Major Drilling sees Q1 revenue drop 18% year-over-year
VANCOUVER — Major Drilling Group International (TSX: MDI; US-OTC: MJDLF) saw its quarterly revenue drop 18% year-over-year to $69 million in a financial report released in…
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Editorial: Komatsu scooping up Joy Global for US$2.9B
Just in time to create even more excitement at the massive, once-every-four-years MINExpo International convention in Las Vegas in September, Tokyo-based manufacturing giant Komatsu has…
Cementation sinks deepest shaft in the US
Mining contractor Cementation has sunk the deepest mine shaft in the United States. The record-setting #4 shaft at Hecla Mining’s (NYSE: HL) Lucky Friday silver-lead-zinc…
Deltion wins $700,000 contract to develop space mining tool
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has tapped Deltion Innovations to develop a tool that could be deployed on future exploration and prospecting missions in space….
Suppliers news: Geotech keeps busy with surveying contracts
Aurora, Ont.-based Geotech recently won a pair of contracts to fly airborne geophysical surveys in the northern U.S. and the Yukon. The U.S. Geological Survey…
Suppliers news: Galaxy Broadband offers faster satellite Internet service
Telecommunications provider Galaxy Broadband has launched its first high-throughput “Ka-band” network in Canada, which provides burst speeds of up to 100 MB per second and…
Suppliers news: SRK merges with Mine Ventilation Services
Mining consultancy SRK has announced it is merging its U.S. practice with Mine Ventilation Services (MVS), a firm that specializes in underground engineering and ventilation…
Suppliers news: $2.6M research cluster to tackle corrosion in Saskatchewan
The Saskatoon-based non-profit International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) has announced a research initiative that could benefit miners in the province.
Suppliers news: DRA to design ship-mounted plant, partners with BGC in Australia
Engineering and project delivery firm DRA has signed a contract to carry out the detail design of a ship-mounted processing plant for Nautilus Minerals’ (TSX: NUS; US-OTC: NUSMF) Solwara 1 seafloor copper-gold project, off the coast…
Suppliers news: Thiess signs contract in Chile
Queensland, Australia-based contract miner Thiess has landed a A$137-million contract for work at Antofagasta’s Encuentro Oxides open-pit copper project under development in Chile.
Suppliers news: Gowlings and WLG to join forces
Canadian legal firm Gowlings and U.K-based Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. (WLG) plan to mergee. The combined company is set to launch in January 2016, and will be branded Gowling WLG.
Suppliers news: Safety, productivity to drive vehicle investments at North American mines: Timetric
A survey of 100 mine managers shows firms in North America are planning to invest in vehicle-related technologies.