News Archive

September 2010
20 Sep 2010
TT-drives are a great success in German coal mines
In 1975 Hese started developing and manufacturing TT- drives for west German coal mines. At...
20 Sep 2010
BBE commissions compact surface bulk air cooler and refrigeration plant at South African platinum mine
Ventilation, refrigeration and cooling specialist BBE has successfully commissioned, what it believes to be, the...
17 Sep 2010
Atlas Copco wins one of its largest ever mining equipment orders
Atlas Copco Central Asia, Kazakhstan, has received a mining equipment order from Kazakhmys Group, valued...
17 Sep 2010
ABB wins three-year maintenance partnership agreement in Oman Vale pellet plant
A new deal for ABB covers project planning, commissioning and long term maintenance management to...
17 Sep 2010
R2Mining launches CostMine products in the Australian region
JKTech and InfoMine have joined forces to establish R2Mining; a joint venture in which JKTech...
17 Sep 2010
MSHA gathering information on safety and health management programs at mines
On September 9, America's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced that it will hold...
16 Sep 2010
Gold Mine Cost Report – second quarter 2010 – shows stability
The September 2010 issue of the Gold Mine Cost Report, published by ABN AMRO Bank and...
16 Sep 2010
Biogenetic methane enhancement offers more clean power from low-rank coals
Regal Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire Enhanced Biogenic Methane. EBM has secured...
16 Sep 2010
Osborn wins crusher orders for Russian ferrochrome
Reflecting the inroads it is making into the Russian market, Johannesburg-based bulk materials handling and...
15 Sep 2010
Pluton Resources wins award for environmental excellence for exploration drilling that leaves no trace
Pluton Resources, the emerging iron ore producer behind the development of an innovative drilling platform...
15 Sep 2010
Rio Tinto to invest $803 million to complete Argyle underground block cave project
Rio Tinto is ramping up the underground block cave project at its Argyle diamond mine...
15 Sep 2010
12 months out, and strong support for AIMEX 2011 – Australia’s mining show
Now only 12 months out, AIMEX 2011 - Asia-Pacific's International Mining Exhibition - to be...