News Archive

November 2013
14 Nov 2013
WCA supports progress towards a climate agreement
The World Coal Association (WCA) supports the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
14 Nov 2013
Reinhold Festge elected president of the VDMA
Dr Reinhold Festge, Managing Partner of Haver & Boecker in Oelde, Germany, has been elected...
13 Nov 2013
ABB wins first remote diagnostic service contract in Peru
ABB has recently secured a three-year contract for remote diagnostic services to maintain and support...
13 Nov 2013
Significant advance in the treatment of radionuclides in rare earth mining
Rare Element Resources which is advancing development of the Bear Lodge rare earth project has...
13 Nov 2013
Two men walk away unharmed after 2 t rock slab falls on machine
In September, a standard option from MacLean Engineering possibly saved the lives of two underground...
13 Nov 2013
Hillhead 2014 exhibition selling out fast
With eight months to go before Hillhead 2014 opens its doors, the show is already...
12 Nov 2013
AngloGold Ashanti's underground gold mines looking to extensive mechanisation
AngloGold Ashanti surged back to profit in the September, third, quarter on lower costs and...
12 Nov 2013
Strateco fights the refusal of the certificate of authorisation for the Matoush uranium project
Last Friday, Quebec's minister of sustainable development, the environment, wildlife and parks notified Strateco Resources...
12 Nov 2013
Global alliance of mining institutions
In an effort to better serve the global minerals industry and their members, the Society...
12 Nov 2013
New diamond district discovered in Saskatchewan, Canada
North Arrow Minerals has received high microdiamond counts, demonstrating the potential for a coarse diamond...
11 Nov 2013
FLSmidth increases African expertise in Summit Valley metals extraction solutions
FLSmidth says it is steadily increasing its local expertise in Summit Valley precious metals extraction...
11 Nov 2013
Mission planning for mining excavators – excellence in automation
CRCMining’s latest research in automation mining excavators addresses the problem of planning and executing automated...