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.
There have been two major award notifications to staff at the Salt Lake City headquarters of FLSmidth. Phil Thompson has been selected as the recipient of the 2011 Antoine M. Gaudin Award, which recognises contributions that further the understanding of the technology of mineral processing. Dave Meadows, meanwhile, will be awarded the Arthur F. Taggart Award, which is given to the author (or co-author) of the paper that best represents a notable contribution to the science of minerals processing in the last two years. (more…)