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Mining
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Innovations push bitumen mining , economics; cut environmental effects
… innovations have improved the economics for mining bitumen and reduced the effects of the mining operation on the environment in the Athabasca ..... Energy, explained to Oil & Gas Journal the mining and processing operations Shell uses and highlighted …
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IFC launches website on oil, gas, mining , and chemical activities
… which focuses on the World Bank affiliate’s oil, gas, mining , and chemical financing activities. “The new site gives users ..... demonstrate sustainable development results from oil, gas, mining , and chemical projects which IFC helps to finance. Key features …
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Ecuador appoints Pinto as oil and mining minister
… crack down on international oil companies operating in his country, has sworn in Germanico Pinto as the country’s oil and mining minister. "We're going to radicalize our citizens' revolution...and that radicalization implies demanding respect …
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Data mining algorithm selection: decision trees
The visual data mining process, seen in the first part of this ..... discontinuities" in visual plots led to use of data mining decision trees as an ideal form of analysis ..... research led to a specific decision tree data mining algorithm yielding best results. Results …
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COMPANY NEWS: Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge
… refiner Nippon Oil Corp. and sixth-ranked Nippon Mining Holdings Inc., faced with sluggish domestic ..... and Edge Petroleum Corp. Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining Nippon Oil and Nippon Mining expect the merger to be completed in October 2009 …
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Suncor to expand oil sands mining , use new system
… Energy Inc. plans to develop an oil sands mining project 3 km southwest of its existing ..... intends to develop the Voyageur South mining project using new technologies expected ..... instead of the traditional truck and shovel mining system. It says this would reduce noise …
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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining planning to merge
… leading refiner Nippon Oil Corp. and sixth-ranked Nippon Mining Holdings Inc., faced with sluggish domestic demand for gasoline ..... a 23.1% share of Japan's gasoline market, with Nippon Mining Holdings unit Japan Energy Corp. commanding 10.3%. The …
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SLIM HOLE DRILLING-1 MINING TECHNIQUE FINDS APPLICATIONS IN OIL EXPLORATION
… slim hole drilling as practiced by the mining drilling industry in small diameter coring ..... is standard practice worldwide in the mining industry. Destructive drilling (i ..... developing such wells. HISTORICAL REVIEW The mining industry has used continuous cable coring …
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Anglo American to purchase ExxonMobil's Chilean mining assets
… ExxonMobil Corp. said it will divest its affiliated companies that hold all of the company's interests in its copper mining business unit Cia. Minera Disputada de las Condes Ltda. to Anglo American PLC for $1.3 billion. Anglo American will also …
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Habanero Resources adds mining geologist
… international geological consultant with over 25 years of experience in the mining industry. He has previously held positions with mining companies such as Newmont Mining Corp. and Homestake Mining Co. (now Barrick Gold Corp.) as senior project …
