Industry Trends

Non-toxic method of mining gold developed
A new mining development may just transform the gold industry.

Alcoa receives 2013 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Award
In the ever-changing industry of manufacturing, some companies stand out for their contribution to the sector. Alcoa has recently been announced the winner of the 2013 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Award in the Information Leadership Category.

Base metal mining market expected to remain strong
The base metals mining industry is remaining relatively strong.

Mining companies' spending expected to decline in 2013
A certain amount of spending is expected to keep an industry or national economy healthy. Too much and a business or individual is in the red, too little and concerns over growth could stunt progress.

Westar Energy dedicates efforts toward going green
Westar Energy has recently made concrete efforts toward its goal of increas

Corrugated packing and production industry significantly reduces carbon footprint
The corrugated packaging and production industry has managed to strategically reduce its carbon footprint without harming operations or profits.

Mining companies expected to hire more staff, survey finds
The mining industry is poised for growth, according to a recent survey of industry executives.

Consumers Energy achieves award from EEI
Michigan's Consumers Energy has recently achieved Edison Electric Institute's 2012 Emergency Assistance Award.
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Gold industry expects boom in 2013
Experts who responded to the Kitco News Gold Survey agree - the gold industry is poised for growth in 2013.
