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Metso places mining division in back burner as sales remain poor

Metso and its peers in a Nordic cluster of mining gear suppliers, including Atlas Corp., Sandvik and FLSmidth have been squeezed by spending cuts among miners in the last three years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2015 | 4:00 am

Struggling Argentina expects US$14 billion in mining exports

The return to higher exports would be driven in part by at least 16 major projects likely to go into production within five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2015 | 2:10 pm

Altaaqa Global Installs Gas Power Plants in 21 Days in Cameroon

Completed in only 21 days, the temporary gas power plants, with a combined capacity of 50 MW, provide the country with a new reliable and sustainable source of power

Altaaqa Global | May 21, 2015 | 10:46 am

World Bank, IMF, UNDP and Diplomatic Reps Tour Sicomines Project to Observe Progress of the DRC’s First Infrastructure-For-Minerals Partnership Mines

Facilities scheduled to start production in the fall of 2015; seen as model for future foreign investment and development projects

African Press Organization (APO) | May 21, 2015 | 10:28 am

Stieber backstop used for controlled back running of inclined conveyors

In established industries there are tried and trusted solutions for most engineering requirements; however, sometimes we must look beyond the ‘standard’ to find new improvements.

Stieber GmbH | May 21, 2015 | 10:13 am

‘Lean and Mean’ is the secret to junior mining equity success: Thibaut Lepouttre

In this interview with The Gold Report, Lepouttre talks at length about some of his favorites inside and outside the gold space.

The Gold Report | May 21, 2015 | 10:02 am

Digging deep to unearth success in mining ventures

Researchers from QUT's Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research (ACE) investigated more than 1000 joint ventures in the Australian mining industry to uncover why some succeed and others fail.

Queensland University of Technology | May 21, 2015 | 9:51 am