News Archive

September 2009
15 Sep 2009
Report shows long-term benefits of gold mining to developing economies
The first ever study analysing the long term benefits of gold mining over the entire...
14 Sep 2009
Rema Tip Top and Dunlop Belting to form “one-stop-shop” conveyor belt alliance
Rema Tip Top South Africa, a leading conveyor belt maintenance provider, is linking up with...
14 Sep 2009
Dust management in mining – thinking outside the square
Dust emissions are an environmental issue of increasing concern to both government regulators and the community....
11 Sep 2009
Much iron ore news but burgeoning metal prices allow projects to blossom generally
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (September 11): There has been an influx...
11 Sep 2009
Iron ore staging strong recovery in Western Australia
Iron ore, having hit the doldrums late last year, is staging a strong recovery in...
10 Sep 2009
Inmet Mining/Korea Resources alliance for “co-operative development of opportunities”
Inmet Mining confirmed yesterday that contrary to certain press reports it has not agreed to...
10 Sep 2009
PAUS Minca personnel carriers prove their reliability in Kazakh mines
International Mining's October issue, currently in final production, includes a focus on the mining industry...
09 Sep 2009
MEYCO and Sandvik sign global agreement for co-operation in sprayed concrete equipment
BASF's MEYCO Equipment unit and Sandvik Mining and Construction have signed an agreement on global co-operation...
09 Sep 2009
Mapping old gold mine to establish laboratory for all major scientific fields’ underground needs
Editorial input has been requested for International Mining's Novermber focus on GPS and surveying. On...
08 Sep 2009
Oyu Tolgoi development – as good as it seems?
"Mongolia's financial straits are helping to push Ivanhoe's $3 billion copper-gold project through its tortuous...
08 Sep 2009
Underground mine refuges with intrinsically safe cooling systems – which are essential
Following International Mining's focus on underground mine refuges in the July issue comes news that...
07 Sep 2009
Western Australia sees growing momentum for new generation of iron ore miners
Engineering company Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) has been appointed to undertake the crucial engineering pre-feasibility...