SAIMM & MMMA Call for papers: WATER 2017 Conference, 10–11 July 2017
The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) and the Mine Metallurgical Managers Association has issued a call for
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Mining.comreports that aweek ago it looked as if gold’s 2017 rally was fizzling out and in danger of losing sight
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The AusIMM Delprat Distinguished Lecture (2016) will be held at the School of Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering, University of the
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Earth-sized worlds as “seen” by astronomers
Earhsky.org gives a good summary byastrophysicist Brian Koberlein on what we actually see of the 7 recently discovered Earth-sized planets
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Oldest plant-like fossils discovered in India
New Scientist reports thattheoldest plant-like fossils ever discovered suggest multicellular life began at least 1.6 billion years ago. Fossils of
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