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Gindalbie Metals Limited

Company Anouncement: Karara finalises transmission access agreements PDF Available

Gindalbie Metals Limited is pleased to advise that the Karara Iron Ore Project in WA’s Mid-West region has finalised the necessary agreements with the State-owned utility Western Power which will allow high-voltage electricity to be transmitted...
30th April 2012
 
Noble Mineral Resources Limited

Company Announcement: Operations Update PDF Available

Noble Mineral Resources (ASX: NMG) is pleased to advise that commissioning of the refurbished plant at its Bibiani project in Ghana, West Africa is proceeding well, with first gold production scheduled for March.
23rd February 2012
 
climate change

Fuel cells provide clean power, cut carbon, sustain jobs

Hydrogen fuel cells using platinum catalysts are efficient, versatile and scaleable and represent a proven technology that bestows clean, reliable and cost-effective power.
16th December 2011
 
CLIMATE CHANGE

Fuel cells provide clean power, cut carbon, sustain jobs

Hydrogen fuel cells using platinum catalysts are efficient, versatile and scaleable and represent a proven technology that ensures clean, reliable and cost-effective power. This is a strong endorsement of the long-studied fuel-cell technology....
15th December 2011
 
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09/12/2011 (On-The-Air) Audio Available

Anglo American says ‘hundreds of thousands of jobs’ can be created in South Africa from developing fuel cells, Brazil and South Africa are in talks to trade with the rand and the real rather than the dollar and the euro; and the local...
9th December 2011
 
PLATINUM

'Hundreds of thousands of jobs', clean power from fuel cells – Anglo

The window of opportunity is “wide open” for South Africa to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs and simultaneously obtain a source of clean of emission-free power, Anglo American CEO Cynthia Carroll said in Durban. “With platinum at...
5th December 2011
 
COAL

Questions stream in ahead of Anglo American Thermal Coal’s IPP deadline

Reams of questions streamed in ahead of the questions deadline for the independent power producer (IPP) project that Anglo American Thermal Coal is facilitating at eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. “Our period for questions closed on Sunday night at...
19th October 2011
 
COAL

Anglo confident it can ‘wheel' 450 MW from $1bn power project – Mbazima

The thermal coal business of diversified mining major Anglo American will be calling for proposals from independent power producers (IPPs) for a coal-fired power station early in 2011. Currently envisaged is a 450 MW power station at a capital...
24th November 2010
 
POWER SUPPLY

New Burnstone mine will be connected to power grid by August

Gold-mining junior Great Basin Gold said on Monday that its Burnstone project in South Africa's Mpumalanga province would be connected to the national electricity grid by August 8. State-owned power utility Eskom initially committed to have power...
12th July 2010
 
DIAMONDS

Kopane plans to restart Lesotho diamond mine this year

Aim-listed Kopane Diamond Developments was putting measures in place to restart production at its joint venture (JV) Liqhobong diamond mine, in Lesotho, “as soon as was practicable”. The intention was to restart production this year, with an...
16th April 2010
 
GOLD

Cash-seeing Resolute seeking to expand W African gold base

ASX-listed gold mining company Resolute is seeking to expand its gold base in West Africa which it sees as an attractive area for further acquisition development work, CEO Peter Sullivan said on Wednesday. Sullivan told the Mining Indaba...
3rd February 2010
 
PLATINUM

Platinum Australia reports power interruption at SA mine

About 1 000 oz of four-element platinum-group metal (PGM) output would be lost at ASX- and Aim-listed Platinum Australia’s Smokey Hills mine, in South Africa, as a result of a power interruption. The platinum-miner on Friday reported that the...
29th January 2010
 
 
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