Boart Longyear announced the launch of the new MDR700, the next generation underground coring rig with advanced mobility. The MDR700 is a powerful rig that utilizes proven Boart LongyearTM underground exploration technology like the LM™ 700 feed frame and offers wide drilling angles, quick setup, easy operation and maintenance, advanced mobility and engineered safety controls.

Diamond Services has announced that it will begin offering synthetic diamond screening services directly to the Chinese diamond trade through the facilities in Shanghai of NGGC, the state-owned gem laboratory that is one of the largest grading institutes in China.

Exciting new software, AVEVA Engage™, revolutionises collaborative decision making across capital projects and operating assets

The Vancouver-based miner estimates that Kamoa, discovered in 2007, holds the equivalent of at least 45 million tonnes of pure copper.

The rough-diamond miner extracted about 11.6 million carats in Q3, or 20% more than in the same period last year. However, it could only sell 4.9 million carats.

Copper output at the world's largest copper mine slips 14% due to declining grades and despite record material mined.

Chinese government intervenes to save Sinosteel from default indicating Beijing's free market reforms are stuttering.

True Gold Mining's low cost Karma project in West Africa is ahead of schedule.

Intertech B.V., a leading specialist supplier of power transmission and motion control products for the marine industry, will be exhibiting at this year’s Europort exhibition, held in Rotterdam.