Great mining camps of Canada 2. The history and geology of the Anyox copper camp, British Columbia.
SUMMARY The Anyox copper mining camp played a key role in the early development of northwestern British Columbia. It was discovered in 1889 and through persistence and belief in the project (a common theme in modern exploration), it was explored and brought into production in 1914 by...

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. Wins RMB 48 Million Supply Contract for Refined Fluorite Powder.
BEIJING, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US: SHZ) ("China Shen Zhou", or "the Company"), a leading company engaged in the exploration, development, mining and processing of fluorite, zinc, lead, copper, and other nonferrous metals in China, today announced one of its...

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. Wins RMB 11 Million Supply Contracts for Fluorite Ores.
BEIJING, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US: SHZ) ("China Shen Zhou", or "the Company"), a leading company engaged in the exploration, development, mining and processing of fluorite, zinc, lead, copper, and other nonferrous metals in China, today announced one of its...

Weighting spatial information in GIS for copper mining exploration.
INTRODUCTION Geologists, miners and engineers are dealing with problems related to the analysis and manipulation of geospatial information to explore minerals for many decades (5), (22). It is a multistage investigation that begins at a small scale maps and progresses to larger ones. At each stage, geological,...

Atlas Mining raising $170 M for Carmen copper project.
Publicly-traded Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation is looking at raising $170 million for expansion projects, an industry source said. Atlas Mining is now on an aggressive mood considering the recent change in the prospects for the countryas mining industry. Carmen Copper Corp., a subsidiary...

The copper chorus; mining, politics, and the Montana press, 1889-1959.
9780975919606 The copper chorus; mining, politics, and the Montana press, 1889-1959. Swibold, Dennis L. Montana Historical Society Pr. 2006 408 pages $24.95 Paperback PN4897 In an age when seven large corporations...

Atlas Mining makes first copper concentrate shipment to China.
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation reported the first shipment of copper concentrates from its Carmen Copper Mine in Toledo City, Cebu last December 29. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) yesterday, Atlas said a total of 5,625.86 wet metric tons (WMT) of copper...

3 mining projects imperil Or. Mindoro's hydropower project.
CALAPAN CITY -- The proposed projects of three mining companies, which have pending applications with the national government to mine gold, silver, copper ores, and other metallic minerals in this island's 50,000-hectare forested areas, are feared to imperil the P500-million power-development program of Oriental Mindoro. "We are...

CHILE: COPPER MINING SUBCONTRACTORS STAGE STRIKE FOR BONUSES, BETTER CONDITIONS AS PRICES HIT RECORD LEVELS.
Support workers for the world's largest copper producer, Chile's Corporacion del Cobre (CODELCO), struck for better working conditions and bonuses in January. The state-owned copper company announced in February that it had settled with the strikers, although workers threatened to strike again if the company did not meet certain...

Phelps Dodge Conditionally Approves Tenke Fungurume Copper/Cobalt Mining Project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
PHOENIX, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Phelps Dodge Corp. announced today its board of directors has given conditional approval to develop the initial mining project at the Tenke Fungurume copper/cobalt concession in the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Final approval is contingent upon obtaining governmental...