Rhodium has gone up to $15,000. It"s something you can"t do without. The same is going to happen to silver.

Daniel Heimowitz, Silver Dragon senior vice-president International Corporate Development

A contractor looks at their own business. Outsourcing is about forming a partnership.

Sourabh Baruah, Senior general manager (mines) Ultratech Cement Ltd, India while speaking on a panel at the GEMMS conference in Singapore recently. The topic of the panel discussion was Smart outsourcing - striking necessary collaborations along the maintenance value chain to concentrate on building core competencies/skills.