April 17, 2009

Bucyrus Welders Excel at Regional Competition

On March 28, four young welders from Bucyrus (Germany) participated in a regional welding competition in Dortmund, Germany.

April 17, 2009

Active Power Management supply lighting towers for RISE Bushfire Relief Benefit Concert

when compared with the generosity and dedication shown by all involved.The lighting towers provided were heavy duty mining Spec towers that are designed for rugged conditions. Their five 1500W globes…

April 16, 2009

British torque tool manufacturer tightens grip on exports

Britain’s Norbar Torque Tools has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade for its contribution to UK manufacturing exports. The family-owned business has become the world’s top specialist manufacturer…

April 16, 2009

Vale shutting Sudbury nickel operations for eight weeks starting June 1

Vale Inco is shutting down its nickel mining and processing operations in Sudbury, Ont., for eight weeks starting June 1 due to weak demand for the metal used to make…

April 16, 2009

Xstrata Says Strike Cuts Coal Shipments in Colombia (Update2)

By Brett Foley April 16 (Bloomberg) — Xstrata Plc, the world’s largest exporter of coal used by power stations, said a rail […]

April 16, 2009

Sierra Leone: Mining Sector – an Opportunity Or a Lasting National Shame? (Part I)

Boston — The Sierra Leone Mining Sector is at a crossroad, a road that could lead to a prosperous Sierra Leone, but, […]

April 16, 2009

Sandvik Information Technology reduces its staff

Today, as a result of the sharp decline in the market for the Sandvik Group, Sandvik Information Technology issued notice of a […]

April 16, 2009

Geosoft Announces Geochemistry Extension for ESRI ArcGIS

Geosoft Announces Geochemistry Extension for ESRI ArcGIS Extended capabilities enable multivariate geochemical analysis inside ESRI TORONTO, April 16, 2009 – Geosoft Inc., […]

April 16, 2009

Bucyrus Hosts 27 Students at Houston Facility

The tour was arranged by Bucyrus America’s Division Human Resource Department to provide the students with firsthand exposure to a global manufacturing company and to emphasize the various career opportunities…

April 16, 2009

First Activemine™purchase order received for underground coal mine in kentucky

Safety and productivity benefits cited by new customer in purchase decision TORONTO, April 16, 2009 – Active Control Technology Inc. (TSX-V:ACT) today […]