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Life-cycle agreement with the industry-leading services provider Metso helps Alderon achieve their start-up and revenue plans at Kami iron ore project

Metso has agreed to a five year life-cycle services contract with The Kami Mine Limited Partnership, an affiliate of Alderon, with respect to the development of their Kami iron ore project located in the Western Labrador region of Canada.

Metso | June 30, 2014 | 7:21 pm

Sibanye Gold mulling move into platinum industry by year-end

South Africa’s top gold producer is said to be going ahead with plans to expand into the country’s platinum sector before the end of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 6:58 pm

Gold seen to consolidate with positive bias Monday

Silver weaker but should rise later this week.

Julian D.W. Phillips - Gold Forecaster | June 30, 2014 | 6:35 pm

Gold set for 2nd quarterly gain amid global tensions

U.S. data, ECB meeting also in spotlight.

Jeffrey Richmond | June 30, 2014 | 6:10 pm

Venezuelan army said to have trespassed Guyanese border, attacked miners

Miner allegedly failed to pay the soldiers a periodical fee in exchange for them turning a blind eye to illegal mining on Venezuelan territory.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 5:18 pm

Leica GeoMoS Now! web-based slope-monitoring application with real-time access for informed decision-making

Leica Geosystems launches Leica GeoMoS Now!, a new web-based application that is part of the Leica Geosystems monitoring solution and enables on-the-go visualisation and analysis of structural and ground movement monitoring data.

Leica Geosystems | June 30, 2014 | 4:14 pm

ABB successfully commissions largest gearless mill drive system in North America

Reliable state-of-the-art ABB variable-speed drive systems and ABB Service Agreement to provide overall efficiency and productivity of grinding operations at Thompson Creek Metals’ Mount Milligan mine.

ABB | June 30, 2014 | 4:01 pm