UK potash relook, precious metals meltdown, Newmont ships again, LME fees

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Wednesday 1 October 2014 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium UK authorities to review bid for $2.7bn potash project in national park Analysts say this is "make or break" time for the company behind the massive mine, Sirius Minerals. read » MAYA-6060– Real Time Laser Analyzer Sponsor Digest Post It is now possible to know the chemical composition of a mineral raw material moving on a conveyor belt, in a falling stream, slurry pipeline, and open-pit mine right at the time material is running! A real opportunity to perform batch sorting of ore in beneficiation or provide a corrective addition of a chemical before it is too late for a process. MAYA analyzer involves no sampling, runs 24x7x365 under heavy industrial conditions without any environmental hazard. 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Industry-specific application details and more at www.laser-distance-spectrometry.com September precious metal price meltdown Fresh selling sees gold price end September down 6% vs historical average gain of 3%, silver tanks 13%, platinum drops 9% and palladium collapses 15% over the course of the month. read » Kal Kotecha: going against the grain in five names Economics professor and newsletter writer Kal Kotecha says to obtain superior results, you cannot do what everyone else is doing. read » Economic atonement Increasingly, economists are calling the tune to which businesses and consumers dance. read » Canada's Nova Scotia introduces ruling to ban fracking The proposed law, however, would allow fracking for testing and research purposes. read » Avalanche kills Centerra Gold's Kumtor mine worker Another person in serious conditions. read » Veolia's Advanced Treatment Solution Eliminates Liquid Waste Sponsor Digest Post Thanks to advances in pollution control technologies, help is now here for mine operators, as well as for other industries and energy producers. Using an industrial water desalination treatment concept known as Zero Liquid Waste (ZLW), clean water regulations can now be met and even surpassed. Rio Tinto, Glencore could save $500m by joining coal businesses It would also create a a 15-kilometre long ''super pit'' from the union of Rio's Mount Thorley Warkworth and Glencore's Bulga open-pit mines. read » Newmont ships first copper from Indonesia in eight months 30,000 tonnes of copper concentrate were sent out Monday. read » Canada's oil sands image set for overhaul with new Premier Canada's reputation as climate bad-boy was invented in Manhattan in 2008. read » London Metal Exchange raises fees by a third This is the first fee hike since Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. acquired LME for $2.2 billion in 2012. read » EduMine Live Courses Sponsor Digest Post Extend your training by learning from industry experts in real time! Join the growing number of people who have chosen EduMine to advance their careers in mining. Practical Geostatistics Valuation of Mineral Projects based on Technical and Financial Modelling Open Pit Slope Design and Implementation Groundwater Modelling for Mining For more topics click here. Fed up with Federal inaction, States act alone on cap-and-trade Unsatisfied with the pace at which the federal government is acting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, several U.S. states and a few Canadian provinces are forging ahead with their own initiatives. read » Demand for physical gold remains strong as bullion banks suppress prices. September has been a poor month for precious metals. Gold is down 5.2%, despite it being gold's strongest month from a seasonal perspective. read » Gold production: Too much of a good thing? 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