FLSmidth has received orders worth approximately USD 43m (approximately DKK 231m) from the Mongolian company, Mongolyn Alt (MAK) Group, to supply engineering, procurement and site construction services for the Tsagaan Suvarga copper-molybdenum concentrator project.

Data from Association of Workers' Compensation Board of Canada, shows a total of 69 Canadians have died in mining-related accidents since 2012.

The Critical Materials Institute, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Innovation Hub, is offering a membership program for organizations with a stake in rare-earth and other critical element research.

The Indonesian government plans to increase export tax on copper concentrates to 35% by January 2015.

EZ-ID software running on an oreXpress™ portable spectrometer is an ideal solution for fast, easy, and accurate mineral identification in the field. EZ-ID matches your unknown mineral against a known spectral library with the USGS and SpecMIN libraries available. Now, EZ-ID features a new batch mode capability.

Average compensation went up by more than $100,000, amid staff cutbacks, mine closures, shelved expansion plans and asset sales.

Project generators operate in different markets and stages of project development. Risk profiles vary considerably; leading to diversification within the universe.

Leica Geosystems released the Leica Zeno CS25 plus and CS25 GNSS plus, the next generation of its popular and durable 7” tablet computer for GIS data collection. Both handheld tablets offer significantly improved overall performance, with more storage capacity, a higher resolution camera and faster communication capabilities to speed up asset collection & management.

Worries over an economic slowdown in the world's largest iron ore importer have contributed to the 21% drop of iron ore prices so far this year.