News Archive

November 2010
25 Nov 2010
Geosoft introduces packaged solution for Geophysical Information Management
Geosoft has introduced a packaged solution for Geophysical Exploration Information Management. The geophysical Exploration Information...
25 Nov 2010
Polish plow exceeds coal production expectations and sets new record
The Innovation News article in the December issue looks at the lead Bucyrus (now Caterpillar)...
25 Nov 2010
Global uranium shortfall favours Australian uranium developers
One of South Australia's most innovative uranium explorers and developers has predicted continuing strengthening in...
25 Nov 2010
Doppelmayr rope conveyor concept study looks promising for Apurimac iron ore
Apurimac Ferrum (AF) has commenced a concept-level study into the potential for a rope conveyor (by...
24 Nov 2010
Dräger’s aim is to continuously improve safety equipment for miners
 Dräger's is continuously improving safety standards by providing its customers with intelligent products and solutions. It...
24 Nov 2010
Australian major projects in minerals and energy see massive growth
ABARE' latest report shows that at the end of October 2010, there were 72 projects...
24 Nov 2010
Iron ore – How will mining costs evolve in the coming years?
2010 has seen the iron ore industry change drastically - the passing of the annual benchmark...
24 Nov 2010
Voith offers independent and highly dynamic linear axis
With the hydraulic CLDP (Closed Loop Differential Pump) linear axis, hydraulics specialist Voith Turbo H + L...
23 Nov 2010
Keeping the underground air clean in coal mines with trackless machines
One focus of International Mining's December issue is coal clearance and the use of mobile...
23 Nov 2010
Developing the Tonkolili iron-ore project in Sierra Leone
This will not be plain sailing from a socio-political perspective: to what extent have African...
23 Nov 2010
Effective protection for hydraulic cylinders from premature wear
Mining places high demands on hydraulic systems due to the highly abrasive and corrosive nature...
23 Nov 2010
Strong outlook for gold demand for remainder of 2010
Global gold consumption for 2010 will be higher than 2009 as a result of increasing...