October 18, 2012 Chinese coal firms in Canada favour foreign labour – report The Chinese coal mining companies that are staring business in B.C., Canada, have been accused of favouring Chinese applicants to fill available positions, as they have posted ads looking for…
October 18, 2012 World Gold Council releases conflict-free standard The World Gold Council (WGC) published Thursday the anticipated conflict-free standard, which aims to restrict production of the yellow precious metal in places where it already fuels or may trigger…
October 18, 2012 Firestone opens new tender facility at Belgium’s Antwerp World Diamond Centre Firestone Diamonds (LON:FDI) announced Thursday that it has partnered up with First Element Diamond Services and opened a new tender facility at the Antwerp World Diamond Centre, in Belgium.
October 18, 2012 Diavik Diamond Mines is one of Canada’s top 100 employers Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., operator of the Diavik open pit mine in Canada's Northwest Territories, has been chosen as one of the country’s Top 100 employers for the second consecutive…
October 18, 2012 2013 CEEC Medal Applications Now Open Elizabeth Lewis-Gray, Chairman of CEEC (Coalition for Eco-Efficient Comminution) today launched the 2013 CEEC Medal to recognize and celebrate the contribution of outstanding published papers, articles or case studies profiling…
October 18, 2012 IDMA membership elects new president and vice presidents, heaps praise on Indian hosts for organizing a successful, meaningful event The 35th World Diamond Congress concluded here in Mumbai today, with the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) electing a new board for the upcoming two years.
October 17, 2012 AVEVA launches new tool to illustrate electrical engineering cost savings New Business Value Calculator helps electrical engineers quantify potential project savings
October 17, 2012 American company acquires Canadian Metals Economic Group Virginia-based SNL Financial announced Wednesday the acquisition of Halifax, Nova Scotia-based Metals Economics Group (MEG), provider of global mining industry information and analysis.
October 17, 2012 Canada waves asbestos mining ‘au revoir’ A loan rejection to the last asbestos miner in the country followed by Canada’s federal government’s announcement that it wouldn’t oppose to list Chrysotile —the type of asbestos found in…
October 17, 2012 Gold: Part of Greece’s salvation? It’s not just the ancient ruins that are deteriorating in Greece. With unemployment at 25% and youth unemployment more than 50%, the country’s very social fabric is at risk of…
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
