News Archive

September 2011
19 Sep 2011
Powerscreen celebrates a decade in Indian mining and quarrying market
Powerscreen, one of the world's leading providers of mobile crushing, screening and washing equipment, is now...
19 Sep 2011
AIMEX 2011 mining exhibition in Sydney breaks all records
 AIMEX 2011 - Asia-Pacific's International Mining Exhibition - attracted record trade visitor numbers of more than...
19 Sep 2011
EC&I tailings supply and installation contract at Gold Fields’ South Deep mine
Wade Walker, one of the largest electrical, control and instrumentation (EC&I) contractors in mining, has...
16 Sep 2011
Maptek releases Geotechnical Tools alongside I-Site Studio 3.5
Maptek has released version 3.5 of its laser scan modelling software I-Site Studio. The release...
16 Sep 2011
China Mining to strengthen international co-operation, accelerate geological exploration and mine development
As one of the largest mineral production and consumption countries, no one can ignore the...
16 Sep 2011
Weba Chute Systems applied at Khumani iron ore plant
An innovation engineering design has been applied to the plant feed transfer points for the...
16 Sep 2011
MEG calculates $17 billion spent on non-ferrous exploration in 2011
Preliminary estimates from Metals Economics Group's (MEG) Corporate Exploration Strategies (CES) study indicate that 2011 nonferrous...
15 Sep 2011
First Cat branded hydraulic mining excavator working at Siilinjärvi phosphate in Finland
A newly Caterpillar-branded hydraulic mining excavator was recently delivered from the former Bucyrus factory in Dortmund to Hartikainnen, Finland's biggest...
15 Sep 2011
ABB hoisting solution for Xstrata Copper’s Ernest Henry
Power and automation technology group ABB recently won an $11 million order to supply a...
15 Sep 2011
GFS gets mine haul truck LNG conversion deal in Wyoming
GFS Corp, a global leader in alternative fuel solutions for heavy-duty diesel engines, has announced that...
15 Sep 2011
First massive ThyssenKrupp in-pit crusher successfully tested at Sino Iron
The main drive motor of the first huge ThyssenKrupp in-pit crusher at CITIC Pacific Mining's...
14 Sep 2011
Landmark report predicts 750,000 new jobs in Australian mining industry to 2030
The talk of the recent AIMEX show in Sydney, attended by International Mining, was a report looking...