Eng. Zorel Morales Executive Director of the Panamanian Chamber of Mining Modern Mining, sustainable development Every mining project that is developed by a company which is environmentally and socially responsible organizes the exploration, plant design, relevant industrial processes, builds infrastructures, as well as the plant start- up and final closure of the mine, [...]
Mining Industry. The development of the mineral resources provides work on infrastructures that contribute to the communities’ benefits. Importance of the project Opinion Panama America Thursday, November 15, 2007 In face of the publications against the mining industry in Panama, that without technical backup or realistic bases, are being published in [...]
RESPONSABLE MINING IS POSSIBLE Petaquilla promotes social and economic development by: Alfonzo Zamora Hydroelectric companies and mining projects are a form of regional development and one of the ways that allows countries to impact those areas in extreme poverty in a favorable way without the state having to pay for a high economic [...]
Amid all the media controversy regarding the Petaquilla mining project, this project has undergone many inspections by both the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MICI) and ANAM, in addition to independent laboratories, such as ITS’s. “In all previous inspections no irregularities have been found, but rather a high set of standards has been established in [...]
Mankind lived an episode we can qualify as epic, after the Chilean government, represented by its chief magistrate and supported by an entire town, their resources and solidarity, support, and unconditional love from the entire planet through the media, were able to rescue the 33 miners with all their stories, sadness and joy. From the [...]
The history of gold mining is an illustrious one. History has witnessed numerous gold rushes which have created heavy influx or migration of people to a region where gold has suddenly been found creating the beginning of the mining process in such region. Gold rushes have also contributed immensely to the political, economic and cultural [...]
Currently there is a severe shortage of qualified rock engineers which is placing immense pressure on mining operations. Although skills shortages are being experienced worldwide in different industries, including the mining sector, the challenge is significant specifically for this industry. Richard Fifer believes that one fact for sure is the significant growth of the industry [...]
Without mining we would be reduced to living like we did back as Neanderthals. Mining today, creates business, resources and everything we need to direct mankind into a more scientifically advanced era. All the benefits of modern technology and skill are thanks to pioneers in the mining industry years back. As a result of mining, [...]
As the fifth largest coal exporter in the world, Colombia depends on mining for employment. Small mining towns of northeastern Colombia historically have participated in small mining ventures that produce just enough income to subsist. But a huge change is in process. In less than 20 years, Canadian companies, like Petaquilla and Richard Fifer, [...]
Richard Fifer Online -The perceived advantage of investing in gold mining shares is that their value is usually more sensitive to the price of gold than even a gold bar.
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