Perspectives | ConsultantMine

PERSPECTIVES

Recirculating Conveyor System “turns on” at Martin Engineering Center for Innovation
Friday, June 13, 2008
A three-conveyor system that can carry material in a continuous loop is the among the most advanced capabilities of Martin Engineering’s new Research and Development Center in Neponset, Illinois, USA. read more »

Gemcom Software Announces Agreement to be Acquired by JMI Equity and the Carlyle Group
Thursday, May 08, 2008
Gemcom Software International Inc. (TSX:GCM), the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by JMI Equity and The Carlyle
Group read more »

SGS Acquires Geostat Systems International Inc.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
SGS is pleased to announce the strategic acquisition of Geostat Systems International Inc., a Canadian company headquartered in Montreal, Canada. read more »

BioteQ wins 2008 Globe Foundation award for Environmental Excellence
Thursday, March 27, 2008
BioteQ Environmental Technologies, a leader in the treatment of metal and sulphate contaminated water, has been chosen as the winner of the 2008 Globe Foundation Award for Environmental Excellence in Export Performance. read more »

SME Lawyers
Monday, March 03, 2008
It is always fun to sit in on those conference presentations where the speakers tell tales of corruption and incompetence and reveal their successes and failures while selling their services. read more »

Terry Mudder's Miscellaneous Writings
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Terry Mudder is one of the originators of that part of InfoMine devoted to cyanide in mining, namely the Cyantists section. He is a prolific consultant and writer on the use of cyanide in mining. read more »

PSI Joins Ausenco Limited
Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Pipeline Systems Incorporated (PSI) announced today that it has joined Ausenco Limited, a diversified minerals processing and engineering management services provider based in Brisbane, Australia. read more »

Rockgate Contracts Golder to Conduct Resource and ISR Studies at Falea Project
Monday, February 04, 2008
Rockgate Capital Corp. is pleased to report that Golder Associates Ltd. has been contracted to carry out a mineral resource estimate on the Falea Project. read more »

Environmental Consulting Services
Friday, February 01, 2008
Air quality is possibly the most important, but nevertheless the most elusive problem in all environmental work. Perhaps Environmental Consulting Services are your answer to this problem. read more »

Liberty Mining Consultants
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Every so often a new company lists on InfoMine as a consultant. I generally examine the websites of these new listers. Here is one that caught my attention. read more »

Earthquake Resources & Consultants
Friday, December 14, 2007
The mine facility most susceptible to earthquake damage is the tailings impoundment. Here are some links to sources of data on earthquakes and consultants who may be able to help you. read more »

Met-Chem Press Release - Goldcorp's Eleonore Project
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Met-Chem Canada Inc. (Met-Chem) is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Les Mines Opinaca Ltée (Opinaca), a subsidiary of Goldcorp Inc., to lead the Feasibility Study on the Éléonore Gold Project in Quebec. read more »

Klohn Crippen Berger Receives Two Awards of Excellence
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
The Canadian Consulting Engineer magazine and the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada (ACEC) 2007 presented Klohn Crippen Berger with two Awards of Excellence in Ottawa on October 23rd. read more »

Rescan on Carbon Inventory
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Rescan has grabbed the bull by the horns. They offer a Carbon Inventory and Auditing service. read more »

AMEC to Make Strategic Acquisition in Chile
Friday, September 14, 2007
AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announces that it is to acquire CADE-IDEPE, the largest independent Chilean engineering services company. read more »

Mack, Slack & Associates Inc. Joins Klohn Crippen Berger
Thursday, September 13, 2007
International engineering and environmental consulting firm Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. has acquired Mack, Slack & Associates Inc., a civil engineering firm in Calgary read more »

Mineral Assay Result Transparency Benefits Companies, Investors
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc,, the advanced-technology environmental consultants, announces the availability of AssayWatch(SM), a mineral assay storage system read more »

Agapito and Huntington Mine
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Let me do something sure to be unpopular. Let me defend Bob Murray who owns the Crandall Mine in Huntington, Utah. read more »

Statistical Research
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
You cannot open or develop a mine unless you have established the archaeological significance of the site. The best example I know of is the Royal Mountain King Mine in California read more »

Skill-Rite Consultants
Friday, June 29, 2007
If you plan or operate a mine in Indonesia or those parts of the world drawing on Indonesian skills, you may wish to consider the services offered SKILL-RIGHT. Here is what they do read more »

Resource Initiatives
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Here is the person I would choose to help me if I had to communicate to the media in a crisis; keep the media happy, informed, and on my side; or undertake community outreach. read more »

Consultant Proposal Fees
Monday, June 04, 2007
A radical proposal to start the week: do not pay consultants to prepare proposals for your mining projects. You reply: but we do not. This is only partially true. read more »

Bangalore Consultants
Monday, May 07, 2007
We welcome a recent addition to the Infomine Consultants database. These folk hail from Bangalore, India, and their company is called Ingenious Bran. Here is a summary of the services they provide read more »

Kay Sever
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OptimiZ Consulting is Kay Sever. I have read much of what she has written on the topic of improving quality in the mining industry. Now let me introduce you to her writings. read more »

FracMan
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
It seems so obvious: most mines involve cutting into rock, and rock is fractured. Therefore the stability and groundwater flow patterns of the mine opening, whether open pit or underground, will be controlled by the fractures. read more »

Diamond Consultants
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Behind every website is an intriguing story. One of the most recent companies to list in the InfoMine Consultants DataBase is Diamond Consultants Canada. Here is why you may seek their services read more »

SES
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Here are news and views that may be to your benefit. I disclose up front that I have a vested interest in spreading this information. I do this in spite of the obvious conflict because I believe the net benefit to others exceeds by far any benefit to me. read more »

RavenRoad
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
One of the benefits of writing for this site is the occasional really different and interesting contacts that pop up in the e-mail. Here is a summary of one of the most intriguing in a while. read more »

Applied Ecosystems
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Dr. Richard Shepard, President of Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. has been asked by the US Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to speak at their National Minerals Workshop in Sparks, NV, on March 21, 2007 read more »

Consultants
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
"Do you have what it takes to be a consultant?" I have started the process of updating InfoMine's Consultants database. This question kept echoing in my mind as I undertook the database revision. read more »

AMC Consultants Publications
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Digging Deeper is a quarterly newsletter from AMC Consultants of Australia and England. I recommend you sign up for a free e-copy read more »