News Archive

February 2011
22 Feb 2011
Eurotire completes major mining radial tyre factory milestone
In 2007 Eurotire announced its plan to build a new OTR radial tyre manufacturing facility...
22 Feb 2011
Vale in commissioning phase of its industrial complex in Oman
 Vale is currently in the commissioning phase of its first pelletising plant within its industrial...
22 Feb 2011
Geometallurgy partnership to provide leading expertise
JKTech, the technology transfer company for the Sustainable Minerals Institute at the University of Queensland,...
22 Feb 2011
QMASTOR wins Exxaro contracts and acquires Algosys
QMASTOR has finalised contracts with one of South Africa's largest and fastest growing mining groups....
21 Feb 2011
WPG Resources signs contract for Peculiar Knob iron ore project
WPG Resources has signed a binding agreement for the construction, supply and installation of the...
21 Feb 2011
SKM awarded study for Vale’s Ellensfield longwall coal project
Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), has been awarded a study for both the above ground and...
21 Feb 2011
Ausdrill expands in drilling and analytical services
MinAnalytical is a new venture for Ausdrill - an independent analytical service company providing a...
18 Feb 2011
Tyre management and the looming shortage of mining tyres
Ahead of the March issue's major article on tyre and haul road management comes news...
18 Feb 2011
Behre Dolbear highlights the best countries for mining investment
"Worldwide, Canada, Australia, Brazil, and Chile will likely remain the best jurisdictions in which to...
18 Feb 2011
US mining launches minerals initiative
Yesterday the National Mining Association (NMA) launched an education and advocacy campaign to raise awareness on...
18 Feb 2011
BATT: Fuel transport for remote sites, particularly exploration
Tired of flying drums to your remote site?  SEI Industries has a new idea:  The...
17 Feb 2011
India is booming – read all about it in International Mining
As we approach the closing of International Mining's March issue at the end of the...