August 12, 2011 Simulators and training for mine equipment operators img_3744.jpg International Mining’s September issue will include an article on this subject and we are currently accepting editorial contributions. VISTA Training has already had its input to the article and has…
August 12, 2011 Canadian pundit Ezra Levant talks ‘ethical’ oil In his book, “Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada’s Oil Sands,” popular Canadian Conservative pundit and media personality Ezra Levant discusses how Canada’s vast reserves in bitumen oil sands is…
August 12, 2011 3 die in chopper crash at Wafi gold mine Three men are dead in an accident of a Bell Long Range helicopter belonging to Manolos Aviation Limited between the high mountains of Wafi Gold Exploration site and Timini in…
August 12, 2011 Australia $11bn mining tax hits another hurdle The Greens leader, Bob Brown, wrote to the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, this week demanding the information be made public before the tax is debated later in the year.
August 12, 2011 Aurizon Mines gross profit up 45% Aurizon Mines reported gross profits of $29.1 million in the second quarter, a 45% increase from the same period last year, while net profit was up 17%. Chief executive David…
August 11, 2011 Canadian Major Mining Company Executive Compensation With everything related to mining and the economy in general seemingly falling–except the price of gold—let us delay a little and bask in the heady news of what Canadian major mining…
August 11, 2011 Losing our cool in the summer Predictability is a long-sought but elusive state in the modern economy. It seems particularly elusive at the moment. Unusual uncertainty and volatility are delaying the global economy’s healing process. Listen…
August 11, 2011 Gold tumbles to $1,740 while stock markets bounce back strongly Gold traders saw the precious metal lose over $60 in value today after gold dipped below $1,740 in afternoon trading. Yesteray gold broke through $1,800/oz. While gold was down, markets…
August 11, 2011 Odds against oil sands projects rapidly stacking up Recent developments are rapidly stacking the odds against Alberta oil sands: the oil price has fallen 20% in one month, the gap between US crude and world prices hit a…
August 11, 2011 Bre-X defence lawyer faces disciplinary hearing The lawyer who acquitted the geologist at the centre of the Bre-X scandal is facing a disciplinary hearing in Toronto for his conduct during the trial, which happened a decade…
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm