News Archive

April 2014
14 Apr 2014
Tschudi copper contract for B&E International in Namibia
Processing specialist B&E International’s appointment as the BOO contractor for the crushing, agglomeration and stacking...
14 Apr 2014
Five Liebherr tower cranes used in the Atacama Desert, Chile
Five Liebherr 1250 HC tower cranes are being used at two mining projects in the Atacama...
14 Apr 2014
InStep mine monitoring and communication management for ChinaCoal
InStep Software continues to expand its international presence with the announcement of a new agreement...
14 Apr 2014
WorleyParsons announces business reorganisation
Professional services company WorleyParsons is reorganising its business as part of an in-depth review of...
11 Apr 2014
Correct gold slurry sampling design critical to accurate results
The importance of ensuring that the correct slurry sampling design is used for the gold...
11 Apr 2014
Caterpillar upgrades room and pillar mining equipment manufacturing
Caterpillar is updating and upgrading room and pillar mining equipment manufacturing facilities in Houston, Pennsylvania....
11 Apr 2014
Geometrica Freedome protects vineyards from Coemin ore dust
At the entrance of the Cerrillos Canyon in northern Chile lies the Coemin facility, a...
11 Apr 2014
Rio Tinto gifts stake in Northern Dynasty Minerals to Alaskan charities
Rio Tinto will gift its 19.1% shareholding in Northern Dynasty Minerals, owner of the Pebble...
10 Apr 2014
Impressive new underground coring rig from Boart Longyear
We are preparing the International Mining Technology Hall of Fame induction event news for publication. Edmund...
10 Apr 2014
Step-change in load and haul productivity, optimising digging and loading equipment
CRCMining has developed world-leading capability to optimise equipment selection, bucket design and sizing, based on...
10 Apr 2014
Some 2,000 coal mines may close in China this year
China is planning to close down nearly 2,000 small coal mines this year as part...
10 Apr 2014
Wade Walker supports ASGISA initiative on Kusile coal power station project
Wade Walker’s recent contract award by Alstom for work packages on the Kusile Wet Flue...