Seventh International Mining Geology Conference 2009

The mining industry is experiencing unprecedented challenges at present related to the global financial crisis with associated lack of project finance and reduced commodity prices. Exceptionally, gold mining is buoyant, fuelled by a high bullion price as investors seek alternative options. There are now immense corporate pressures to reduce costs and increase efficiencies, all within a framework of safe operations, with environmental and economic sustainability in an uncertain world.

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