EMEA: Citronen awaits licence; Galane is flexible; Colluli’s new horizon

View this email in your browser EMEA Wednesday, October 15, 2014 Ironbark into starting blocks Assuming the zinc price does what just about every expert predicts, Ironbark Zinc continues to appeal as a junior equity with huge upside. But there's rarely certainty in the resources caper and, never mind the commodity price, there's still a key process underway before Ironbark gets to start mining its massive Citronen zinc project in Greenland. Share this: Galane can adjust for lower gold prices Management at Galane Gold say the company can adjust the mine plan at the Mupane gold operation in Botswana all the way down to a US$900/oz scenario if required. Share this: A place to stand When I suggest to my American chums that we pop down to my club for lunch, there is often a slight ripple of anticipation at the prospect of friendly ladies not wearing as many clothes as our weather would dictate they should. 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Share this: Colluli's new horizon Thinking big comes with the territory for executives of major miners and they don't come any bigger than BHP Billiton (for now). That's what Eritrean government officials would have assumed when Paul Donaldson took the reins at South Boulder Mines (SBM) to steer progress on their vast Danakil basin potash project. Share this: Watch out below Expect a lot more noise on the mining anti-bribery and corruption front after a relatively quiet decade, a leading global expert in corporate reputation management has warned – again. Share this: Follow the leaders Veteran mining IT executive Peter McLure says the fairly linear advance of mining's technology-change 'curve' over many decades should now mirror the trajectory of other industries, where exponential rates of adjustment are becoming the norm in response to, or anticipation of, disruptive factors. Share this: Mining still rising for Baker It's been a good year for Baker & McKenzie. As many law firms continue to struggle to maintain pre-recession business levels and are either merging or haemorrhaging partners, Bakers culminated its 65th financial year by breaking the US$2.5 billion revenue barrier, marking the first time a law firm has done this since the onset of the global financial crisis. Share this: Getting the most from mining technology It's 3am, and perched high in the dark city skyline is a single floor lit up. In it, highly skilled operators are controlling assets and investments worth billions – remotely. Share this: Survival of the fit-test Garry Tuckwell, Wipro's global natural resources business leader, believes the mining industry could be going around in circles as the majors race each other to centralise and integrate key technical, operations and marketing personnel. But as well as the requisite associated technological advancement, he sees the process yielding another vital benefit. Share this: Not a subscriber? Start a FREE trial to view these articles and more premium content.   Latest Supplement MJ Western Australia Supplement Western Australia's (WA's) resources industry remains the powerhouse of the State and the nation. Share this Western Australia: one of the world's resources powerhouse Message from the Western Australian Mines and Petroleum Minister A deeper look at WA's resources industry Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) Deputy Director Michelle Andrews said the Western Australia's (WA's) resources sector had remained the main driver of Australian economic growth and assisted the national economy to weather the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Global presence supports trade and investment With the Western Australian (WA) Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) and the WA Department of State Development (DSD) located in Perth, the State Government is supported by 11 offices in key global export and investment regions. 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