News Archive

April 2011
20 Apr 2011
China planning to ‘protect’ strategic coking coal resources
Platts reports the Chinese government is planning to categorise coking coal as a strategic resource...
19 Apr 2011
Martin Engineering offers online training to improve conveyor operating efficiency
Martin Engineering has added an online course to its library of FoundationsTM  Training programs to...
19 Apr 2011
Teck opens new copper concentrator at Carmen de Andacollo in Chile
Teck Resources held an inauguration ceremony last Friday to celebrate the recent start of operations at...
19 Apr 2011
New froth pumping solution – GIW announces HVF pump
GIW Industries, a leader in the design, manufacture and application of heavy-duty, centrifugal slurry pumps,...
19 Apr 2011
HPD evaporation and crystallisation technology for Vale’s Carnalita potash project
Vale has selected HPD, a Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies company, to provide the engineering...
19 Apr 2011
Immersive Technologies demonstrates underground mining training simulator
In joint participation with Barminco Australia, Immersive Technologies demonstrated its unique UG360 simulator at the 2011...
18 Apr 2011
AUMS boosts capabilities as Barminco looks to grow African mining action
Barminco's acquisition and delivery of two new MT6020 trucks last month, from Atlas Copco's manufacturing...
18 Apr 2011
A good solution for cooling in remote underground mining areas
Cooling in remote underground locations need no longer be a challenge. "Whether cooling capacity is...
18 Apr 2011
Stockton coal mine goes for second Liebherr R9250 14.5 m3 hydraulic excavator
Atlantic Coal, an AIM listed open-pit coal production and processing company with activities in Pennsylvania,...
18 Apr 2011
Cat financing for power generation at Molejon gold project
Caterpillar Credito S.A., the Panamanian subsidiary of Caterpillar Financial, has approved an initial $5 million...
15 Apr 2011
Hondo Minerals to start-up processing facility at Tennessee mine
Hondo Minerals Corp has announced the expansion of its operational infrastructure in preparation for the opening...
15 Apr 2011
Extension of operation suspension at Rio’s Ranger uranium mine
Rio Tinto-owned Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (ERA) mines uranium ore and produces drummed uranium...