Mining Magazine August 2015 | Page 86

GRUPO MEXICO
State-of-the-art technology in mining
Energy Reform : More Than Hoping Into the Bandwagon
Sustainability in Grupo Mexico : entire families take part on reforestation efforts
Grupo Mexico is serious about the country ’ s energy reform ; the particular feel voiced by its high management about upcoming changes , is for mining to be granted the same relevance energy receives , considering similarities between both sectors .
The corporation ’ s experience in drilling trails back to 1959 , both for oil and gas reservoirs located on land and sea . Recent investments of $ 1.2 billion were destined to six offshore platforms and three land rigs , enabling Grupo Mexico to take part in the opportunities brought by this reform .
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