January 21, 2013 New mercury treaty leaves artisanal gold miners in limbo Artisanal gold mining, the largest source of global mercury pollution in small-scale operations, is the only source of income for as many as 15 million people in 70 countries, mostly…
January 21, 2013 Larson Electronics Introduces Intrinsically Safe LED Blasting Gun Light Providing intrinsically safe approval and high resistance to the abusive conditions of media blasting operations, this battery powered blasting light is ideal for applications where operators need a hands free…
January 21, 2013 3M “Hearing Pledge” Aims to Silence World’s Most Common Sensory Disability To prevent noise-induced hearing loss, 3M encourages workers to wear hearing protection when exposed to sound levels higher than 85 decibels
January 21, 2013 SGS Acquires E&S Engineering Solutions Inc., USA Our approach of combining metallurgical and process engineering expertise into a single integrated business model unlocks the full economic project potential for our clients.
January 21, 2013 Rinehart tells Rio Tinto to move HQ to Australia Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart says said most of Rio's money was generated in Western Australia and that the miner should set up in Perth.
January 21, 2013 Shaun Barnes Named as New MD UK and EMEA at IT & Critical Facilities Consultancy i3 Solutions Group i3 Solutions Group the vendor neutral critical IT and facilities consultancy - established by well-known industry veterans Ed Ansett and Mike Garibaldi last year - announces the appointment of banking…
January 21, 2013 Locus Technologies Receives 2012 EBJ Business Achievement Award Environmental Business Journal Recognizes Locus for Growth and Innovation for the Seventh Time
January 21, 2013 First Uranium receives $25 million from AngloGold The figure corresponds to the balance of the $335 million sale of its subsidiary Mine Waste Solutions to AngloGold Ashanti in March last year.
January 21, 2013 South Africa to announce decision on Glencore–Xstrata on Tuesday South Africa's Competition Tribunal will publish its official decision on the proposed Glencore-Xstrata merger tomorrow.
January 21, 2013 S.Africa replaces India as China’s No 3 iron ore supplier South Africa overtook India to become China's third-biggest iron ore supplier in 2012, while Australia strengthened its dominant position as the major supplier to Beijing, data from customs showed on…
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am