Furthermore, we will learn how SAP is partnering with the German Development Organization (GIZ) to support Ghana in meeting the global standard for transparency in the oil and mining industries set by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.
The Chilean Mining Ministry has set up a website to collect greetings, and already there are many from Italy, China, the United States and a dozen other nations.
Overall, the operational costs of the mining company is set to rise due to the increased energy prices, high labor costs and investments in organic growth as the company tries to catch up with the rising demand across all the commodities.
New director awards went to Canada's Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais for his dark comedy, Whitewash about a man trying to survive a harsh Canadian winter, and American Sean Dunne for Oxyana, set in a rural coal mining town riddled with an addiction to pain relief medication.
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They set up a business in lime mining and trading, called Mahaka after the Sanskrit word for masterpiece.
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The government approved a mining charter last October which set out a target of 15% black ownership in local mines within five years and 26% within 10 years.
So gold mining firm Gold Corp opened up a set of its geological data to the net and offered a half-million dollar prize fund to anyone who could "find gold".
With a sluggish recovery underway in Europe and North America and emerging markets enjoying unprecedented growth, metal prices are set to raise even further, making metals and mining-sector exchange traded funds potentially lucrative options.
NGOs and big energy and mining companies, have signed up to a set of Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights.
Whether Western interests (mining, tobacco and finance) should withdraw or set themselves up as drivers of change is a question that demands careful and urgent consideration.
Shocked by the sharp decline in the industry during the commodity boom, the government, mining bosses and unions agreed four years ago to set up a joint team to return the industry to its glory as one of the mainstays of the economy.
As in many other towns across the country, a temperance hall was set up in the 19th Century to encourage the area's mining community to come together, while also promoting abstinence from alcohol.
Bankinter, a Spanish bank, developed data-mining techniques to such an extent that it has been able to set up a useful business as a private detective agency for suspicious spouses.
At the time, Areva's chairman and chief executive, Luc Oursel, said that business would go on at its Niger mining operations after a number of measures to reinforce security had been set up.
Most of those customers have been businesses: One group of McDonald's restaurants bought 1, 200 to set up their wi-fi networks, he says, and a Canadian diamond-mining Arctic expedition installed the space-saving computers in its planes.
Most of those customers have been businesses: One group of McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) restaurants bought 1, 200 to set up their wi-fi networks, he says, and a Canadian diamond-mining Arctic expedition installed the space-saving computers in its planes.
Mining the moon for fuel used in nuclear fusion reactors is among NASA's 200-plus set of mission goals and could precipitate another reason for other countries and private investors to join future lunar exploration.
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