Mining exports seen doubling in 3 years.
Byline: BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILAT The mining industry expects last year's $ 1.2-billion metal exports to double in three years time as more mining projects come on stream. This year alone, investments in mining is also projected to reach $ 00 million from only $ 120 million last year....

Atlas Mining net profit falls 45%.
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation posted a 45 percent drop in consolidated net income last year to P47 million from the P85.4 million earned in 2005. However, the firm disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that the parent company generated a much higher income of...

The battle for Butte; mining and politics on the northern frontier, 1864-1906. (reprint, 1981).
9780295986074 The battle for Butte; mining and politics on the northern frontier, 1864-1906. (reprint, 1981) Malone, Michael P. U. of Washington Pr. 2006 281 pages $25.00 Paperback The Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book...

Drilling underway at Copper Mountain project.
VANCOUVER, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Copper Mountain Mining Corporation ("CMMC" or the "Company) announces that it has recently raised $5 million, completed the acquisition of 100% of Similco Mines Ltd. ("Similco"), recovered 400,000 meters of historical drill data which has been compiled to support the historical resource and commenced...

Cornish studies; second series; fourteen.
9780859897990 Cornish studies; second series; fourteen. Ed. by Philip Payton. University of Exeter 2006 247 pages $29.95 Paperback DA670 A wide range of topics concerning the Celtic people of the extreme...

2 Negros Occ. mines under exploration.
Two prospective copper-gold projects in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental are undergoing separate exploration and feasibility studies in a hope of being put into production perhaps up to 2010. Colet Mining and Development Corp. (CMDC), Filipino affiliate of the London Stock Exchange-Alternative Investment Market-listed Copper Resources Corp. is...

Stop all Vizcaya mining activities, police ordered; Order exempts big copper-gold project of Aussie mining firm.
Byline: BINGO CADABONA BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya - Gov. Luisa LLoren-Cuaresma ordered yesterday the police to ensure the stoppage of all mining activities in the province, saying that the continued extraction of mineral ores endangers Nueva Vizcaya's critical watersheds and exposes small villages to mudslides and massive soil...

Lepanto gets tax incentives for Benguet copper mine project.
MANILA (XFN-ASIA) - The Board of Investments (BOI) said it has granted Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co limited tax incentives for its plan to invest P3.3 billion in reactivating its copper mine in Benguet in the northern Luzon island. The agency said the project is entitled to duty-free...

Statement of John Doberstein, Sierra Club's Mining Without Harm Campaign, regarding the potential start-up timeline and risks of PolyMet Mining's NorthMet mine in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota.
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Star Chapter of the Sierra Club is very concerned about the potential risks to our environment and public health from the proposed NorthMet open pit copper mine near Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. At a minimum, we are asking PolyMet Mining, Inc. to more...

50 families living in danger zone; Landslide may occur at any time, authorities say.
Byline: BONG REBLANDO KORONADAL CITY -- Fifty families living inside a gold-and-copper mining site were urged by authorities to relocate after their houses were found to be sitting on a "zone of weakness." Efren Carido, regional director of the Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau, said Tuesday...