News Archive

July 2011
06 Jul 2011
CAT in major autonomous truck milestone with Fortescue deal…while Rio doubles its Komatsu driverless fleet
Caterpillar has made a key announcement on the progress of its autonomous truck program. Together...
06 Jul 2011
Oyu Tolgoi open pit starts receiving equipment as the whole complex makes good progress
Late last month Ivanhoe Mines received $502 million from Rio Tinto following Rio's decision to...
06 Jul 2011
Mining leads as IPO activity in Western Australia continues recovery in FY11
IPO activity in Western Australia continued to increase post the global financial crisis (GFC), according to...
06 Jul 2011
Bel-Ray and Bucyrus establish mining partnership in Africa
Bel-Ray Company, which claims to be "the leading USA-based specialty lubricant company" has appointed Bucyrus...
05 Jul 2011
Shenhua, Peabody in consortium to develop Tavan Tolgoi coal project in Mongolia
Mongolia has chosen two coal mining giants, Peabody Energy form the US and China's Shenhua Group,...
05 Jul 2011
Bateman wins large SAG mill order from the USA
Bateman Engineered Technologies (the equipment supply division of the Bateman Group) has been awarded an...
05 Jul 2011
Fibre optic lighting technology offers new solutions for mining and mine safety
  RSL Fibre Systems is breaking new ground with fibre optic remote source lighting solutions....
05 Jul 2011
2012 International Tin Conference: Cape Town, South Africa April 23-25, 2012
ITRI will be holding the 2012 International Tin Conference at the Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town,...
04 Jul 2011
International Mining Project News: biggest ever with Cerro Moro, IAMGOLD’s Niobec – some 150 projects in all covered
Another record breaking publication with 80 pages of news from projects around the world. Besides...
04 Jul 2011
CONSOL Energy selects Veolia for mine water treatment system
CONSOL Energy has selected Veolia Water to design, build and operate a new state-of-the-art mine...
04 Jul 2011
New drillhole composite solution from MineSight
Mining software group, MineSight has launched a new drillhole compositing solution as part of a...
01 Jul 2011
Mining Water Management & Delivery
Water is the world's most precious raw material, yet the global water crisis continues to...