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First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Mining billionaire Clive Palmer wins royalties dispute over Chinese firm

Chinese infrastructure firm Citic Pacific owes Australian tycoon Clive Palmer royalties related to a $6.8 billion iron ore project, according to the Supreme Court of Western Australia.The dispute originated from a 2006 agreement committing Citic to quarterly ... [Published Mining.com - 13 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

US-China relations strengthened through program

By HALEY CHECKLEY Summer Reporter Purdue ExponentIn a world where countries are constantly competing for resources, knowledge and power, two global powerhouses are compiling assets to further universal discoveries.Striving to pool resources to find applicable ... [Published Purdue Exponent - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Mars Rover Curiosity Carries out 2nd Drilling

The Mars rover Curiosity has carried out its second assignment in which it has drilled the rock known as Cumberland. A sample from the same was collected and assessment of the same will be carried out.As per experts, the hole in the Martian rock was around ... [Published French Tribune - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 13 reports

Palmers win in royalties battle

The state's wealthiest individual, Mineralogy chairman Clive Palmer, has secured a major Supreme Court victory in his battle with the Chinese company CITIC Pacific, the managers of his WA iron ore mine.Read the full story at News.com.au ... [Published The Sydney News - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Curiosity Drills A Second Hole On Mars

Earlier this week, the Mars rover Curiosity used its robotic arm to drill a hole into a Martian rock and collect a sample from its interior. This marks both the second time that Curiosity has collected such a sample, and the second time any such sample ... [Published Forbes.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

MCC Ramu names new board chairman

ZHAO Shimin has recently been appointed as board chairman of MCC Ramu and Ramu NiCo management to replace Madam Luo Shu.Zhao, who is from northern China, has been in the business of mining construction and operation for more than 40 years, working both ... [Published Papua New Guinea National - May 21 2013]
Entities: Mining, Iron Ore, China
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

NASA plans to send spy telescope to Mars

US: The spy satellite that was donated to NASA in 2012 might be one of the next objects in line to be sent to Mars.The satellite was one of two that were built for a National Reconnaissance Office programme called Future Imagery Architecture. Unfortunately, ... [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Many More Colors than Red: Exploring Mars with Spectroscopy

Topics: pretty pictures, amateur image processing, Mars, Mars Express, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, mineralogy and petrologyThe American astronomer Carl Lampland once received an award from the British Royal Photographic Society for taking pictures ... [Published Planetary Society - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Mars Exploration in The New Yorker

A recent article in The New Yorker provides an in-depth, historic look at the exploration of Mars, including the current mission led by 2013 HWS Honorary Degree recipeint and alum John Grotzinger '79, S.D.'13. Writer Burkhard Bilger describes the divergence ... [Published Hobart and William Smith Colleges - May 19 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

SUNY Potsdam gets a donation that rocks their geology department

POTSDAM — They’re not as dear as diamonds, but they’re worth their weight in gold.A donation in size never seen before, a collection of 14 old wooden crates full of carefully wrapped minerals and unique rocks was handed over to SUNY Potsdam’s Geology ... [Published Watertown Daily Times - May 19 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Exchangeable Ions Are Responsible for the In Vitro Antibacterial Properties of Natural Clay Mixtures

by Caitlin C. Otto, Shelley E. HaydelWe have identified a natural clay mixture that exhibits in vitro antibacterial activity against a broad spectrum of bacterial pathogens. We collected four samples from the same source and demonstrated through antibacterial ... [Published Elites TV - May 19 2013]
Entities: Bactericide, Ions, In Vitro, Ion
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Are you managing your tailings in the most efficient way?

Ahead of the June issue focus on paste tailings comes information on a new Tailings Health Check. MinAssist has developed simple, easy to run, targeted process mineralogy health checks on specific streams and circuits. These are designed to take a quick, ... [Published International Mining - May 16 2013]

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"CITIC Pacific will study the judgment and consider its next step," the company said in a statement. "The ruling won't have an impact on the development of the mine."
She added: "We are embracing traditional paint-making methods and locally-sourced materials at a time when artisan products and natural materials have acquired premium status. We now have an understanding of the techniques and applications of different paints but we have also sought specialist advice from other artists and from a local experts in geology and mineralogy."
...spelt out that Mineralogy is entitled to royalties from Citic over the life of the project, worth hundreds of millions of dollars,'' Mr Palmer said. "It sends a clear message to foreign companies operating in Australia that contracts made under Australian law will be enforced by the courts."
"Although the word 'taken' is ambiguous, the best interpretation of that word, and the clause, is a construction similar to that proposed by Mineralogy."

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