Stock Exchange Assignment Portfolio: 12/03/07 $150 000 in Rio Tinto Ltd (RIO) @ $74.84 = 2 004 shares $50 000 in Newcrest Mining Ltd (NCM) @ $21.28 = 2 349 shares $50 000 in Macarthur Coal Ltd (MCC) @ $4.55 = 10989 shares $50 000 in Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) @ $18.05 = 2770 shares Total: $300 000 18/05/07 2004 shares in RIO @ $90.91 = $182 183 .64 2359 shares in NCM @ $22.20 = $52 369.80 10989 shares in MCC @ $5.27 = $57 912.03 2770 shares in
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inspection districts and a Board of Examiners for Mine Inspectors was created in 1883. This State Mining Board as it was later called supervised inspections of Illinois mines. Illinois created the Department of Mines and Minerals in 1917 to take over the mining regulatory duties of its precursor‚ the State Mining Board. Centralia No. 5 was one of five inspections districts in Illinois. It once provided coal during World War II. On March 25‚ 1947‚ the mine exploded. According to the investigative findings
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overall goal of this case study is to place an emphasis on how dependent modern day society is on public administration to handle chaotic or unexpected situations. In exploring various aspects of this catastrophe‚ Martin explores the following: (1). A coal company sensitive only to profit incentives. (2). State regulatory agencies inadequately enforcing mine safety legislation. (3). Federal officials and mine unions complacent about a growing problem. (4). The miners incapable of protecting themselves
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manpower could not be reduced it could be rearranged in a way that places safety at a priority. This method would have been ahead of its time because alternative methods to mine operations are just now being explored. In their report‚ the National Mining Association’s Mine Safety Technology and Training Commission (2006) reported on the importance of behavior research in mine emergency response and the need for continued efforts in this area. Scanlan was very involved with the Centralia Mine #5‚ he
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Disaster No One Stopped In 1907‚ two miles south of Centralia‚ Illinois was the Centralia Mine No. 5. The Mine was there to provide coal during World War II. This particular mine employed 250 men and produced 2‚000 tons of coal each day. During the next several years there were several complaints made regarding the safety of the mine. On March 25‚ 1947‚ the mine exploded‚ killing 111 miners. (Stillman‚ 2010) Driscoll
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crust that can be extracted and processed at an affordable cost. Non-renewable resources are mineral and energy resources such as coal‚ oil‚ gold‚ and copper that take a long period of time to produce. * Metallic Mineral Resources – iron‚ copper‚ aluminum * Nonmetallic Mineral Resources – salt‚ gypsum‚ clay‚ sand‚ phosphates‚ water and soil. * Energy resource: coal‚ oil‚ natural gas and uranium * Identified Resources – deposits of a nonrenewable mineral resource that have a known location
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Centralia No. 5 PAD 500- Modern Public Administration April 23‚2014 On March 25‚ 1947‚ a deadly coal mine explosion rocked the calm‚ peaceful town of Centralia‚ IL. During World War II‚ this mine provided coal to the war effort. A charge ignited built up coal dust and caused the explosion. This explosion should have surprised no one. Many public sector safety professionals from state and federal agencies knew of the hazards as a result of inspections‚ union complaints and
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Coal Mining in the USSeptember 2013 1 WWW.IBISWORLD.COM Burning out: Slower economic growth in foreign countries will limit demand IBISWorld Industry Report 21211 Coal Mining in the US September 2013 Agiimaa Kruchkin 2 About this Industry 15 International Trade 31 Revenue Volatility 2 Industry Definition 17 Business Locations 32 Regulation & Policy 2 Main Activities 2 Similar Industries 20 Competitive Landscape 2 Additional
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phone calls that morning asking if their husbands were at home. At the time of the explosion‚ the mine had been under an order from the provincial labour department to establish a safety plan to prevent coal-dust explosion. The cause of the disaster was later established to have been ignition of coal dust‚ which was caused by an explosion of accumulated methane. Even before the two-year-old mine owned by the Calgary-based
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OPENING SCENE FILM STUDY October Sky – Joe Johnston Script for opening scene: While most of President Einhower’s advisors-- If you have just turned in to this special bulletin... washington has confirmed that yesterday...on the fourth of October‚ 1957. On the fourth of October‚ 1957... the Soviet Union successfully launched... history’s first man-made satellite... into space orbit around the Earth. The satellite which the Russians have dubbed Sputnik... is being hailed as a milestone in history
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