News Archive

August 2014
29 Aug 2014
New high capacity modular jaw crusher
Terex Minerals Processing Systems (MPS) has launched the new MJ47 primary jaw crusher module, increasing...
29 Aug 2014
Greenpeace: Lignite plans threaten EU climate targets
The expansion of lignite (brown coal) mining in the EU could add 118 Mt to...
29 Aug 2014
P260G – Flotation project continues its great work
The AMIRA P260G - Flotation project is now set to commence in mid September 2014...
29 Aug 2014
New Getman heavy duty pallet handler available from Aramine
Distributor for Getman for over 25 years, Aramine is now offering a new Getman underground...
28 Aug 2014
Boliden Garpenberg high technology mine expansion inaugurated
High-efficiency and largely automated methods are now employed at Garpenberg (IM, June 2008, pp8-14), where...
28 Aug 2014
Komatsu’s AC-drive 730E-8 mining truck offers higher haul speeds, simpler maintenance
Komatsu Australia has announced a new AC-drive version of its 730E-8 mine truck, “providing higher...
28 Aug 2014
SNC-Lavalin helps customers prepare for new carbon tax
The implementation of a new carbon tax in South Africa is set for 2016 and...
28 Aug 2014
Mining industry commends Mines Ministers for supporting transparency of mining payments
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)...
27 Aug 2014
Platform to provide insight into South Africa’s gold industry launched today
This is Gold, a collaborative and web-based initiative to provide insight into the gold industry,...
27 Aug 2014
Howden launches unique mining rescue product
Howden Broking Group, the broking arm of Hyperion Insurance Group, has announced the launch of...
27 Aug 2014
Professional Mining Programme launched by Camborne School of Mines
Camborne School of Mines has announced the launch of a pioneering new program, designed to...
27 Aug 2014
Spintronics and Super C – two major developments using rare metals
Avalon Rare Metals notes that rare metals continue to help scientists and engineers advance much...