Market Spotlight
The Rio Tinto Group, an Anglo-Australian miner needing little introduction, was founded back in 1873. Made up of a consortium of companies who purchased historic copper assets near the Rio Tinto river in Huelva, Spain, the company has since diversified to develop a suite of assets ranging from aluminium, copper,
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Full speed ahead with Beluga Shipping
Delivering future-oriented prospects for the maritime industry in Germany, Beluga Shipping Gmbh, has come a long way since it was founded in 1995 by President and CEO Niels Stolberg. Famously adept at shifting those bulky, sensitive or unusual cargo hauls which prove the most trying to deal with, the company
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Pioneering on the Nottawasaga Bay
With nearby ski hills at Blue Mountain, a beautiful historic downtown, and the world-famous Wasaga beaches just minutes away, Collingwood, Ontario sees droves of tourists all year round. The town is known for being a home-away-from-home for many, where winter sports enthusiasts and summer beach bums collect to shop on
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Breaking the association mould
Consider the trade association as we know it. Amongst those activities which immediately spring to mind, we count email blasts, newsletters and press statements as the norm. But how many have you come across that visit members daily and help them to diversify, expand internationally and cater every single service
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The new face of mining in South Africa
Consider a 122 year-old company with the programmes in place to take women, persons with disabilities, school-level graduates (Grade 12) and others often overlooked in the ways of South Africa’s old mining industry, and grow them into operators, artisans, engineers and metallurgists. Consider De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBCM); a truly
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Navigator Resources goes from explorer to producer
We couldn’t have arranged to speak with Navigator Resources, an emerging explorer-turned-producer from West Perth, Western Australia, at a more opportune time. As the company is set to make a string of exciting announcements on the Australian Securities Exchange, where it is listed under NAV, IRJ spoke with David Hatch,
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The quest to become a significant gold producer
When you acquire a suite of assets that were formally two of the richest gold mines in Australia, in an area that was Australia’s third largest gold producing region, the results are bound to be very interesting. That is just what Excalibur Mining Corporation Ltd, of Perth, Western Australia, did
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Celebrating 50 years of excellence
As reports of a slow upturn in the economy surfaced this February, Golder Associates had more than just boosted business to celebrate. On February 18, Golder announced that it had received Canada’s highest accolade for business performance: national recognition as a 2009 Best Managed Platinum Club Member. Platinum Club members
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Making high-grade breakthroughs
Sceptics in the northeastern Lachlan Fold Belt of New South Wales, Australia said it couldn’t be done—that the patterns of mineralisation for the enviably high grades of the Hargraves project were just too erratic to mine. But they were wrong.Hill End Gold (HEG), a strong junior gold miner from New
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Making natural gas more accessible
Overgas is the biggest private gas distribution company in Bulgaria. Founded in 1992, its mission is to provide an energy alternative and make natural gas accessible to the Bulgarian market by developing and offering gas infrastructure services. Eighteen years later, Overgas is a well-established leader in its field thanks to
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