News Archive

February 2012
29 Feb 2012
Toro Energy anticipates upwards pressure on uranium and ASX uranium stocks anticipate good growth
The pending re-start of nuclear reactors in Fukushima-impacted Japan - expected to commence from around...
29 Feb 2012
New Sandvik underground trucks with much cleaner emissions reduce ventilation needs and consume less fuel
Sandvik Mining has launched two new underground trucks in the market. It says "the new TH550...
29 Feb 2012
Runge launches latest version of XPAC to mining market
Mining software major Runge has released XPAC 7.12, the latest update to its flagship scheduling...
29 Feb 2012
SGS Lab Quality Services reaches new recognised standard
SGS has announced that its Laboratory Quality Services International (LQSi) group has successfully conformed to...
29 Feb 2012
Saudi Arabia making a major commitment to developing a sustainable mining sector
Saudi Arabia's Waad Mining City in the North was endorsed by the Cabinet last week...
28 Feb 2012
Botswana rapidly emerging as uranium power in Africa, major South Korean project and don’t forget Pine Creek
An Australian explorer said today that one of Africa's most prolific uranium plays is shaking...
28 Feb 2012
Immersive secures additional orders from Rio Tinto iron ore
Rio Tinto has purchased three additional Immersive Technologies PRO3 Advanced Equipment Simulators for their Marandoo,...
28 Feb 2012
AEM reports destinations for 2011 US construction equipment exports
US construction equipment exports increased 43% in 2011 compared to the previous year for a...
28 Feb 2012
Closer tracking of conflict minerals
Source 44, a leading provider of sustainability data services and solutions, has released the next generation...
27 Feb 2012
Rapidly changing Australian uranium sector in spotlight in Adelaide this week
Just how Australia's uranium exploration and uranium mining sectors are to emerge from the current...
27 Feb 2012
Polish Bogdanka coal mine sets production record with Cat plow on its longwall
On February 16, Polish coal mining company Lubelski Węgiel Bogdanka smashed the world record for daily...
27 Feb 2012
New president for the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI)
Douglas Morrison, Chair of Holistic Mining Practices, has been appointed as President and CEO of...