The huge potential of Congo potash
The Republic of Congo (ROC), not to be confused with the neighbouring DRC, has the potential to develop into one of the world’s biggest potash miners over the next decade.
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Iron ore price at 8-week high on all-time record Chinese steel output
Fundamentals improve as inventories at the country's blast furnaces decline sharply.
Dassault Systèmes Professional Grade 2D CAD Package and Integrated Data Centralisation and Collaboration Product are Now Available for Surpac Users
GEOVIA, formerly known as Gemcom Software prior to its acquisition in 2012 by Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, announced today the release of GEOVIA Surpac™ 6.5. Alongside new features and user requested enhancements, Surpac 6.5 integrates with two new products: DraftSight Pro Pack, a full featured 2D CAD tool for expanded plotting capabilities, and GEOVIA Hub™ 1.7 for a brand new data sharing and collaboration experience.
Barrick $5.5bn writedown to cut net worth 40 per cent, causing potential credit concerns
"If gold prices come down from here, that’s going to be an issue.”
Physical demand helps gold price consolidate gains
Continued strong central bank interest will likely result in some 550 tonnes of new physical demand this year says TD Securities.
AngloGold Ashanti Selects 3D Laser Mapping System to Improve Gold Mine Safety
3D Laser Mapping has supplied AngloGold Ashanti with a high tech laser monitoring system, called SiteMonitor, to support mine survey activities and improve safety at the Geita Gold Mine in Tanzania.
Grasberg is up and running again
But 2013 output will be 20% less than planned.
Metso to deliver a significant feeder order for Buenavista del Cobre copper mine in Mexico
New service hub to be built in Cananea to assist during installation and future servicing.
Continental Gold off to the races after Colombia drill results
Toronto-based company gains 6.8% after drilling 16.7m of 58.7 g/t gold at its flagship Buriticá project.
