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Mining news: GLOBAL MININGGemcom President and CEO to Speak at Global Mining SummitVANCOUVER, Canada - October 29, 2008 - Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, today announced that Rick Moignard, the Company’s president and CEO, will be speaking at the Global Mining Summit in Kolkata, India on the topic “Optimising Mining Operations Through Technology.” This speech will examine how mining [...] MTI Group releases Solo BlastBag for air-decking and pluggingMTi Group, a manufacturer and distributor of drill and blast consumables to the global mining sector, announces the release of their NEW Solo BlastBag™ borehole plugs. They have transformed not only their look but also the gas bag market by developing the first ever singlehand deployable, 2-speed BlastBag. The fully patented, revolutionary 2-speed aerosol latch [...] SGS acquires Canadian Environmental & Metallurgical Inc. (CEMI) to enhance dedication to environmental sustainability.April 30th 2008/Geneva and Vancouver. SGS is pleased to announce the strategic acquisition of Canadian Environmental and Metallurgical Inc. (CEMI), a Canadian company with its head office in Vancouver, British Columbia. SGS acquires Canadian Environmental & Metallurgical Inc. (CEMI) to enhance dedication to environmental sustainabilityApril 30th 2008/Geneva and Vancouver. SGS is pleased to announce the strategic acquisition of Canadian Environmental and Metallurgical Inc. (CEMI), a Canadian company with its head office in Vancouver, British Columbia. Realistic Simulation Accelerates Safety Evaluation of Mine DesignsGlobal mining company achieves significant productivity gains with 3-D mine models developed with Abaqus finite element analysis software. Revenues soaring but with costs eating into margins, is this as good as it gets for many miners?A report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Mine As good as it gets?, shows that while revenues of the top 40 mining companies grew by 32% in 2007, costs increased by 38%, thereby reducing margins. The fifth annual report provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial performance and position of the global mining industry and also discusses [...] RBC Capital Markets forecasts positive diamond fundamentals despite credit crunchRBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, has published a research report that concludes that despite the worsening global economic climate, the fundamentals for diamonds remain positive. Des Kilalea, Analyst, Global Mining Research at RBC Capital Markets commented: “While the world economy lumbers through one of its worst [...] |
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