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The largest diamond company in the world, De Beers, broke new ground in the Northwest Territories, Canada, with the official opening of its Snap Lake Mine in July 2008. Snap Lake is the first of its two new Canadian mines recently constructed and opened. The company opened the Victor Mine ...
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Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s 'supermajor' oil companies.  It is involved in every aspect of the oil and gas and employs approximately 67,000 people worldwide in 180 countries. In 2008, Chevron saw revenue of $273 billion and a total equity of $86.648 billion.In September of this year, Chevron ...
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Maverick Construction: Pioneers of mulching technology in western Canada Land access Access to land is a most pressing issue for those who don’t have it. It is easily taken for granted that the roads that traverse our nation, and resources eked out of our withholding land were once inaccessible, and ...
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Weatherly International PCL began as a cash-shell back in 2005 with the expressed purpose to develop a company which would take advantage of opportunities in Africa. “[Management] had aspirations to be a world-class resource company,” Rod Webster, CEO and founder of Weatherly International PCL says. “By 2006, we were in ...
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Many a grand plan is hatched at the kitchen table, including Gekko Systems, a minerals and metallurgy processing company from Victoria in Australia, founded in 1995 by Elizabeth Lewis-Gray, CEO and Managing Director, and husband, Sandy Gray, Technical Director.“We founded the company originally to develop an invention (the InLine Pressure ...
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Ramelius Resources Limited has picked a fitting mascot for itself.  Ramelius was the name of a horse belonging to a Saxon nobleman in 938 AD, who tied his horse to a tree while he hunted. Upon the nobleman’s return, he discovered that Ramelius had scraped the earth away to reveal ...
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JSCO Sevmash is Russia’s largest shipbuilding complex and the sole shipyard of the country. The basic structure at Severodvinsk, which is comprised of more than 100 subdivisions, stretches more than 300 hectares. This enormous enterprise is operated by over 25,000 people, one of which is Sevmash’s Nikolaj Yakovlevich Kalistratov, the ...
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Platina Resources Limited (Platina), an Australian-based company, is identifying, exploring, developing and intending to produce platinum group metals (PGM) and gold. Platina was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in 2006, having acquired PGM assets from Helix Resources Limited (Helix).  Helix is a 1986 ASX-listed company for which Robert ...
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On October 20th and 27th respectively, Metals X Limited, Australia’s largest tin producer, announced that it had agreed to sell its royalties for A$20 million and is awaiting approval for an equity placement to raise a further A16.02 million for the company. Prior to these announcements, Metals X had also ...
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For over 15 years, Integra Technologies has operated as an independent, employee-owned company that serves multiple markets in North America, as well as offshore. From oil and gas projects to nuclear power plants, Integra gained a broad range of knowledge in engineering and focused its area of expertise on the ...
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