IHC Merwede has commissioned a prestigious new jubilee book, entitled 70 years IHC Merwede. The first copy of this publication was presented to the mayor of Rotterdam, Mr Ahmed Aboutaleb, at the city’s Maritime Museum.
Leica Geosystems has launched two new total stations, the iCON builder 60 and the iCON robot 60, both built especially with construction workers in mind and providing an entry into the world of Leica Geosystems’ intelligent CONstruction (iCON) solutions. The easy-to-use total stations focus on foremen and site supervisors, and come with integrated software that runs on a variety of different iCON devices.
Canadian mining and metals deals plunged 51% in terms of value and 13% when it comes to volume in the first quarter of 2014. Yet results show a sustained improvement, says EY's latest report.
Attempts to rescue trapped miners after a fire in a Turkish mine continue Thursday morning after a break of four hours. So far there are at least 282 people dead and 142 remain unaccounted for.
Large investors have been rotating out of gold into income-producing assets, but forecasts of higher bond yields this year have been proved very wrong.