Second volcano intensifies disaster alarm in Indonesia
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's precarious bond with the violent geological forces that rage beneath the archipelago was underlined Wednesday
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Strong earthquake jolts Zarand in Kerman
A strong earthquake jolted Zarand in the southern Kerman province at 00:15 hours local time (1945 GMT) Monday morning
US geologists press for volcano early warning plan
At least 13 U.S. volcanoes could erupt with short notice and little warning to people living nearby or aircraft flying overhead, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Monday.
Scientists find eggs in dinosaur mom
In the journal Science, Tamaki Sato describes the discovery of two shelled
The Second Open Pit Mines Conference (10-11 May 2005)
Mine Design Production Planning Slope Stability Drilling & Blasting Materials Handling Technical Services Drainage Reclamation & Environment Management & Economy ...
Europeans to invest in Ilam’s industrial projects
Head of Ilam’s Industries and Mines Organization said Sunday that three European companies have requested to invest in several industrial projects in this western province.
Khuzestan exports $1.5m of industrial products
Some $1.58 billion of industrial commodities were exported from Khuzestan last year, showing 40 percent growth in comparison with the previous figures.
Strong earthquake jolts Zarand in Kerman province
A strong earthquake jolted Zarand in the southern Kerman province at 00:15 hours local time (1945 GMT) Monday morning.
Early Earth atmosphere favourable to life
A new study by researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder
Billion Year Old Zircon On Display
Dubbed “the oldest thing ever,” a tiny speck of crystalline zircon from Australia that is about 4.4 billion years old was on
Int'l petrochemical forum to be held in Tehran
The Seventh International Petrochemical Forum (IPF7) to be held in tehran from May 7-8 will be the biggest oil, gas and petrochemicals forum in Iran in terms of presence of Iranian and foreign experts.
Energy minister: 86 dams under construction in Iran
Energy Minister Habibollah Bitaraf said here Saturday that 86 dams are under construction, majority of which are to become operational during the Fourth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2005-10).
'Wonderful' Star Reveals Its Hot Nature
For the first time an X-ray image of a pair of interacting stars has been made by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Ice Age Ocean Circulation Reacted To, Did Not Cause, Climate Change At Glacial Boundaries
Scientists from the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) have provided new evidence that ocean circulation changes lagged behind, ...
U.S. Geologists Highlight Volcano Dangers
The U.S. Geological Survey releases the findings of a study on the nation's volcanoes and the risks they pose to local communities.