Top publications in mining and underground construction
Mining Communications is the most respected and dependable voice in global
mining and construction publishing, specialising in providing international news
and information for the mining, tunnelling and drilling industries.
Founded in 1835, Mining Journal boasts some of the world's top mining
journalists and is owned and managed by people who truly understand the industry
- mining engineers, geologists and metallurgists. The combined knowledge of
these professionals, further enhanced by an extensive network of sources around
the world, ensures continuing editorial excellence.
Our unrivalled experience and analytical skills support our clients in making
better informed decisions, taking business opportunities and managing strategic
operations.
Today, Mining Communications remains
committed to providing authoritative and comprehensive intelligence to its
clients via a range of publications, events and
conferences, email news bulletins and online services.
For full details of Mining Journal's history click
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Mining Journal
Mining Journal is the industry's leading weekly newspaper covering all
aspects of the global mining industry, from grass-roots exploration, through
financing and development, to production and marketing. Every Friday the Mining
Journal is the single definitive source of international mining intelligence. It
packs news, in-depth analysis, viewpoints from senior players in the industry,
market trend data, financial information and news of business development
opportunities into one easy-to-read journal. This combination is unrivalled,
making the Mining Journal an indispensable information asset.
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Phil Halliday - Editor
Phil joined the Financial Times as graduate trainee in 1987 having read PPE at Oxford University. He held a number of positions on the paper before joining the inaugural editorial team of FT.com in 1996. As summaries editor on FT.com, he hired, and ran, a team of reporters that wrote breaking news for the website. He then moved to Cantos Communications in 2001 to become its first web editor before joining Financial Times Business in 2002 as head of news for Investment Adviser and Financial Adviser, two of the group’s trade papers. Phil joined the Mining Journal in 2008 and also lectures at the BPP law college, subject: London as a financial services centre. |
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Dominic Mercer - Deputy Editor (Exploration &
development)
Dominic is a Fellow of the Geological Society. After
working for several years as a geologist in the UK extractive industries, he
graduated with an MSc in Mineral Exploration from the Royal School of Mines in
1993. Following a period working in gold exploration in the Lake Victoria region
of Kenya, he joined Mining Journal in 1997, working on the Exploration &
Development section. In his time with Mining Journal, he has visited exploration
properties, development projects and operating mines in Africa, Scandinavia,
Europe, Russia, Australia, South East Asia, and North and South America. |
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Katherine Dixon - Assistant Editor
Katherine graduated from University College London in 2004 with a first class honours in Geology BSc. In
2006-07 she completed, with distinction, an MSc in Quaternary Science focusing
on Earth science and environmental change. Katherine joined Mining Journal as a
journalist in March 2007, covering headline news and exploration and development
sections. |
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Mike Lovesey - Production & Markets Editor
Michael graduated with a degree in Arts and Sciences (Geophysics) from Sydney University in 2006. Michael started as a geologist with Geos Mining in Sydney in 2005, working in mineral exploration and production before joining Mining Journal as a reporter in September, 2007. |
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Victoria Grima - Features Editor
After graduating from Cardiff University in 2006 with a degree in exploration and resource geology, Victoria joined Anglo American plc where she worked as a global business development analyst and worked for two months with the sustainable-development department. She joined Mining Journal in January 2008 as Features Editor, and also writes in-house analytical features. Victoria has field-work experience in Mongolia, Laos, South China, Spain and Cyprus. |
Mining Magazine
Mining Magazine, the industry's leading monthly magazine, was founded in 1909
by the future US President Herbert Hoover. It provides detailed coverage of all
the technical and operational aspects shaping the industry, including equipment
reviews and reports on how mines and plants are being developed and operated
across the globe. Mining Magazine is written for operational management, and
addresses the full range of mining issues - from exploration and development,
through mining and processing, to metallurgy and marketing. In-depth articles
examine a variety of products and techniques, covering their applications,
advantages, problems and solutions.
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Paul Moore
Editor, Mining Magazine
Paul graduated from Durham University with a degree in geology in 1998 after
which he gained an MSc in Mineral Exploration from the Royal School of Mines in
1999. In 1996 and 1997 he also carried out four months of exploration fieldwork
at gold prospects in Bolivia. Paul joined Metal Bulletin's Industrial Minerals
Magazine in 2000 as Assistant Editor and after a two year secondment to New York
in 2002/2003, he returned to London and was promoted to deputy editor in 2005
prior to joining Mining Communications in April 2006. Paul's career in mining
and minerals journalism has taken him to five continents for feature visits,
conferences and exhibitions. |
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Dr Chris Hinde
Editorial Director
Chris qualified as a Mining Engineer (with a BSc and PhD) from the University
of Wales, Cardiff. He joined Anglo American Corp in South Africa, and worked for
a few years at its Western Deep Levels gold mine. He subsequently worked for two
consultancy companies (in South Africa with Johannesburg-based SRK, and in the
UK with Maidenhead-based Golder Associates). Projects undertaken included work
on a diamond mine in Botswana, and lengthy overseas assignments in Malaysia and
Turkey.
He joined the editorial staff of Mining Journal in 1984, leaving 30 months
later to join the stockbroking subsidiary of Schroder Merchant Bank as a mining
analyst. Chris rejoined the Mining Journal team at the end of 1987, and was
appointed to the Board. |
World Mining Stocks
World Mining Stocks is dedicated to one of the hottest investment sectors
around. Primarily for European investors, it targets the finance community and
high net worth individuals. If you want to invest in a stock early in the value
curve, and buy into exploration companies with strong potential, World Mining
Stocks is a publication that gives you an inside track on the companies and the
mining industry itself, from mineral discovery through mine development to metal
production. It ensures that readers are kept abreast of all significant
developments in the diverse and complex world of exploration and mining.
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Luke Clancy - Editor, GeoDrilling International and World Mining
Stocks
Luke has been in journalism for ten years writing for local
and national newspapers, b2b magazines and websites. For the past five years he
has edited financial titles, and joined MCL in 2005 to re-launch GeoDrilling
International and to run the first GeoDrilling Show. He also edits World Mining
Stocks, utilising his experience of working in the financial press. Before
coming into journalism he worked at a number of institutions in the City of
London, taught history and prior to that was a civil servant. |
Mining Environmental Management
Mining Environmental Management addresses the technological and social
aspects of mining and the environment. It reports on new developments, good
practice and policies allied to sustainable development through a mixture of
news, detailed articles, case studies and editorial comment. The magazine is
written by mining and environmental experts. Its editorial policy is to provide
practical specialist information from an unbiased viewpoint.
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Katherine Dixon - Editor, Mining Environmental Management
Katherine graduated from
University College London in 2004 with a first class honours in Geology BSc. In
2006-07 she completed, with distinction, an MSc in Quaternary Science focusing
on Earth science and environmental change. Katherine joined Mining Journal as a
journalist in March 2007, covering headline news and exploration and development
sections. |
Coal Equipment Buyer
Coal Equipment Buyer is the new magazine for key decision-makers in the
global coal-mining sector. The magazine provides clear perspectives on news,
equipment and underlying developments in the US$20 billion a year coal equipment
market and is exclusively targeting those mining executives with the buying
power.
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Bree Freeman - Editor, Coal Equipment Buyer
Bree
graduated in 1998 and began her career as an editorial researcher at McCloskey
Coal Information Services. She moved to London in 2000 to work on a pension's
industry title but within a year was working at the Financial Times on one of
their award winning business titles. She joined the MCL team in 2004. |
GeoDrilling International
The only global title on drilling, GeoDrilling International offers its
readers highly specialised information on every aspect of drilling in soils and
rocks: mineral resources exploration, piling, construction, quarrying,
environmental testing, water well, ground consolidation and geothermal work.
GeoDrilling International is constantly looking at new equipment and technology,
describing how it works and explaining its applications. Every issue
focuses on a different project somewhere in the world, looking in detail at the
equipment used, the problems encountered and the solutions offered. GeoDrilling
International is essential reading for drilling engineers, contractors and all
manufacturers of drilling equipment.
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Luke Clancy - Editor, GeoDrilling International and World Mining
Stocks
Luke has been in journalism for ten years writing for local
and national newspapers, b2b magazines and websites. For the past five years he
has edited financial titles, and joined MCL in 2005 to re-launch GeoDrilling
International and to run the first GeoDrilling Show. He also edits World Mining
Stocks, utilising his experience of working in the financial press. Before
coming into journalism he worked at a number of institutions in the City of
London, taught history and prior to that was a civil servant. |
World Tunnelling/Trenchless World
World Tunnelling/Trenchless World is the new magazine for key decision-makers
in the underground construction sector, and builds on the excellence and
know-how that TTC has developed over the years. It provides detailed coverage of
all technical and operational aspects shaping the industries, including topical
news, equipment reviews and site reports on tunnelling and trenchless projects
across the globe.
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George Demetri - Editor, World Tunnelling/Trenchless World
George has worked in the construction industry since 1982, having
originally graduated in architecture. He worked in architectural practice for
seven years during which time he also gained a degree in philosophy and later
went on to read for a post-graduate diploma in Building Conservation. He entered
journalism in 1994 and has since worked on a variety of architectural and
construction titles, first as a staff member and then as a freelancer. In 2002
he joined the Brick Development Association where he wrote and edited Brick
Bulletin. He became Editor of Tunnelling and Trenchless Construction in 2006. |