February 1, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers officially announces plans to hold its first China auction in Spring 2013

The world’s largest industrial auctioneer is now approved as a Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprise by the government of China – the first auction company to ever achieve this status –…

February 1, 2013

Eriez Model 1200 Metal Detectors Detect Both Ferrous and Nonferrous Tramp Metal

Available in seven models to handle a wide range of applications...

February 1, 2013

Top 10 trends facing the mining industry

VIDEO: Deloitte's fifth annual global mining report on pressing issues and practical solutions to problems.

February 1, 2013

Terrorists said to be leading protests against Canadian miner in Peru

Protests organizers are said to have links with organized terrorist groups, such as the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) and the Shining Path.

February 1, 2013

Siemens to Equip Copper Mine in Peru

Hudbay S.A.C Peru, a subsidiary of Canadian Hudbay Minerals, has ordered technical equipment from Siemens for the power supply and integrated automation at its Constancia copper mine in Peru.

February 1, 2013

Mining Industry Leader Joins Maine Pointe

Cory Smith Will Expand Mining Focus as Companies Seek Guidance on Revenue Growth and Profitability

February 1, 2013

Investors losing confidence in copper miner Antofagasta

Chilean copper miner Antofagasta PLC hit a four-month low Friday on worries that increasing costs would eat into its premium rating.

February 1, 2013

UK to join race for potash supply

Sirius Minerals has filed a petition to develop a vast potash mine in the U.K., posed to be one of the world’s largest deposits of the commodity.

February 1, 2013

Huge blast kills at least 32 at Mexico’s Pemex HQ

An explosion caused by — so far — unknown reasons left 25 people dead and more than 100 injured at the Mexico City headquarters of state-owned oil firm Petroleros Mexicanos…

February 1, 2013

Nokia scores $1.35bn grant for graphene development

Company will work with European research consortium on new applications and products.