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New company brings the power of group purchasing to the mining industry

New company Tamarack to bring group buying power to intermediate and junior miners for materials, parts & equipment

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May 18
3 min

What's In Your Inflationary Pricing?

Raw material prices aren’t the only growth in an inflationary price increase – margins are inflating too Post-pandemic inflation has...

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Mar 23
3 min

How to Determine Whether Your Purchasing Strategy Is Working For You: Direct or GPO?

Procurement is the backbone of a mining operation and whether it happens in a large department committed to sourcing around the clock, or...

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Mar 5
2 min

The Next Supercycle Means Supply Constraints In Mining Regions

A scan of recent economic headlines points to a frenzy around the word supercycle. Though industry watchers are dissecting and debating...

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Feb 10
2 min

Procurement Takes Centre Stage – From Crisis To Innovation

Procurement in 2020 wasn't for the faint of heart. Observing procurement from the outside in became a public past-time through the...

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Jan 20
3 min

Bracing for Inflation; 2021 Is a Year to Keep a Lid on Costs

If volatility was the theme of 2020, inflation will likely be the watchword for miners in 2021. As a K shaped economic recovery unfolds,...

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Jan 4
2 min

Intelligent Procurement for Mid-Miners Includes Efficiencies Brought by a GPO

It was true before COVID turned the economy upside down and it will be true after the pandemic is over; the mining sector is in a period...

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Dec 11, 2020
5 min

Charting a New Normal - Uncertainty and Conflicting Signals in the Mining Sector

Miners adapt to continue operations on shaky ground and look for signals going forward It has been a long ten months in the mining...

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Nov 23, 2020
1 min

A supplier's eye-view to working with Tamarack Mining Services - a new mining industry GPO

The client-customer relationship is the foundation of a successful business. When the materials being bought and sold are part of the...

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Nov 13, 2020
1 min

Tamarack Mining Services in the Northern Ontario mining sector

Tamarack is thrilled to be working in Northern Ontario - serving miners and suppliers by delivering significant procurement savings...

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Nov 12, 2020
1 min

Tamarack Mining Services - Launching Group Savings in the Mining Sector

Tamarack is very pleased to work with great partners - members and suppliers - in the mining industry. Together we will deliver cost...

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Oct 30, 2020
3 min

What is a GPO and how does Tamarack create value in the mining industry?

What is a GPO? All buyers know that purchasing big volumes yields big discounts, and that big operators are benefitting from savings not...

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