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The first new rare earths mine outside China to recover heavy rare earth elements is getting closer to production. Northern Minerals Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese company to build a pilot plant for its Browns Range mine located in northern Western Australia. ·        Sinosteel Equipment & Engineering Co (Sinosteel MECC) selected as EPC[…]

Gold Claw, a professional gold pan, is the fastest and easiest way for anyone to pan for gold, claims Klint Washburn, its designer. He has announced plans to launch a fundraising campaign through crowdfunding website Indiegogo, following a successful Kickstarter fundraising venture. The newest and most innovative way to pan for gold, Gold Claw invites[…]

Trimble concluded its 8th International User Conference with more than 4,400 registered attendees representing over 80 countries. Trimble Dimensions was held November 7-9 at The Venetian in Las Vegas and provided insight into how information technology can transform the way professionals work to achieve success. “Each year, Trimble Dimensions has set new records for attendance—and this year we have done[…]

China’s Shandong Xinhai Mining Technology & Equipment Inc has announced that its office in Tehran, Iran, is officially in operation. “As a leading mineral processing turnkey service provider in China, Xinhai has conducted more than 500 mineral processing EPC projects in China, Russia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Africa and other countries, thus accumulating rich experience[…]

Whittle Consulting has announced that it has partnered with Dassault Systèmes to promote its release of GEOVIA Whittle™ 4.7 and the contained Advanced Simultaneous Optimisation capability (or SIMO for short). Available as an optional module of GEOVIA Whittle™, Advanced SIMO “takes the mining industry-standard Whittle strategic mine planning software to the next logical level.” Capitalising[…]

Leading gold producer Goldcorp will work together with Sandvik to convert the Borden Lake project in Ontario, Canada into one of the world’s first all-electric mines. Development at the mine is scheduled to begin early in 2017. Borden Lake is part of a pipeline of organic growth projects in Goldcorp’s portfolio. In 2015 Goldcorp announced[…]

SANY’s subsidiary SANY India recently announced its foray into the mining segment at the International Mining & Machinery Exhibition (IMME) 2016, held in Kolkata. The SRT55D dump truck was launched in the presence of one of the top five SANY customers in the Southern region. With this announcement, the company also launched its SRT range[…]

Oerlikon Drive Systems segment is a leading global provider of drive solutions used in a wide range of machinery and equipment for mining. Thanks to the company’s worldwide expansion, today Oerlikon Drive Systems regards itself as a “global drive systems provider” and a preferred partner for the design and development, testing and manufacturing of drive[…]

To help industrial operators find the information they need to properly protect their equipment more easily, ExxonMobil has introduced a new digital knowledge centre full of educational content on its redesigned Industrial Lubricants website, mobil.com/industrial Available via the website’s Technical Resources section, visitors have access to best practice maintenance tips and key insights on industry[…]

Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, continues to strengthen its construction tyre portfolio with the launch of two next generation skid steer tyres. “As the leader in skid steer tyre solutions, Camso engineered these next generation tyres based on a deep understanding of the specific needs of end users. They’re part of the widest range of skid[…]