News Archive

August 2013
30 Aug 2013
Liebherr to open new components factory to meet long term demand
In August 2013, Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH began building an additional plant in Biberach an der...
30 Aug 2013
Immersive adds extra realism to rope shovel simulator
Immersive Technologies has released VirtualGround 3.0 as part of the launch of its Cat 7495 rope...
30 Aug 2013
Shaft Sinkers preferred bidder for Kazchrome skip shaft
Shaft Sinkers Holdings, the international shaft sinking and underground construction group, has announces that its...
30 Aug 2013
Australian iron ore developer forecasts lower cost African production will change future global supply
The cost curve forecast for Africa’s emerging iron ore sector has the potential to displace...
29 Aug 2013
Orionstone adopts Dingo's Asset Wellness program for heavy equipment
Recently, Dingo announced a new agreement with Orionstone, the largest privately owned heavy earthmoving equipment...
29 Aug 2013
WCA agrees on coal technology collaboration in Brazil
The World Coal Association (WCA) has established an exciting new partnership with the Brazilian Coal...
29 Aug 2013
RAG Mining to apply safety experience in Chinese coal mining industry
In July 2013, a contract was signed in the Chinese city of Tangshan between RAG...
29 Aug 2013
Iris, a totally ready-to-fly UAV quadcopter with next-generation autopilot
3D Robotics’ Iris is an advanced quadcopter with full GPS-guided autonomous capabilities. Iris is designed...
28 Aug 2013
RCT races ahead to help clear the massive landslide at Bingham Canyon in the US
“Whatever it takes!” were the words Remote Control Technologies’ Managing Director, Bob Muirhead, used to...
28 Aug 2013
Rusal to use revenues from the Kyoto protocol project to upgrade Krasnoyarsk aluminium smelter
RUSAL is embarking on a $3 million project aimed at environmental modernisation of the carbon...
28 Aug 2013
Suncor Energy unveils new reclamation approach
Oil sands major Suncor Energy has reached what it describes as "another milestone in its reclamation efforts" with the...
28 Aug 2013
New Tenova Pyromet technology produces cleaner off gases in closed smelting operations
In an important development for the ferroalloy industry, a new, patented technology developed by Tenova...