December 17, 2012 AVEVA acquires Global Majic’s simulation software suite Advanced visualisation technology complements AVEVA’s solutions for plant Owner Operators
December 17, 2012 Actionable intelligence delivered with real-time clarity Remote monitoring is not new to mining companies. The key decision is often what type of communication system will be used.
December 17, 2012 Managing information in mining projects could save the industry billions on capital projects The nature, scope and complexity of mining projects is evolving and becoming more demanding. One of the primary challenges faced by mining owners involved in large capital projects is a…
December 17, 2012 Chileans divided over value of Barrick’s water fund When it comes to its $8.5 billion Pascua Lama project, 2012 was not a great year for Canada’s Barrick Gold.
December 17, 2012 Botswana faces future without diamonds With its diamond reserves predicted to run out in 20 years, diversification is crucial if Botswana is to continue to be an "African success story"?
December 17, 2012 Firestone Diamonds sells $5.1 million in two months The company sold a total of 63,991 carats of rough gems in October and November.
December 17, 2012 Anglo Asian signs copper sales contract with Glencore Under the terms of the sales agreement, Glencore will purchase 250 wet metric tonnes (WMT) per month of copper concentrate product.
December 17, 2012 SEC endorses JPMorgan copper ETF The resolution makes it easier for the U.S. bank to launch its product.
December 17, 2012 China slashes rare earth mining rights in half China seeks to strengthen pricing ability on rare earth market
December 17, 2012 Afghanistan faces airborne gold exodus Bullion sent via commercial plane flights to the money-laundering center of Dubai
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am