Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine
A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
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Maptek has established two $2,500 scholarship awards for students at the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, Colorado. Scholarships for Mining Engineering and Geology/Geological Engineering will be awarded to undergraduate students who maintain a minimum GPA and satisfactory academic progress. ‘Maptek is eager to support students,’ says Jon Larson, General Manager, North America, ‘they bring many new ideas to the mining industry. It’s inspiring for all of us.’ In the picture, Christie Sava, Associate Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations for the Colorado School of Mines Foundation, accepts the Maptek scholarship fund from Larson. (more…)
