March 5, 2013 Boart Longyear Launches Next Generation LF120A Surface Drill Rig The semi-automated drill rig features a hands-free operating system and self-monitoring technology that provides increased safety and gains in overall productivity.
March 5, 2013 Former diamond miner exec admits possession of $38m worth of cocaine He is allegedly involved in large-scale importing of cocaine from South America.
March 5, 2013 Copper, gold and laundered money: Peru’s main exports in 2012 The South American nation’s extractive sector accounts for some 60% of the economy.
March 5, 2013 Glencore-Xstrata profits hit by $2.6bn writedowns and slump in commodity prices The results add to the recent list of a dreadful reporting season from major miners, such as Rio Tinto and Anglo American.
March 5, 2013 Mining mergers in 2012 hit lowest in seven years: PwC Mergers and acquisitions in the sector fell 30% last year and will continue to be low in 2013.
March 5, 2013 Quebec turning hostile to mining New poll shows most Quebecers disagree with current laws that give priority to mining firms over landowners, Aboriginal communities and municipalities.
March 5, 2013 Experts to tackle challenges of small-scale mining Small-scale mining produces about 85% of the world’s gemstones and 20% to 25% of all the gold.
March 4, 2013 Major Drilling Announces Third Quarter Results Major Drilling Group International Inc. (TSX: MDI) today reported results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2013, ended January 31, 2013.
March 4, 2013 SM-3500 Full Range Spectrometer Is Purpose-Built for Mining New look and capabilities designed to improve mining exploration, mineral identification, and mobile mineral analysis with qualitative and quantitative results.
March 4, 2013 Chilean engineers looking for suppliers to ambitious projects With more than $425 billion expected to be poured into South American mining projects in the next decade – double what was expected just a couple of years ago –…
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