iPackets Signs an LOI to Establish a Chinese Joint Venture With China Coal Information Institute and Henan YongAn Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance iPackets International, Inc. (Pinksheets: IPKL), a global developer and provider of wireless and communications solutions for the mine-safety industry, announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent to establish a Chinese Joint Venture with China Coal Information Institute and Henan YongAn Investment Guarantee Co China mine explosion kills 13: Xinhua Reuters via Yahoo! News A gas explosion in a coal mine in northeastern Heilongjiang province has killed 13 miners in the latest accident to hit the world's deadliest mining industry, according to the official Xinhua news agency. iPackets' Management Team Wraps Up Seven-Day Trip to China to Commence Work on Chinese Joint Venture and Product Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance iPackets International, Inc. (Pinksheets: IPKL), a global developer and provider of wireless and communications solutions for the mine safety industry, announced today that the Company's management team has wrapped up a seven-day trip to China to lay the foundation of its Chinese Joint Venture operation. NT Holding Enters Into a Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Shanxi Coal Mine PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance NT Holding Corp. today announced it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Shanxi Linfen Lingu Coal Mine Limited , a coal mining company located in Shanxi, China. NTHH had previously announced that it had entered into discussions with Lingu to work toward execution of a definitive purchase agreement on September 27, 2006. Coal mine collapse kills six in northeast China New Kerala Beijing, Sep 25: Six people were killed in a coal mine collapse in Qitaihe City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, local officials said today. The accident occurred last night in Taoshan Coal Mine under the Qitaihe branch of Heilongjiang Longmei Coal Mine Group Ltd. South Africa: Shining a Light On Global Mine Safety AllAfrica.com THE song "You light up my life" could well become a new tune on the lips of underground miners in many parts of the world thanks to a new miner's cap lamp invented and patented by a South African company. NT Holding Commences Discussions to Enter Into a Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Shanxi Coal Mine PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance NT Holding Corp. today announced it has commenced discussions to enter into a definitive purchase agreement with Shanxi Linfen Lingu Coal Mine Limited , a coal mining company located in Shanxi, China. A ticket to riches for bosses of coal mines By Jiang Zhuqing China Daily Updated: 2006-09-27 10:53 China Daily Shanxi is China's biggest coal producing province, something that has turned many colliery owners into the area's nouveaux riche. With a taste for high living, including fancy cars and big villas, these bosses seem to represent everything that is good and bad about China's economic development. Underwater ore draws miners International Herald Tribune Two companies exploring the South Pacific seas with new remote-controlled robots are betting that dull-brown rocks with veins of copper and gold will start an underwater gold rush for billions of dollars lining the ocean floor, reversing the prospects for a method of mining that has never been economical. Gold Rush Plunges Undersea as Miners Scour Pacific Update1 Bloomberg.com Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- David Heydon says the rock he dredged from a mile beneath the sea off Papua New Guinea looked like nothing more than a dull-brown fire hydrant. Inside were veins of copper and gold worth $300.
BBC NEWS | Programmes | Newsnight | A coal-dependent future? Officially, 6000 were killed in China's coal mines just last year - that's 20 a At our destination - a state-run coal mine in northern China - they say NE China Coal Mine Blast Another Lesson Drawn in Blood Last October, a blast claimed 148 lives at the Daping coal mine in central China's Henan Province. Two months later, a similar accident killed 166 in China's coal mining deaths spiral China's notoriously dangerous coal mining industry claimed yet another 18 victims in the closing days of July when a methane gas explosion ripped through an Indonesia's Illegal Coal Mines Feed China SUNGAI DANAU, Indonesia -- Under cover of darkness, hundreds of trucks brimming with coal crawl along the main street of this river town on the southeast Mining in China - CountryMine | InfoMine CountryMine China presents complete information on mining in China, 10/10/2006 - 10/12/2006; XV International Coal Preparation Congress & Exhibition
China's coal mining deaths spiral China's notoriously dangerous coal mining industry claimed yet another 18 victims in the closing days of July when a methane gas explosion ripped through an Indonesia's Illegal Coal Mines Feed China SUNGAI DANAU, Indonesia -- Under cover of darkness, hundreds of trucks brimming with coal crawl along the main street of this river town on the southeast Mining in China - CountryMine | InfoMine CountryMine China presents complete information on mining in China, 10/10/2006 - 10/12/2006; XV International Coal Preparation Congress & Exhibition The toll from China's demand for Coal press articles on the health and safety problems of mining for coal in china and elsewhere. >>> AsiaNews.it <<< Coal mine explosions kill 60 in Shanxi Coal mine explosions kill 60 in Shanxi china mines energy growth coal economic development work place safety human rights blasts explosions gas 7000 coal mines to close in crackdown Administration figures indicated that China has about 24000 coal mines, which satisfy 70 per cent Coal mine flooding traps 16 miners in Northeast China Energy and Mining - China and Energy The Bank's recent ESMAP-supported analytical work on China's coal sector found that coal mining is in desperate need of restructuring and modernization. Coal Mine Blast Kills 134 In China - CBS News An explosion tore through a coal mine in northeast China, leaving at least 134 dead, state media reported. About 221 miners were underground when the blast
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