The gaustec® wet high intensity magnetic separator has been added to allminerals product portfolio of wet and dry processing equipment for various raw and waste materials. The gaustec® separates paramagnetic and feebly magnetic minerals of up to 3 mm grain size.

Compared to the previous study in 2004, the current "World Energy Report 2006", which has now been presented by the International Energy Agency (IEA) no reveals a highly different picture of global energy demand and consumption. In the estimation of the IEA the influence of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia on the international oil markets is going to increase until 2030, provided the present trends will continue.

Anglo Coal, the coal sector of Anglo American, is planning to invest a total amount of 4 billion USD in China for a coal mining joint venture project. This would be the largest business investment in this country, said Mark Moody-Stuart, Chairman of the British-South African mining operator Anglo American.