventures ‘Blackwater’ Bulk Gold Target.
Richfield Ventures recently announced on January 5, 2010 they had intersected 329 metres of 1.25 g/t Au and on September 29, 2009, 148 metres of 1.26 [...]

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Inter-Rock Minerals Inc.: Nevada Mineral Properties Update

Gravity and induced polarization (IP) surveys were conducted earlier this year at the Stingaree Valley project located in Churchill County, Nevada by Zonge Geosciences of Reno, NV. The property is located in a valley floor between the historic Chalk Mountain and Westgate mining districts. The surveys were designed to test for possible copper/gold porphyry mineralization [...]

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MSHA Approves New Underground Miner Tracking System

Wholesale Mine Supply (WMS), Irwin, PA, the largest supplier of two-way underground communications systems in the U.S. has added Venture Design’s MineTracer Communication and Tracking System to its portfolio. MineTracer was approved for use in underground mines by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) in January 2008.
“We are really impressed with this system,” said [...]

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Wyo. boasts oil and gas and archaeological wealth

The oil and gas boom of the West has also opened vast lands to discoveries by an unlikely group: archaeologists such as Kevin O’Dell.
With crews 100 feet apart, O’Dell and other archaeologists are walking thousands of acres of sagebrush highlands, valleys and hills, and they are achieving a remarkable increase in identification of prehistoric and [...]

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Zhangjiakou Coal Mining Deploys PTC Pro/E

PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), the Product Development Companyâ„¢, today announced that Zhangjiakou Coal Mining Machinery Company Ltd. has selected and deployed PTC Pro/ENGINEER to develop its industry leading coal mining equipment. Zhangjiakou Coal Mining Machinery, based in the Hebei province (northern China), is one of the largest and most well-known manufacturers of special coal mining equipment [...]

GobiMin announces Strategic Review of Yellow Mountain Project

GobiMin Inc. announced that it will start a strategic review on the development of Yellow Mountain nickel/ copper project due to the recent dramatic decline of nickel and copper price. At this time, it is uncertain how long metal price will remain depressed therefore the Company believes that it is a prudent course of action [...]

U.N. chief asks new uses for atom energy

U.N. nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei urged the world’s nations Monday to adopt a broad new plan for the use of atomic energy to address mounting concerns about the further spread of sensitive technology.
He said a new approach is essential because rising global demand for energy has made atomic power a more attractive option and proliferation [...]

Republican seeks moratorium on new coal plant permits

A Central Texas lawmaker became one of the first Republicans to take a strong stance against coal plants in Texas on Wednesday, filing a resolution urging a halt to new permits for the next six months.
State Rep. Charles “Doc” Anderson’s resolution is considered a long shot in legislative circles. Even if it passes, it won’t [...]

Vile Storms Hit Bulgaria, Strand 18 in Mine

Violent thunderstorms dampened the spirits of many Bulgarians hoping to greet the first sunrays in the tradition of July Morning.
Throughout the night many other Bulgarian towns were submerged and eighteen men were blocked underground in a mine in Vidin at the Danube.
At some places large hails accompanied the storm and areas in the capital awoke [...]

Shanghai copper steady, sheds early gains

Shanghai copper futures gave up early gains to close steady on Monday, as downbeat sentiment about the prospect of rising imports and supply vied with supportive spot market conditions.
The most active March contract in Shanghai was 0.2 percent higher at 54,120 yuan ($6,942) a tonne at the close on Monday, versus 54,020 yuan on Friday.
Dealers [...]