News Archive

March 2014
26 Mar 2014
Increasing material handling productivity with superior transfer point design
A number of factors influence the on-site productivity of bulk materials handling operations at mineral...
26 Mar 2014
SNC-Lavalin supplies filter press techology to Russian gold mine
SNC-Lavalin’s South African office is on track to complete a contract awarded in December 2012...
26 Mar 2014
Vale’s Onça Puma nickel smelter redesigned and rebuilt in record time
The Hatch Furnace Group minimised the plant’s production losses with a record-setting furnace rebuild, complete...
26 Mar 2014
Edge Innovate launches new RTU220 – radial truck unloader
The all new RTU2200 is a high capacity track mounted radial truck unloader. It will...
25 Mar 2014
New technology obviates the need for water in coal separation
Mineral Separation Technologies has created a new product, the DriJet 100, that separates coal and...
25 Mar 2014
Be careful of near misses with drone and UAV flights for exploration and surveying
Ahead of the article on drones and UAVs in mineral exploration and surveying (International Mining,...
25 Mar 2014
Navman Wireless new telematics portal
Fleet tracking provider Navman Wireless USA recently announced a new web-based telematics portal designed to...
25 Mar 2014
Dynamic process modelling
Ahead of the April issue discussion on latest technologies in base metals recovery, at this...
24 Mar 2014
Concor to apply extensive experience to Dundee Precious Metals’ Tsumeb sulphuric acid plant
Concor Engineering, a Murray & Roberts company, has been appointed to undertake structural engineering and...
24 Mar 2014
BXR185 a big one, and other new BTI breaker products
A global leader in the design, manufacture and support one of the most reliable hydraulic...
24 Mar 2014
Illegal miners protest across Peru
The picture, courtesy of  Christian Ugarte/El Comercio from Peru this Week, shows miners who camped in...
24 Mar 2014
UTAS geologists discover an ancient Australian river of gold
Two University of Tasmania geologists have challenged orthodox thinking around the formation of the fabulously...