BHP Billiton’s Ekati diamond mine produced 1.189 million carats in the third quarter, a 19 percent decline compared to the March ending quarter of 2009. BHP Billiton’s 80 percent share of production came to 951,000 carats, the company reported today (Wednesday).
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. Nearly 60 problem U.S. coal mines have been hit with surprise inspections aimed at preventing another explosion like the one that killed 29 miners in West Virginia, the nation’s chief mine safety regulator said Wednesday. The Mine
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