AVEVA, the leading supplier of engineering IT systems for the plant and marine industries, today announced further expansion into Latin America with the opening of AVEVA do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. This office, the latest in AVEVA’s expanding global platform, will provide premium product solutions and support for its growing customer base in Brazil, [...]
Out-of-state bidders from as far away as Russia, Saudi Arabia and Canada purchased US$23 million of equipment from the US$24 million unreserved public auction conducted by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA - News News) in Las Vegas, Nevada last week. More than 1,100 heavy equipment items and trucks were sold in the November [...]
Merit Mining Corp. announces it is reducing the scale of its operations at its Greenwood Gold Mine, including the termination of approximately 45 personnel.
Due to the steep decline in commodity prices, ongoing difficulties achieving targeted mine grades and mill recoveries, and difficult market conditions, it is necessary to make significant reductions in manpower in an [...]
U.S. Mine Makers, Inc., announced that a newly prepared profile of the company is now posted on the company’s website at http://www.usminemakers.com.
Ronald Bell, President and CEO stated, “USMM Management devoted a great deal of time and effort in the preparation of the new profile and we are very pleased with it. We welcome our [...]
Hidalgo Mining International, an innovative mining company headquartered in Port Washington, N.Y., announced plans to build a small pipeline to lower production costs.
President Mark Daniel Klok stated: “In light of the extraordinarily high fuel costs, management has been evaluating ways to effectively increase profitability with mining and production expected to begin on the Fifa Land [...]
Russell Industries, Inc. announces that, in order to complement its uranium-based long-term alternative energy efforts with a shorter-term, totally renewable alternative fuel source, it has become a member of The National Algae Association. The National Algae Association has appointed Rick Berman, President and CEO of Russell Industries, as a member of its Advisory Board and [...]
Peter Meredith, Chief Executive Officer of SouthGobi Energy Resources Ltd., and Gene Wusaty, Chief Operating Officer, Coal Division, announced today that the company has received independent laboratory analysis of a recent bulk sample that confirms high volatile, high-fluidity metallurgical coking coal at the Mamahak coal project in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. SouthGobi owns 85% of the [...]
Pure Nickel Inc. announce that it has entered into an exploration and option agreement with ITOCHU Corporation, a multi-billion dollar Japanese conglomerate. The agreement provides ITOCHU with the right to earn up to a 75% interest in Pure Nickel’s 720-square-kilometre MAN Alaska property by investing up to $40 million in further exploration and development of [...]
Neo Material Technologies Inc. announced that the Company’s 90% owned Chinese joint venture Jiangyin Jia Hua Advanced Material Resources Co., Ltd (”JAMR”) has entered into an agreement to provide distribution, management and various technical services to Minmetal Rare Earth (Ganzhou) Co., Ltd (”MREG”). MREG is a newly formed company led by China Minmetals Corporation (”Minmetals”) [...]
George H. Read, P. Geo., Senior Vice President Exploration and Development, is pleased to announce that a project proposal for a joint Star-Orion South Diamond Project has been submitted to the Environmental Assessment Branch of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment, in addition to the following Federal agencies: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Health Canada, Indian and [...]
