News Archive

October 2011
21 Oct 2011
Simandou speeding up, Olympic Dam open pit going ahead, massive copper find in Bolivia, Greenland Minerals and Energy’s critical technical breakthrough, $1.5 billion Aktogay copper project progress and much more …….
International Mining's fortnightly project watch is a great way of keeping up to date with...
21 Oct 2011
Eagle nickel/copper mine chooses Veolia for its water treatment needs
Kennecott Eagle Minerals, a wholly owned unit of Rio Tinto, has awarded Veolia Water Solutions...
21 Oct 2011
Bringing out the best in high technology grinding: MIPAC makes the most of IsaMill advances
MIPAC is working with Xstrata Technology on numerous IsaMillTM installations. MIPAC's engineers are aiming to...
21 Oct 2011
C-Weigh – the way to measure portable mine plant performance
Accurate weighing and measurement is essential to improve productivity - but quality measurement hasn't always...
20 Oct 2011
ABB named leading supplier of enterprise asset management software solutions
A new ARC Advisory Group market study has named ABB #1 Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) supplier...
20 Oct 2011
Los Bronces expansion to employ CiDRA SONARtrac process monitoring systems
CiDRA Minerals Processing has announced that Anglo American has awarded it a contract to supply SONARtrac process...
20 Oct 2011
Iron ore demand heating up: Ukraine wants to cash in
 By Marc Davis and Gayle Mavor, BNWnews.ca As hot as the blast furnaces required to...
20 Oct 2011
New Voith Turbo fluid coupling for open pit mine conveyors
Voith Turbo has developed a new coupling, the TurboBelt 780 TPXL, for the drives of long...
19 Oct 2011
FLSmidth to install record sizer station at Penasquito
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract for the supply of a complete semi-mobile sizer station...
19 Oct 2011
Komatsu and Acumine sign agreement for distribution of 4CAST collision avoidance system
Komatsu and AcuMine have recently finalised an agreement whereby 4CAST (Collision Avoidance Safety Technology) will...
19 Oct 2011
Africa Underground Mining Services: A Newmont Supplier of the Year
As recipient of the 2011 Newmont Africa Regional Supplier of the Year, Africa Underground Mining...
19 Oct 2011
Straits Resources’ Tritton copper mine opts for Gemcom InSite
Straits Resources has implemented the Gemcom InSite mine production management solution at its Tritton copper...