News Archive

June 2009
09 Jun 2009
Interested in acquiring the assets of Port Kembla Copper?
With less than two months left before the scheduled start of demolition in August 2009,...
08 Jun 2009
Michelin adds best practices to mining end user seminar
Michelin Earthmover Tires has added several new components to its mining tire best practices seminar,...
08 Jun 2009
NL Technologies receives approval for IS wireless access nodes for longwall and continuous miner communication
NL Technologies (NLT), a supplier of miner's cap lamps and underground digital communications systems, has...
07 Jun 2009
EIA predicts surge in world coal consumption
Global coal consumption will jump nearly 50% by 2030, according to recent analysis by the...
05 Jun 2009
NRC finalises new uranium recovery permitting process in US
America's Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has finalised a new permitting process for low-impact, in situ uranium recovery...
05 Jun 2009
Global projects benefit from recent positivity in the market
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (June 5): Gold is nearing the $1,000/oz...
05 Jun 2009
Chromium report sees good prospects for later this year and into 2010
The Economics of Chromium (11th Edition), published by Roskill Information Services, reports that demand for...
04 Jun 2009
Revenues under pressure and operating costs continue eroding profit margins, the going is tough says PricewaterhouseCoopers report
The sixth edition of Mine, the annual report reviewing global trends in the mining industry,...
04 Jun 2009
Terrapinn’s World Mining Investment Congress 2009 – day one
 The third World Mining Investment Congress began on Tuesday at Park Plaza in London with...
03 Jun 2009
New OMZ excavation machine successfully commissioned
OMZ's (Uralmash-Izhora Group) EKG-1500R shovel prototype manufactured for Kuzbassrazrezugol OJSC has successfully passed acceptance testing...
03 Jun 2009
Power Chain far outlasts conventional chains
Chain wear is a major problem in armoured face conveyors. Uncontrolled wear leads to costly...
02 Jun 2009
Red Back and Moto business combination should help worldclass DRC project
Red Back and Moto have announced that they have entered into a business combination, where...