News Archive

April 2011
08 Apr 2011
Vale in major African mining move with offer to buy Metorex
Brazil's iron ore giant Vale has agreed the terms of an offer to acquire, through...
08 Apr 2011
Anglo American produces first nickel from Barro Alto while Sundance plan to forge a new iron ore landscape after positive Mbalam feasibility studies
In this latest issue of International Mining Project News we report that Anglo American has...
08 Apr 2011
Rio approves funding for Bingham pushback study
Rio Tinto has approved $238 million to advance a feasibility study for extending the life...
07 Apr 2011
Modular Mining expands value added services
Modular Mining System, Inc (MMSI), one of the global leaders in mining systems technology, has announced an expansion...
07 Apr 2011
Husab uranium project in positive feasibility study
Extract Resources has announced that it has completed its definitive feasibility study (DFS) on the Husab...
07 Apr 2011
Ausdrill raises fighting fund for future contract mining demand
Leading mining contractor, Ausdrill Ltd, has announced a major capital raising to raise gross proceeds...
06 Apr 2011
Mincom hosts first mining enterprise IT summit in Russia
Mincom, one of the leading global providers of software and services to asset-intensive industries, recently...
06 Apr 2011
Polysius holds first international Polycom HPGR user forum in Perth
The first international Polycom® users forum took place from 10-12 November 2010 in Perth, Australia....
05 Apr 2011
CDE expands mineral testing capability with IMMT collaboration
Kolkata-based CDE Asia has announced an expansion of its current material testing capability following an...
05 Apr 2011
Selwyn completes winter mobilisation of mining equipment
Selwyn Resources has announced that Selwyn Chihong Mining and its contractors completed the successful mobilisation...
05 Apr 2011
Minmetals in surprise hostile offer for Equinox Minerals
China's Minmetals Resources (MMR) has said that it intends to make an all cash offer to...
04 Apr 2011
Finning Canada wins Mt Milligan fleet contract
Finning International has announced that its Canadian division has been selected as the mining equipment...