News Archive

September 2014
30 Sep 2014
Ontario, Canada invests in mining research
Ontario is investing in mining industry research that will reduce operating costs, create jobs and...
30 Sep 2014
DuPont Kevlar used in conveyor belts increases productivity
DuPont Protection Technologies has completed field tests measuring DuPont™ Kevlar® use in mining conveyor belts....
30 Sep 2014
Complete fleet management tools for Metso’s Lokotrack mobile crushing plants
Remote monitoring of crushing data from quarries is becoming a crucial element in mobile crushing...
30 Sep 2014
Dyno Nobel launches DriftShot electronic initiation system
Dyno Nobel, the global supplier of commercial explosives, has partnered with its joint venture, DetNet,...
29 Sep 2014
Multotec launches water treatment and metals recovery division
Multotec, the mineral processing equipment supplier, has launched a water treatment and metals recovery solutions...
29 Sep 2014
SGS awarded five year on-site laboratory contract renewal for Sabodala mine in Senegal
  Teranga Gold Corp has renewed SGS’s on-site laboratory contract for the Sabodala mine in Senegal...
29 Sep 2014
Massive increase in North Korea's coal imports from China
According to NK News, North Korean coal imports from China increased 100-fold between July and...
29 Sep 2014
Adani rail system approved for Carmichael coal mine
Queensland’s main resources sector body says today’s Commonwealth Government approval of Adani Mining’s North Galilee...
26 Sep 2014
New software for underground 3D laser scanners
Renishaw has launched new 3D laser scanning software to speed underground mapping and modelling operations....
26 Sep 2014
Making Internet available in “every corner of the world”
A Portuguese company, Quarkson, plans to use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to transmit internet access...
26 Sep 2014
Fluor wins Canadian oil sands mine contract
Fluor Corp has been awarded an engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction contract by Fort Hills...
26 Sep 2014
Secondary conveyor belt cleaner designed for safety and easy maintenance
The Martin® SQC2S™ belt cleaner is engineered to improve performance and reduce maintenance time, even...