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Fabrizio Perilli is the Chief Executive Officer, Development and Construction for the Toga Group, responsible for the overall strategy and performance of the division. He has over twenty years of experience in project management and has been responsible for a number of major developments across Australia and overseas with a value in excess of $5billion. Fabrizio will…
30 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Russia's energy industry has been in the spotlight lately. Political tension aside, Russia's Energy Minister recently announced that there will be long-term growth for the capacity of coal terminals in Russian seaports. What does this mean for Russia and its Asia-Pacific coal and shipping counterparts? We caught up with Georgi Slavov, Head of Basic Resources Research Group…
30 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
The Honourable Dr. Esperança Bias is the Minister for Mineral Resources of Mozambique. She has been in this role since 2005, and prior to that, she was the Deputy Minister for the Mineral Resources and Energy of Mozambique for five years. She graduated with a degree in Economics from the Eduardo Mondlane University in Mozambique…
29 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
We recently had the opportunity to catch up with the president of Doyle Trading Consultants (DTC), Ted O'Brien, to find out his view on the current and future outlook of the Atlantic Basin thermal markets. Ted joined DTC in the Colorado office in 2007 and moved to open the New York City office in 2008.…
25 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
It has become increasingly difficult for mining companies from the West to invest in new resources in Russia. But Tigers Realm Coal (TIG) are breaking the mould and leading the way, after securing their funding for the Amaam coking coal development in Russia's far eastern province of Chukotka. We had the chance to catch up…
16 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
With Australia's resources sector going through substantial change, oil and gas operators in the country will need to ensure their employee training initiatives can keep up with the speed of developments. This is the main finding from Deloitte's 'Building a connected workforce: Challenges for resources sector operators' report, which predicts that almost 40,000 new workers…
15 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Once considered a tool of the distant future, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) - also known as drones - are now a mainstream and vital asset in a range of industries. Mining firms in Australia have been taking advantage of the many benefits of drones for some time now, in fact, and use of the technology…
15 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Brent Murdoch joined Vista Gold Australia as the General Manager in November 2012. With 24 years of industry experience, including more than ten years' experience specialising in mine start-ups and large project construction, Brent has substantial mining industry experience in gold, manganese, iron ore and copper. His previous roles include management positions with Leighton…
14 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
The increased civilian use of drone aircraft over the past five years has been keenly observed by various groups associated with the mining industry in Australia. One profession in particular has already begun to adopt UAV technologies into daily work schedules, namely Mine Surveyors. The Mine Survey team at Territory Iron is one group that…
14 Apr 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources | Transport & Logistics
One of Western Australia's most protracted railway engineering projects may be heading back on track after the mining company at its helm ramped up efforts to secure investors and engineers. Padbury Mining Limited is charged with reviving the Oakajee Port and Rail (OPR) project, which has endured mixed fortunes over the years. A crucial component of…
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