News Archive

March 2011
28 Mar 2011
Stans Energy improves Kutessay II rare earths concentration with new milling process
Toronto-listed Stans Energy Corp is the owner of the Kyrgyz Chemical Metallurgical Plant (KCMP) rare earths...
28 Mar 2011
FLSmidth wins major overburden crushing and conveying order from Indonesia’s Adaro
FLSmidth has signed a contract in Jakarta worth in excess of $135 million with PT...
25 Mar 2011
Australia minerals industry not immune from world events
Earthquakes, tsunami, cyclones, floods and fires have all recently taken their toll on countries across...
25 Mar 2011
Total fleet management through more powerful Cat Product Link
The Cat® Product Link package has been completely updated, using robust hardware and making the...
25 Mar 2011
A powerful, integrated 3D environment for resource modelling, mine planning and production
Maptek says "Vulcan is the ultimate toolkit for mining engineers, geologists and surveyors who need...
24 Mar 2011
South Australia’s UraniumSA develops breakthrough to extract uranium from hyper saline waters
A world breakthrough in extracting uranium from hyper saline water - previously not possible with...
24 Mar 2011
Ausenco wins $15 million Sierra Leone iron ore operations contract
Ausenco has been awarded a $15 million operations and maintenance service contract for the Tonkolili...
24 Mar 2011
Honeywell milestone signals continuing shift to multi-variable predictive control use in mining
Honeywell reports mining companies have increased production rates by as much as 5% - and in...
23 Mar 2011
Mayer Brown retained to advise on development of mining industry in Afghanistan
Leading global law firm Mayer Brown has been appointed by the government of Afghanistan to...
23 Mar 2011
VISTA Training launches new line of web-deliverable operator training programs for mining
The new Silver Series of web-based equipment operator training programs from VISTA Training gives mines...
23 Mar 2011
EMED makes progress with reopening of Rio Tinto copper mine, Spain
EMED announced that the provincial government of Andalucia has unblocked the process required to grant...
22 Mar 2011
Ian Cockerill takes director role at Peterstow Aquapower
Global mining leader says Peterstow drilling technology is "game changer for [the mining] industry." Ian Cockerill,...