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Canadian Mining Company Strikes Gold In US Court
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There is a new face of private equity in the today’s mining M&A market.
Mining’s Quiet Sustainability Revolution Offers New Opportunities For Innovative Engineering
By Dennis Gibson & Joseph Plubell
A few years ago, when the Rio Tinto decided to expand its iron ore production in Pilbara region of Western Australia, they faced a problem. While the remote region accounts for more than 40 percent of the world’s iron ore production, it is also one of the driest parts of the world. Ironically, however, the… Keep reading →
SEC Proposes Revamp Of Its Mining Company Disclosure Requirements
By Jonathan Handyside, Cynthia Urda Kassis, Jason Lehner, Richard Price | Shearman & Sterling LLP
On June 16, 2016, the US Securities and Exchange Commission issued a proposed rule, which, if adopted, would amend disclosure requirements for mining company issuers.
For Cost-Conscious Mining Operators, Renewable Energy Carries Potential For Savings
By Black & Veatch
Slumping commodity prices are putting strong pressure on mining companies to reduce the costs of doing business. Since energy costs comprise an ever-increasing portion of mining operators’ expenses, attention is focused on the price of diesel, transportation expenses to remote sites and full cost-recovery efforts by power utilities, some of whom are also facing the… Keep reading →
