News Archive

August 2009
14 Aug 2009
Reports from Gabriel resources, Anglo American, Centamin Egypt, Mirabela Nickel and very many more in International Mining Project News
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (August 14): This fortnight has, again, been...
14 Aug 2009
Gold, geothermal energy, underground carbon storage and more up for debate at Paydirt Conference in Victoria
The revival of Victoria's gold sector, coupled with emerging opportunities in other base metals, mineral...
14 Aug 2009
Lubricating the mining industry’s essential drive components
September's issue of International Mining is nearing its editorial closing, including the annual examination of...
13 Aug 2009
PT AEL awarded explosives and initiating systems contracts in Indonesia
PT AEL Indonesia, a subsidiary of AEL (a producer and supplier of commercial explosives, initiating...
12 Aug 2009
All the latest on drives and controls used in mining
With September's issue of International Mining nearing its editorial closing, including the annual examination of...
12 Aug 2009
Western Areas options acquisition of Bioheap leaching technology for Forrestania
Western Areas has executed a Heads of Agreement to acquire the BioHeap sulphide leaching technology...
12 Aug 2009
Scrapping redundant equipment, diamond miner Namdeb takes the lead
Major diamond finds along Namibia's Skeleton Coast in regions like Lüderitz led to the rise...
11 Aug 2009
Kutta’s medium frequency DRUM system receives MSHA certification
Kutta Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of radios for underground operations, has received Part 23...
11 Aug 2009
Austin expands into South America with $19.6 million acquisition of Conymet
Austin Engineering has made another move in its international expansion with the acquisition of the Chile-based...
10 Aug 2009
Fuel cells for underground vehicles – progress is being made
One of the articles in IM's forthcoming September issue looks at fuel cells vehicles for...
10 Aug 2009
New US labour-backed study supports economic, energy benefits of coal
A new study backed by major labour unions concluded that clean coal technologies can help...
08 Aug 2009
World Gold Council welcomes renewal of the Central Bank Gold Agreement, reaffirming the importance of gold as a key element of global monetary reserves
Aram Shishmanian, Chief Executive of WGC said on Friday: "The announcement is a clear endorsement...