News Archive

October 2009
30 Oct 2009
FLSmidth wins third big project in India in just a few months – a coal handling system
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately €35 million from Coastal Gujarat Power -...
30 Oct 2009
Experts assess industry’s exploration and investment credentials at RMG’s annual conference
Raw Materials Group is hosting its sixth Annual Exploration & Mining Investment Conference in Stockholm on...
30 Oct 2009
UK Coal’s greenhouse gas reductions rewarded with Carbon Trust Standard
Mining company, UK Coal has been awarded the prestigious Carbon Trust Standard after taking action...
29 Oct 2009
Global users of ABB Gearless Mill Drives meet and share valuable information
ABB Switzerland's third global Gearless Mill Drive (GMD) User Meeting in Lugano, Switzerland, has just...
29 Oct 2009
US mining’s annual safety data for 2009 set to break record
Bruce Watzman, Senior Vice President for Regulatory Affairs at the National Mining Association (NMA) has...
28 Oct 2009
Varel International launches Compass™ Series roller cone bits
Varel International's new Compass Series roller cone drill bits are for slimhole applications. The tungsten carbide...
28 Oct 2009
Watch out for the coming skills shortage in the industry
Global demand for minerals continues to increase steadily despite the recent downturn in the world...
27 Oct 2009
Queensland’s GAP coal rail project gets construction boost
The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the Premier's re-commitment to construction of the Goonyella-Abbot Point...
27 Oct 2009
Bucyrus offers a complete range of services for dragline moves and upgrades
Bucyrus International, a leading manufacturer of ultra-class draglines, offers turnkey solutions for dragline relocations and refurbishments. It...
25 Oct 2009
Mine optimisation – big savings for the bottom line from software development
Themes running through International Mining's November issue article on software and mine planning include visualisation, integration...
23 Oct 2009
Gold projects make progress on back of rising price, and Vale to spend $12.9 billion in 2010
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (October 23): With the US dollar weakening...
23 Oct 2009
Northern Territory in “imminent danger of losing real opportunity” – NT Executive Director, Scott Perkins
This week's positive Ministerial Statement to Australian Parliament, by Resources Minister Kon Vatskalis, begs the...