Kaunda also announced the creation of a new parastatal body, the Mining Development Corporation ( MINDECO ), while a Finance and Development Corporation ( FINDECO ) allowed the Zambian government to gain control of insurance companies and building societies.

In 1971, INDECO, MINDECO, and FINDECO were brought together under an omnibus parastatal, the Zambia Industrial and Mining Corporation ( ZIMCO ), to create one of the largest companies in sub-Saharan Africa, with Francis Kaunda as Chairman of the Board.

Mining companies in most countries are required to follow stringent environmental and rehabilitation codes in order to minimize environmental impact and avoid impacts on human health.

Mining companies have used this financial industry oversight to argue for some level of self-policing.

This was followed up by the Global Mining Initiative which was initiated by nine of the largest metals and mining companies, and led to the formation of the International Council on Mining and Metals to " act as a catalyst " for social and environmental performance improvement in the mining and metals industry internationally.

In 1992 the bank began to push for privatization of government-owned mining companies with a new set of codes, beginning with its report The Strategy for African Mining.

Mining companies can be classified based on their size and financial capabilities:

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In 1971, INDECO, MINDECO, and FINDECO were brought together under an omnibus parastatal, the Zambia Industrial and Mining Corporation ( ZIMCO ), to create one of the largest companies in sub-Saharan Africa, with the country's president, Kenneth Kaunda as Chairman of the Board.

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Mining companies nowadays will create a temporary community to service a mine site, building all the accommodation shops and services, and then remove it as the resource is worked out.

Mining companies came to rely increasingly on income from the lead and zinc.

However, efforts to privatise the two state-owned bauxite mining companies, Berbice Mining Company and Linden Mining Company have so far been unsuccessful.

Mining was an important industry here ; there were several coal mines in the area, including the Kelly mines numbers 1 through 4, and mines operated by the Bunsen, Peabody, and Dering coal companies.

Several trucking companies hauled ore from mines in the Four-Corners Mining District west of Green River, the San Rafael Swell, the Henry Mountains, and the area that is now Lake Powell.

In 1888 two coal mining companies were established — The Great Morwell Coal Mining Company and the Maryvale Proprietary Coal Mining Company.

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The situation was so bad that a great many merchants and mining companies issued their own copper tokens e. g. the Parys Mining Company on Anglesey issued huge numbers of tokens, although their acceptability was strictly limited.

Mining, farming, fishing and tourism contribute significantly to the economy Manufacturing firms include mining companies, fertilizer plants, sugar central, rice and corn mills and other food processing plants.

He founded several companies, amongst them, a limestone quarry, The Hull Mining Company and P. Wright & Sons which, in particular, made him a great deal of money exporting timber, especially during the Napoleonic Wars when Britain was cut off from its traditional Baltic region suppliers.

Turquoise dated at 700 A. D. was mined in pre-Columbian America ; in the Cerillos Mining District in New Mexico, estimates are that " about 15, 000 tons of rock had been removed from Mt Chalchihuitl using stone tools before 1700.

The advisory opinion was issued in response to a formal request made by the International Seabed Authority following two prior applications the Authority's Legal and Technical Commission had received from the Republics of Nauru and Tonga regarding proposed activities ( a plan of work to explore for polymetallic nodules ) to be undertaken in the Area by two State-sponsored contractors ( Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. ( sponsored by the Republic of Nauru ) and Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. ( sponsored by the Kingdom of Tonga ).

This name lasted through World War I until 1925, but by this time the school had begun offering a wider variety of degrees and once again decided to change its name to the Michigan College of Mining and Technology.

Chafetz was arrested when he returned to Cairo in February 1984 for " smuggling an airplane into Egypt ," even though he had the written permission of the Egyptian Geological Survey and Mining Authority to bring the aircraft into the country.

Mining, construction works ( roads, railways, canals, dams, and factories ), logging, and other functions of the labor camps were part of the Soviet planned economy, and the NKVD had its own production plans.

It was operated by the Milton Mining Company from a building on this site that had been erected about 1853.

In order to feed the giant sawmill it had established in Carter County, which required logs from 70 acres of land each day to keep it running, the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company laid down miles of narrow gage railroads that radiated outward beyond Carter County and into neighboring Reynolds, Wayne, Butler, Ripley and Shannon counties.

Mining operators in the San Juan mountain area of Colorado formed the San Juan District Mining Association ( SJDMA ) in 1903, as a direct result of a Western Federation of Miners proposal to the Telluride Mining Association for the eight hour day, which had been approved in a referendum by 72 percent of Colorado voters.

Mining operators in the San Juan mountain area of Colorado formed the San Juan District Mining Association ( SJDMA ) in 1903, as a direct result of a Western Federation of Miners proposal to the Telluride Mining Association for the eight hour day, which had been approved in a referendum by 72 percent of Colorado voters.

Mining operators in the San Juan mountain area of Colorado formed the San Juan District Mining Association ( SJDMA ) in 1903, as a direct result of a Western Federation of Miners proposal to the Telluride Mining Association for the eight hour day, which had been approved in a referendum by 72 percent of Colorado voters.

" Cole had been president of the Oliver Iron Mining Company, a subsidiary of US Steel, which financed the building of the town.

In 1889 William Crommer and Bob Evans began operating a sawmill at Ellsinore, buying up most of the timber in the area that had not already been bought up by the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company.

Mining in Mine Hill dates back to the early 18th century, and the township had some of the richest sources of iron ore in the country.

In August 1879, The Engineering and Mining Journal wrote, " the Gaylord Coal Co. is building a new breaker in place of the one burned down last summer, and which is to prepare the coal from the old slope workings, with its tunnel to the seven foot seam, as well as the coal from its new shaft which was sunk by the Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co., when it had it, to the Bennett seam.

Mining resumed in 1866, and continued until 1878, when the mines had exhausted the shallow high-grade copper ores.

Foddershock has self-produced and released 8 albums and have had songs in movies and on the compilation cd " Music of Coal: Mining Songs from the Appalachian Coalfields " which was nominated for a Grammy in 2007.

Montreal was named for the Montreal Mining Company, which had several copper and iron ore mines in the area during the late 1800s.

The steam locomotives on the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company had separate cylinders driving the pinion wheel as do the ' X ' Class locomotives on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway.

For exchanging the extracted models – in particular for use in predictive analytics – the key standard is the Predictive Model Markup Language ( PMML ), which is an XML-based language developed by the Data Mining Group ( DMG ) and supported as exchange format by many data mining applications.

Mining is concentrated on construction materials such as limestone and marble, but also extracted are tungsten, uranium and salt.

It is planned that there will eventually be an industrial demonstration railway line running around the perimeter of the MRT / Apedale Heritage Centre site, connecting with a recreation of an adit called No 7 Drift ( from which coal was extracted by the previous occupiers of the site, the Aurora Mining Company, until around 1996 ).

While Springer had posted mining claims in the area, under the General Mining Law of 1872, it was still public land until such time that he validated the claims for patent by proving to federal government geologists that the claim contained minerals that could be extracted at a profit.