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New Mexico utility endangering public health with coal mine deal
2014-11-27 23:44:56| Energy - Topix.net
All across the country, the cost of coal is going up, while the price of clean energy is coming down. Coal is in decline, due in large part to the adverse public health impacts and climate consequences of mining and burning coal.
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Police fire at mine protesters
2014-11-27 13:14:12| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
South African police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters who blocked a highway with rocks and tires near Ivanhoe Mines's Platreef project to demonstrate against plans to start building the $1.6 billion platinum mine. Some members of the local community are opposed to the approval of a license that allows billionaire Robert Friedland's Ivanhoe to develop Platreef.
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What Uralkali's mine shutdown may mean for the potash market
2014-11-21 07:32:45| Apparel - Topix.net
A major supply outage at one of Uralkali's potash mines in Russia raises the prospect of a much tighter global market for the commodity and could serve as a much-needed catalyst for Canadian fertilizer stocks. The shutdown of the Solikamsk-2 potash mine after Uralkali detected an increased flow of brine, which can weaken a mine's structure, bodes particularly well for producers such as Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. to increase their sales since the Russian mine has annual capacity of approximately 2.3 million tonnes.
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Twitter Opens Entire Multibillion-Tweet Gold Mine to Searchers
2014-11-20 22:18:57| TechNewsWorld
Twitter this week began indexing every public tweet posted since it began operating in 2006. "Our long-standing goal has been to let people search through every tweet ever published," said Yi Zhuang, who led the project team. Use cases Zhuang cited for the new infrastructure include results for entire TV and sports seasons, conferences, industry discussions and long-lived hashtag conversations.
Gigantic mine equipment being moved on Sask. highways
2014-11-17 22:18:53| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Drivers are being told to expect delays and plan an alternate route Monday and Tuesday, as heavy machines are moved. It'll make quite a sight on the highway - two huge evaporator units will be shipped from a Babcock and Wilcox plant in Melville, Sask., this week.a The big move on Monday and Tuesday will slow traffic on Highway 15 between Melville and the junction with Highway 2, then along Highway 2 from the junction with Highway 15 to Highway 11, and finally down Highway 11 to the K+S mine access road and to the site that is currently being developed.
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