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Heat strain hat

Rio Tinto and the University of Nottingham have developed a wearable sensor array for the monitoring of heat strain that can be mounted in a standard safety hard hat

Recycled Japanese sewage for Pilbara

Recycled water from Japanese bathrooms is being considered for use at mining projects in the Pilbara region of Western Australia under a water conservation plan put forward by a Japanese research company

Campbell to testify over blood diamond

Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been ordered to testify at the international war-crimes tribunal over allegations she accepted a blood diamond from former Liberian president Charles Taylor

World’s largest coin sold

Gold’s soaring value has boosted the value of the world’s largest gold coin (pictured), a special Canadian Maple Leaf, which sold recently for €3.27 million (US$4 million) at an auction in Vienna

Iron: Answer to global warming?

Thousands of tonnes of iron are to be dumped at sea in an effort to cut global warming by sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

Companies back mining dog film

A group of mining companies, including Rio Tinto, are funding a low-budget film about a hitch-hiking dog that travelled throughout Western Australia’s mineral-laden Pilbara region during the 1970s

Petropavlovsk secures funds for iron ore expansion

Russian gold miner Petropavlovsk plc said it has agreed a US$60 million investment into its non-precious metals division with a Hong Kong-based company

Gold ATM in Abu Dhabi

Visitors to Abu Dhabi can now take home a unique souvenir from the prospering city in the United Arab Emirates – a gold bar or coin

Gold found in Cornwall

Gold has been found in the UK at Western United Mines Ltd’s South Crofty mine in Cornwall.

Museum revisits coal queen competitions

A special exhibition at the National Coal Mining Museum for England will be based on Coal Queen competitions of the past

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