France ends coal mining
The last lump of coal has been mined in France, ending nearly 300 years of an activity that fuelled the industrial revolution.
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Second hand equipment to lower costs at Northmet
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Met test augur well for Calcatreu (April 30, 2004)
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Met test augur well for Calcatreu (April 30, 2004)
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Trading Summary (April 30, 2004)
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Dolores’ gold and silver recovery method chosen
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Inmet triples earnings on higher metal prices
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Lower grades sink Richmont (April 29, 2004)
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Alcan to chop jobs (April 29, 2004)
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Trading Summary (April 29, 2004)
Bargain hunters couldn’t keep the Toronto Stock Exchange out of the red on Thursday, but a 2.92-point loss to 8,231…
Gold resource nearly doubled at Yellowknife
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