Ramesh says miners must set up industry in state; ministry says no Indian Express | The mines ministry has turned down a suggestion by environment minister Jairam Ramesh that only those companies be allowed to bid for mining leases in a state which would agree to set up the end-use industry there. | The mines ministry has said forcing an entrepreneur to do so "would not only dist...
Tech stocks fall after IBM and Cable & Wireless but miners rise The Guardian | Leading shares are edging lower again as a fall in technology stocks has outweighed a rise in the miners. | The FTSE 100 has dipped 1.86 points to 5146.42 ahead of a host of UK economic data due later. With copper climbing 1.4% on firmer Chinese equities and a fall in the dollar, seven of the top ...
Motorola spent $880,000 in second quarter to lobby government on minerals, patents Hartford Courant WASHINGTON (AP) — , the maker of and other telecommunications equipment, spent $880,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on laws such as those that sought to discourage electronics manufacturers from using minerals from rebe...
Motorola spent $880,000 in second quarter to lobby government on minerals, patents Orlando Sentinel WASHINGTON (AP) — Motorola Inc., the maker of cell phones and other telecommunications equipment, spent $880,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on laws that sought to discourage electronics manufacturers from using mineral...
Motorola spent $880,000 in second quarter to lobby government on minerals, patents KDVR WASHINGTON (AP) — Motorola Inc., the maker of cell phones and other telecommunications equipment, spent $880,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on laws that sought to discourage electronics manufacturers from using mineral...
Miners get their rocks off Australian Broadcasting Corporation Adult entertainment services in the North Queensland mining city of Mackay have experienced a jump in business this week, with a resources expo drawing hundreds of men to the region. | The biennial Queensland Mining Expo has been showcasing the indus...
Mining, exploration software helping Pan-African gold miner discover large deposits Mining Weekly | Gold-mining and exploration company Randgold Resources is discovering large gold deposits in Western and Central Africa, thanks in part to innovative technology from mining and exploration software provider Micromine. The Africa-focused mining comp...
Lawyer cautions against wholesale changes to minerals legislation Mining Weekly | Johannesburg law firm Werksmans Attorneys has cautioned against whole- sale amendments to the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA), stating that such amendments would discourage foreign investment in the resource sector and, as s...
Miner killed in accident at northern W.Va. mine The Examiner Comments FAIRVIEW, W.Va. (Map, News) - A miner was killed Thursday in an accident at a Consol Energy coal mine in north-central West Virginia, regulators said. | Miner Jessie Adkins was between a piece of heavy equipment and a block of coal that fell...
Miner Killed In Accident At Northern W.Va. Mine WPXI FAIRVIEW, W.Va. -- Consol Energy has identified the coal miner killed at its Loveridge Mine in northern West Virginia. | The Canonsburg, Pa.-based company says 39-year-old Jessie Adkins of Belington was pinned between coal and other material that fel...
Miner killed at Consol mine in northern W.Va. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A 39-year-old miner was killed today by falling rock in northern West Virginia, the 43rd nationwide coal mining death this year. | The fatality occurred because of a "rib roll," or collapse of an underground mine wall, about noon at the Loveridge M...
Robinho eyes Santos stay York Press | Manchester City's record signing Robinho hopes to extend his stay with Santos. | The World Cup star has been on loan at the club where he began his career since January but is due back at Eastlands next month. Robinho played in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil final on Wednesday and will in theory be back in England after playing next week's s...
Setting the mobile juggernaut in motion The Hindu | Deepa Kurup | The first mobile phone call in India was made 15 years ago on this day | As on June 30, almost 635.51 million people in India use mobile phones: TRAI | Number of cell phone users, SIM card owners, increasing by 10 million each month | BANGALORE: Fifteen years ago on this day, two veteran politicians, the late Communist Party of Indi...
