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DENVER. April 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- International development agency Oxfam America and mining reform group EARTHWORKS today called on Newmont Mining Corporation to commit to fundamental changes at its annual shareholder meeting next Wednesday in Denver. The April 27 meeting follows a tumultuous year in which the company was hit by allegations of causing massive pollution at one of its mines in Indonesia and by community protests that nearly shut down its Peruvian operation, the company's most profitable. The world's largest gold-mining company, Newmont also has active or proposed operations in Nevada, Ghana, Uzbekistan, Australia, and Romania.
Representatives from Ghana, Peru, Indonesia, Romania and Nevada will be in Denver next week to bring their concerns directly to the top echelons...
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[...] the conclusions reached in this paper are tentative.
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... statement to support successful operations. Mission statements serve to communicate vital inf... English speaking countries including Australia, Canada, and Great Britain (United Kingdom). In or...'s vision is to be the world's best gold mining company by finding, acquiring, developing, and pro...
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BKL to open OKC officeBKL Inc. plans to open an office at 1505 SW 104th St. in Oklahoma City.Company executives of the architectural and engineering company said the Oklahoma City office will focus on transportation design and site civil engineering. George Rochelle, one of the company's three principals, will lead the new office."We feel that the transportation needs in the state will present several opportunities and challenges for engineering companies in the coming years," said Rochelle. "The governor and Legislature have stepped up and recognized the state's transportation needs and would like to meet those needs using in-state firms."BKL was founded in 1946. Other principals are Kim Reeve and Stacy Loeffler. The firm currently employs 19 structural, civil and architectural profess...
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Freeport McMoran Inc's voice/data network
Global natural resource company Freeport McMoran Inc has implemented a large-scale network to provide reliable communication links spanning three continents. The company's corporate headquarters in New Orleans is connected through voice, fax and data links to mining operations in Tembagapura, Irian Jaya, and purchasing offices in Singapore and Cairns, Australia. The network is designed to offer interconnection of voice and fax communication among current PBX systems, act as the backbone for the company's X.25 data network and provide for eventual video and new data applications. One of the main forces driving the project was to provide a reliable voice/data link between New Orleans and Tembagapura, as existing systems in Irian Jaya were inadequ...
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.... Review indicates Australia's Mineral Exploration Vibrant The Australian Miner... Operation Santos, a coal seam gas (CSG) mining company in Australia, admitted committing environm... in its Pilliga East State Forest operations. In a report to the New South Wales government whi...
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..., power generation and distribution, mining, industry and security - continue to fuel strong e... as diverse as Rio Tinto mining operations in Australia, U.S. Cellular telecommunications in ...
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... Series locomotives to support its mining operations in Australia's Pilbara region in 2008. ...
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COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Hecla Mining Company ("Hecla") (NYSE:HL) today announced third ...* A $4.9 million provision for closed operations and environmental matters primarily for reclamatio... the United States, Chile, Brazil, and Australia. CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST . A conference call a...
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... smelting operation in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia with the Rockwell Automation PlantPAx[TM] process ... heavy industries such as cement, metals, mining, pulp and paper, and power and water utilities. Ab...Nyrstar has mining and smelting operations located in Europe, Australia, China, Canada, the U...