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Silver, the Incredible Metal

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Silver is one of mining products and generally known to make coins, silverware, and jewelry. In fact, silver is used to make many things due to its unique properties. It has the best thermal and electrical conductor among all metals. It is also have good corrosion and oxidation resistant. The best part : silver is…

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Facts of Uranium

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Uranium is one of the most expensive mining product in the world. Uranium, with symbol U and atomic number 92 in periodic table, is a radioactive element which has unstable isotopes. It occurs naturally in low concentrations of a few parts per million in soil, rock and water. Without delaying any further, here are 10 facts of…

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Unique Facts of Mining (1)

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Gold and copper were the 1st metals to be discovered during Primitive Period around 5,000 BC Archeologists have found copper drain pipes from 3,500 BC that are still in good condition Au is chemical symbol of gold, comes from Latin “aurum” which means shining dawn Petroleum is used to make over 6,000 items : ink,…

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Why Does Iron Ore’s Price Drop?

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In last September-October, iron ore’s price is dropping about 20%. Even though the price reached the peak in February : USD 90 per ton. The price is increasing in February, June, and August according to report, but soon falling down. What is the reason? It is because of China’s iron ore demand. Government of China planned…

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5 Exotic Minerals You Won’t Believe Exist

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One of the many perks of working in the mining industry is uncovering minerals. These naturally occurring substances take millions of years to form in nature, with only a small percentage ever seeing the light of day. some of the drawings of this mining are stunning and because of the uniqueness of these minerals there…

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Unique Facts Of Coal

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Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black semidentary rock, composed primarily of carbon along with variable quantities of other elements, such as hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen. Coal is extracted from the ground by coal mining and has been used as energy resource. Here is some unique facts about coal. Do you know Titanic? Yes,…

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Top 5 Most Expensive Mining Products

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There are many kind of mining products around the world. There are some which have high price to get, one of them is gold. But, do you know the other products which has higher price than gold? Here, the top 5 most expensive mining products around the world. Plutonium A radioactive chemical element with symbol…

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Reasons Why CSR is A MUST-TO-DO!

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From community’s perspective, mining companies need to provide a mechanism of compensation for the social and environment costs associated with mining. The costs are associated with environmental impact of the industry, higher food and housing costs, and social impacts from the increase number of workers living in the area. There are some benefits of doing…

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