News Archive

November 2013
27 Nov 2013
FLSmidth highlights ability to offer finance to mining customers
In the current financial climate, raising funds for industry projects has become considerably more challenging...
26 Nov 2013
HIT expands market share in heavy duty single stage gear units
Hansen Industrial Transmissions (HIT) reports that it has been “very successful in selling single stage...
26 Nov 2013
Effective transfer chutes maximise return on investment
Effective transfer of materials in chutes has become a pressing issue for all mines. With...
26 Nov 2013
Atlas Copco acquires bolt-tightening solutions specialist
Atlas Copco has acquired UK-based Tentec, which develops and markets bolt-tightening solutions. The acquisition broadens...
26 Nov 2013
Industrial minerals contribute $33.5 billion to US GDP
As the leading international resource for fact-based, technical information about America’s mining and related industries,...
25 Nov 2013
Rwanda is taking bold steps to develop its mining sector
Permanent Secretary for Trade and Commerce, Emmanuel Hategeka has told IM that Rwanda’s mining sector...
25 Nov 2013
FLSmidth and ABB involved in Katanga Mining copper-cobalt expansion
ABB has won an order to provide two dual pinion high-speed ring-geared mill drive systems...
25 Nov 2013
New and improved MineSight solutions from Mintec
Mining software group Mintec says that gridded surface files used to store elevation data for...
25 Nov 2013
Clear Asset auction will see first RSA used dragline sale in years
On November 28 2013, a number of Anglo Coal mining assets will be auctioned in an online...
22 Nov 2013
MineARC CoalSAFE refuge chamber now MSHA-approved
MineARC Systems has received MSHA Part 7 approval for its CS-24-77120-CB CoalSAFE refuge alternative. The...
22 Nov 2013
Portable explosion-proof LED light
The EPL-BS-70LED-100 Portable Explosion Proof LED Light from Larson Electronics is rated Class 1 Division...
22 Nov 2013
DeZURIK’s new ANSI class knife gate valve for severe services
DeZURIK’s new KSV severe service knife gate valve is designed especially for highly abrasive services....