News Archive

April 2010
10 Apr 2010
Stillwater talks up “The Case for Palladium” – cites shortages elsewhere
This year's Annual Report from Stillwater Mining Co (SMC) includes the company's 2009 Annual Report...
10 Apr 2010
Another Ishigaki LASTA MC fully automatic filter press for Gammon Gold
The highly successful LASTA MC (mining concentrate) filter press distributed by Micronics is successfully dewatering...
09 Apr 2010
Iron ore dominates project news, the ferrous field is alight
Latest issue (44 pages) of International Mining Project News available (April 9): Much of the...
09 Apr 2010
Cummins to show ‘4 More For Tier 4’ engines at Bauma
Cummins will debut four new engines for EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage IIIB...
09 Apr 2010
Normet to expand concrete spraying line with TAM partnership
Normet has partnered with TAM International and will begin to sell construction chemicals to complement...
09 Apr 2010
GFMS report: copper prices could exceed $8,000/t before year-end
GFMS launched its annual Copper Survey this week, which estimates that the copper market was...
09 Apr 2010
Arch Coal’s Thunder Basin Coal earns US award for public outreach
IMCC has rewarded Thunder Basin for its multi-faceted educational efforts to effectively reach people in...
08 Apr 2010
Rubicon wins Northwestern Ontario ‘Developer of the Year’
Rubicon Minerals Corp was awarded the Northwestern Ontario Developer of the Year award at a recent...
08 Apr 2010
Maximising the profitability of a PGM ore
Xstrata Process Services (XPS) and Xstrata Nickel - Sudbury Operations recently undertook a characterisation program...
08 Apr 2010
Iron removal from industrial minerals. Can wet work?
Magnetic separation is often the best means for removing iron from industrial minerals products. Dry...
08 Apr 2010
Raising the profile of the mining industry – tell the good story
VISTA Training has a fascinating 18-minute informational video entitled It's Yours, It's Mined. This is a...
07 Apr 2010
Arsenic management in sulphide concentrates
Flowsheet design and processing for a sulphide ore are driven by sulphur, iron and impurity...