In this interview with The Mining Report, Richards discusses his outlook for oil, gold, vanadium, zinc and nickel, and profiles companies with projects that will see the light of day even in harsh price environments.
“Boart Longyear’s success is in large part a result of the commitment and training the supervisors, drillers and Environment, Health and Safety team provide to new team members,”...
Former Anglo-exec running hedge fund's mining business wants to follow up Talvivaara nickel acquisition with zinc, nickel, copper and coking coal deals.
Modular Mining Systems, Inc., industry-leading provider of real-time mine management solutions, announced today that Vale S.A. (Vale), the world’s leading iron ore provider, has selected Modular technologies for its Pico open-pit mine site in Brazil. This agreement marks the signing of Modular’s 250th customer mine, as well as more than 20 years of partnership with Vale.
ALTA announced today that the ALTA Free Library is now available to the industry.
The former Xstrata boss’ new firm may soon pull the trigger on some big deals at a time of low commodity prices and willing sellers.
The industry is generally optimistic after a difficult year. According to a recent study by the EY Global Mining & Metals Center, the mining sector was battered and bruised in 2014, but is expecting a strong performance in 2015.
In 1890, a young mining engineer named Edmund J. Longyear set a new standard for innovation in mining. Today, the successful company that bears his name continues to do so.
A Boart Longyear drilling team rose to the challenge as it bore down into the earth to create a ventilation shaft for an underground longwall coal mine in Southwest Wyoming.