News Archive

February 2013
28 Feb 2013
ABB electrification and automation order delivered in record time for Kaunisvaara
ABB recently completed commissioning of the integrated electrification and automation system for the first process...
28 Feb 2013
Dando works with Sonic Drill to supply new compact SDC375 rig
Dando Drilling has been working in collaboration with Canadian company, Sonic Drill Corporation, to bring...
28 Feb 2013
RAG Mining Solutions founds new subsidiary in Beijing
At a ceremony in Beijing on February 25, 2013 some 100 guests from business and...
28 Feb 2013
SRK consultant highlights continued importance of engineering skills
As the mining sector finds itself increasingly short of experienced mechanical and electrical engineers, there...
27 Feb 2013
New Tenova Pyromet client support service unveiled
Tenova Pyromet, a Tenova Mining & Minerals company, has launched a worldwide client support service...
27 Feb 2013
Flanders' ARDVARC 4.0 takes drill rig automation to new levels
Flanders has completed the development and deployment of ARDVARC 4.0, the world’s first fully automated multi-pass...
27 Feb 2013
Tetra Tech trade-off study favours rail to Ring of Fire
KWG Resources has released a study that it commissioned from Tetra Tech WEI Inc. to...
27 Feb 2013
Scandium: a future Queensland resource
According to Dr Laurie Hutton, Director—Exploration Attraction, Geological Survey of Queensland, scandium—currently used in high-tech...
26 Feb 2013
Rockmore launches new A Series DTH hammer line
Rockmore International has recently announced the latest addition to its ROK series DTH hammer product line...
26 Feb 2013
DSC highlights Marlin Class underwater pump mining dredge
The Marlin Class underwater pump mining dredge manufactured by DSC Dredge "is designed to meet...
26 Feb 2013
Tenova Bateman Technologies supplies modular plant for Kumba iron ore R&D
Tenova Bateman Technologies Modular Business Unit has been awarded a contract by Kumba Iron Ore...
26 Feb 2013
Historic joint venture to mine WA iron ore
Two Aboriginal contractors in the Pilbara region of Western Australia have formed an historic joint...