Black lung result of deficiencies in coal miner health checks Sydney Morning Herald A breakdown of the health checks for Queensland's 5500 coal miners was identified in a report into black lung disease by Monash University handed down on Wednesday. | "It is clear the focus of the respiratory component of the...
>Minerals Commission develops guidelines for gold export Modern Ghana By GNA | The Mineral Commission has prescribed procedures to govern the exportation of gold by Licensed Gold Exporters (LGE) other than the holders of mining leases. | A statement issued in Accra by the Commission said these measures shall be in forc...
Minerals Commission develops guidelines for gold export Modern Ghana By GNA | Accra, July 12, GNA - The Mineral Commission has prescribed procedures to govern the exportation of gold by Licensed Gold Exporters (LGE) other than the holders of mining leases. | A statement issued in Accra by the Commission said these mea...
Nickel miner Vale continues to cut costs The Jakarta Post Major nickel producer Vale Indonesia (INCO) continues to cut costs to prevent further loss as nickel prices have yet to show signs of recovery. | The publicly listed firm has taken short and long term efficiency measures, said chief financial officer...
Stronger miners lead Britain's FTSE to 11-month highs Reuters LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index climbed to an 11-month high on Monday, with a rally in mining companies on the back of stronger metals prices and expectations of further... ...
Miners boost UK stock market BBC News (Open): The UK market opened higher, with mining and property-related shares seeing the biggest rises. | The FTSE 100 share index rose 40.24 points to 6,630.88, while the more UK-focused FTSE 250 climbed 185.30 points, or 1.15%, to 16,363.05. | Minin...
Plight of Lily miners back in focus Independent online Cosatu is planning a march this week to push the authorities to do something about the plight of the Lily Mine workers. ... ...
Bitcoin miners face fight for survival Otago Daily Times Bitcoin mining computers are pictured in Bitmain's mining farm near Keflavik. Photo by Reuters | Marco Streng is a miner, though he does not carry a pick around his base in south-western Iceland. Instead, he keeps tens of thousands of computers runni...
The halvening is upon us: Bitcoin’s reward for miners just dropped 50% Quartz The biggest event of the year in bitcoin just happened. | The network saw its mining reward—the amount of bitcoin miners receive for confirming transaction—get cut in half earlier today (July 9), around 12:48 EST. The event occurs after e...
'No pressure on me' Jeremy Corbyn tells miners' gala, as Labour MPs 'de-invited' The Guardian Smiles and waves at annual Durham event as leader goes off script but division and suspicion among unions and party undermine message of solidarity | Jeremy Corbyn has told a huge rally of ex miners and trade unions he is not under “any pressure wh...
Ghana opponents Egypt reach Africa's top five in FIFA world rankings Modern Ghana By www.ghanasoccernet.com | Ghana's opponents in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers, Egypt, have risen into the top five countries in Africa in the latest FIFA ranking, showing that they will provide the biggest threat to the Black Stars. | The Black Stars will take on the Pharaohs in the qualifiers for the competition in Russia and with the progress Eg...
Researchers create skeleton robot with human-like muscles Engadget If robots that mimic animal or human behavior are your nightmare fuel, turn away now. Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology went one step further with a skeleton robot, giving it human-like muscles to help with movement. The microfilament... ... ...
