News Archive

February 2009
27 Feb 2009
Coffey Mining helping rebuild diamond mine in the DRC
Coffey Mining, a global specialist consultancy company, is helping to find workable strategies to restore the Mbuji...
27 Feb 2009
Sandvik to distribute ‘Explorer’ plastic core trays and accessories worldwide
Sandvik Mining and Construction has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with International Mining Supplies (IMS)...
26 Feb 2009
Austmine delays mining technology event
Austmine is delaying its third international conference and exhibition, originally scheduled to run from March...
26 Feb 2009
Regulation is key to Western Australia’s uranium sector resurgence
Western Australia's resurgent uranium industry has been encouraged by the State Government's willingness to consult...
26 Feb 2009
DSI acquires Peruvian supply arm
DYWIDAG-Systems International (DSI), a systems supplier with a focus on mining, has acquired the business...
26 Feb 2009
ICMM members committed to sustainability
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has released its 2008 Annual Review -...
25 Feb 2009
Mibrag lignite mines go to new Czech owners
URS together with NRG Energy have signed a definitive agreement for the sale of German...
25 Feb 2009
Fortescue signs agreement with leading Chinese steel mill
Fortescue Metals, an Australian mining company with a focus on iron ore, has signed a...
25 Feb 2009
Zinc inventories increase in early 2009
Zinc inventories increased significantly in the first two months of 2009. LME zinc inventory increased...
25 Feb 2009
Alex Stewart assaying group undergoes rebrand
Alex Stewart, the international inspection, analysis and assaying group, has announced its full rebrand to...
24 Feb 2009
IMC expands in India
IMC Group Consulting (IMC) has acquired 51% of SRG Services and Consultancy Private Ltd (SRG)....
24 Feb 2009
ABB wins pelletising plant order from Vale
ABB, a power and automation technology group with a focus on mining, has signed a...