News Archive

February 2011
28 Feb 2011
Erlau tyre chains for ENRC’s new CAT wheel loader
Kazakhstan mining group, Eurasian Natural Resources Corp (ENRC) has recently taken delivery of a Caterpillar 993K...
28 Feb 2011
Mining geosynthetics manufacturer Huesker celebrates two anniversaries
Huesker is celebrating two milestone anniversaries in 2011. The Germany-based Huesker Synthetic marks 150 years...
28 Feb 2011
Alcoa celebrates 125 years of modern aluminium
The 'Miracle Metal' continues to build on Its sustainable legacy. This month marks a milestone in...
28 Feb 2011
Advanced Braking Technology sees good growth in mining
Vehicle braking systems company Advanced Braking Technology has capped a successful first half which featured...
25 Feb 2011
Northern Dynasty reveals project assessment results for Pebble; Pretium increases resources at Canadian projects and Westgold outlines production plan with Aragon takeover
In the latest issue of International Mining Project News Northern Dynasty has confirmed that the...
25 Feb 2011
MineARC Systems has launched a new mine refuge chamber
MineARC's new model is in its ‘Powerless - Portable' range: The HRM6-PLP (Hard Rock Mine,...
25 Feb 2011
Mining industry to continue to fight driver fatigue
All over the mining world, driver fatigue is a problem, particularly for truck drivers on...
24 Feb 2011
FLSmidth to use Intergraph SmartPlant solutions worldwide for process plant design
Intergraph's software portfolio gets a major breakthrough in mining because FLSmidth, global engineering supplier of equipment...
24 Feb 2011
Guinea’s iron ore: Vale launches reconstruction of the Conakry-Kankan railroad
On February 22, Vale celebrated the laying of the first track of the Conakry-Kankan railroad, marking...
23 Feb 2011
Volvo unveils new F-Series mining haulers
The new F-Series articulated dump trucks (ADTs) from Volvo not only meet the demanding standards set by...
23 Feb 2011
Cavotec MoorMaster selected by Karara Mining in Australia
Cavotec's automated mooring technology, MoorMasterTM, has been selected by Australian mining company, Karara Mining, for...
23 Feb 2011
Mongolian mining is bustling, and now Gemcom opens office there
There are many interesting projects in Mongolia. not least Oyu Tolgoi, which John Chadwick reports...