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Technology case study: Rio Tinto

State of the art technologies are finding a home in the high-tech future of mining. 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:59pm

Technology case study: Vale SA

 It’s not only technology on the ground that is making a difference to output, research and development is equally valuable 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:59pm

Risk 2012: Bumpy road ahead

 In its 2012 risk forecast Control Risks predicts more political uncertainty lies ahead 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:59pm

Technology: Getting the balance right

 Steve Sedgwick explains the crucial role that pumps play in water management and the benefits of investing in the latest technology 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:58pm

Innovation: Removing complexity

New technology is opening up the potential of more complex mineral deposits 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:58pm

Techology: Keeping the oil flowing

 Global Water Intelligence looks at the North American oil sands industry, its use of water and the potential for development of new processing and treatment technologies 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:58pm

Country risk: Republic of Congo

 The Republic of Congo’s mineral potential has long been recognised, but development has been constrained by a lucrative oil sector, which has limited levels of political will to foster mining-sector growth 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:58pm

Technology: First response

 Technology is coming to the fore in mine safety and rescue 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:58pm

Special report: Meeting the Standards

 Free, prior and informed consent is required for project activities that involve lands subject to traditional ownership, relocation of indigenous peoples or that use their cultural resources 		Reports Article 06 Jan 2012 12:58pm

Innovation: Playing it safe

 There has been much debate lately, both in the media and in legislature regarding safety in mines 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Country risk: Mexico

 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in August opened an investigation into Canadian company Blackfire Exploration over allegations that it paid bribes to a local mayor in Chiapas, southern Mexico 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Sustainability: Shared wealth

 Foundations, trusts, and funds (FTFs) can be good instruments for companies and governments to use to share the benefits of mining operations with communities 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Sustainability: Meeting future demand

 With global population expected to reach 9.3 billion by 2050 and rapid economic growth in developing countries, pressure on natural resources will continue to increase 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Sustainability: The challenges of water management

 It is water management that is emerging as the pre-eminent sustainability issue within the global energy and mining resource industries 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Sustainability: A fine balance

 In a new report, UNCTAD considers the role of FDI in providing sustainable benefits from mining 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Special report: EU to introduce transparency laws

 In a drive to combat the illegal exploitation of conflict minerals and create greater transparency of money flows between mining companies and governments, the European Commission is to table a new European Union (EU) law by the end of this year 		Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Sustainability: Sustainability, Transparency and a Social Licence to Operate

 Among the top ten risks facing the mining industry are resource nationalism and maintaining a social licence to operate 		Reports Article 24 Oct 2011 1:11pm

Community engagement: Moving beyond policy rhetoric

 An integrated and collaborative approach to agreement-making with local communities is critical at the project level 		Reports Article 30 Jun 2011 11:08am

Community engagement: Not in my back yard

 MPE outlines some of the steps to take when faced with community opposition 		Reports Article 30 Jun 2011 11:08am

Country risk: Guinea

 Contract confusion in Africa’s newest mining frontier 		Reports Article 30 Jun 2011 11:08am
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