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 Compromise Reached Between Mining Company and Conservation GroupsMonday, April 21, 2008An accord was reached between conservation groups and mining interests, ending an 18-year effort to stop the development of a large gold mine on Buckhorn Mountain in north central Washington State. read more » Cyanide in Backfill 2Wednesday, March 26, 2008I had not considered the question of cyanide in tailings used as mine backfill. So I asked Terry Mudder to comment. This is what he said read more » Pillar SoftwareMonday, March 10, 2008Two software codes from NIOSH that are in the news. They were used to analyze conditions at the Crandall canyon Mine prior to the disaster that killed 6 miners and 3 rescue workers. read more » Micromine Launches PITRAM 3Wednesday, February 27, 2008Micromine, leading provider of mining and exploration software products and services, has announced that the highly-anticipated official global launch of PITRAM 3 will take place on 3 March at PDAC International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange 2008. read more » Cyanide in BackfillThursday, February 21, 2008Here is the abstract from the most interesting paper in the CIM 2007 conference on backfill - The Challenge of Cyanide: Can backfilling with gold tailings be consistent with the requirements of the International Cyanide Management Code? read more » |
