May 3, 2012 New 3D laser scanner from GeoSight uses Xplore tablets to operate new underground laser scanning system Mining operations today have gone high tech. Regardless of the type of mining, mapping and surveying are more important than ever before.
May 3, 2012 The global monetary system deteriorates as the financial crisis moves from Greece to Spain It was not that long ago when Greece was the main concern of global investors, but already most of us have already forgotten about that on-going saga. Now, the global…
May 3, 2012 DRC fighting thwarts plans to export conflict-free minerals Renewed fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo will halt the export of so-called conflict-free minerals from the country's eastern provinces, according to Bloomberg:
May 3, 2012 Pretium raises $70 million through share offering Pretium Resources, a gold junior developing the Brucejack and Snowfield properties in British Columbia, today raised $70 million through a share offering.
May 3, 2012 Bolero jumps on graphite trend Proving there is still healthy demand for new graphite plays, new entrant Bolero Resources' share price nearly doubled after announcing it had secured some prospective graphite claims in northern Ontario.
May 3, 2012 Copper is having a terrible 48 hours Due to its widespread use in construction, communication and transport copper is a bellwether for the global metals industry. The red metal […]
May 3, 2012 Zimbabwe mining revenues up 10% to $458 million Zimbabwe's mine output increased in the first quarter, leading to surging revenues for government coffers, NewsDay is reporting.
May 3, 2012 Mark Fielder promoted to operations vice president FLSmidth’s Non-Ferrous Division Mark Fielder has been promoted to operations vice president of FLSmidth’s recently formed Non-Ferrous Division. The division pro- vides advanced minerals processing technologies, systems and solutions to the global mining…
May 3, 2012 Voith Turbo announces new director of mining and metals Voith Turbo recently announced it has named Roland Hoet as director of Mining and Metals, a group within Voith Turbo’s Industry division.
May 3, 2012 Contractors protest at BHP Billiton’s Escondida in Chile Contract workers blocked some roads to Chile's Escondida copper mine, the world's largest, on Thursday in a bonus dispute, although production operations weren't halted
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
