Latest Mining Headlines
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Mexican Mining Claim Embroils ING in Legal Dispute
Sep 3 2003 // ING, the Netherlands-based insurer and financial services company, which controls Comercial America, Mexico’s largest insurer, has been hit by a court order in the state of Morelos, ordering a freeze on the...
Abandoned Mine Subsidence Program Beefs Up Homeowners Coverage
Dec 13 2002 // The Pennsylvania Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund Board announced it has increased the maximum coverage available for residential structures from $150,000 to $250,000, effective immediately. “At an average cost of $1...
ChoicePoint Stops Data Mining at IIAA’s Behest
Feb 11 2002 // After meeting with representatives of the Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA), Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint Inc., a credit scoring and consumer-lead generation service provider, agreed to stop selling data...
ChoicePoint Stops Data Mining
Feb 11 2002 // After meeting with representatives of the Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA), Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint Inc., a credit scoring and consumer-lead generation service provider, agreed to stop selling data...
New Rules in Place for Construction, Drilling, Logging & Mining Workers in Calif.
Jan 3 2001 // California workers employed in on-site occupations in the construction, drilling, logging and mining industries started the new year off with new workplace rules. In the past, employees in these industries have worked...
American Mining Gets ‘BBpi’
Oct 2 2000 // A “BBpi” FSR was assigned to American Mining Insurance Co. Inc. by S&P. The company primarily writes coverages for the mining industry, including workers’ compensation, general liability and...
Data Mining vs. PrivacyTrolling for new business leads has been the bane of insurance agents fo
Jun 12 2000 // Trolling for new business leads has been the bane of insurance agents for decades. Electronic data mining has eased the pain, but there are many gray areas as the call for consumer privacy grows louder. It was a bet with a...
Data Mining vs. Privacy
May 15 2000 // Trolling for new business leads has been the bane of insurance agents for decades. Electronic data mining has eased the pain, but there are many gray areas as the call for consumer privacy grows louder. It was a bet with a...


