News Archive

December 2012
14 Dec 2012
PDAC awards the best and most sustainable in the mineral industry
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has announced the recipients of its 2013 awards...
13 Dec 2012
Centamin forced to suspend gold production from Sukari mine operations in Egypt
Centamin has advised that it has received "an illegal retrospective claim from Egyptian General Petroleum...
13 Dec 2012
Rebooting the boom: policy monograph Minerals Council of Australia
The Minerals Council of Australia has released a new public policy monograph on rebooting Australia's...
13 Dec 2012
Week five of the seven-week commissioning of the Oyu Tolgoi concentrator complex
The Oyu Tolgoi project initially is being developed as an open-pit operation, with the first...
13 Dec 2012
Mineral analysis combination – Spectral Geologist (TSG) Pro and TerraSpec 4 mineral analyser
Designed to assist TerraSpec 4 mineral analyser users to quickly and accurately identify key minerals...
12 Dec 2012
Pavlik gold processing plant order for FLSmidth
FLSmidth has won a contract worth approximately $35 million from the Russian mining company JSC...
12 Dec 2012
SKM renews EPCM iron ore project agreement with Rio Tinto
Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) has recently signed a renewed agreement with Rio Tinto for Engineering,...
12 Dec 2012
3D-P’s largest product shipment to a single mine site
3D-P, a resource for technologically-advanced open networking and computing platforms in the mining industry announced...
12 Dec 2012
SGS’ newly expanded multi-purpose facility in Vancouver is open and accepting samples
SGS' newly expanded, fully equipped, laboratory facility in Burnaby, Canada, is now open and accepting...
11 Dec 2012
Bel-Ray Clear Gear Lubricant gets Outotec OEM approval
 Bel-Ray Clear Gear Lubricant - grades medium and heavy - have received OEM approval from Outotec....
11 Dec 2012
RungePincockMinarco – a new name for a global offering to mining
Mining software group, Runge Ltd, along with its wholly owned subsidiaries Pincock Allen & Holt...
11 Dec 2012
Bozshakol and Aktogay operations to install comprehensive ABB systems
ABB has announced orders worth $51 million under a partnership agreement signed with Kazakhstan's largest copper...