News Archive

October 2014
08 Oct 2014
WS Tyler Hydro-Clean test facility in Georgia open for business
WS Tyler’s new 13,000 square foot Hydro-Clean testing facility in Conyers, Georgia, features the company’s...
08 Oct 2014
ExxonMobil Chemical increases production of hydrocarbon fluids used in mine solvent extraction
ExxonMobil Chemical is increasing production of its high performance hydrocarbon fluids by about 10% through...
07 Oct 2014
Byron Knelson (Knelson Concentrator) to be inducted into the International Mining Technology Hall of Fame
Byron Knelson (1930-2011) developer of the Knelson concentrator and a titan of gravity separation will...
07 Oct 2014
MineSight Atlas software to be utilised in Nautilus Solwara 1 project
MineSight’s Atlas software is at the heart of the world’s first seafloor copper/gold project, which...
07 Oct 2014
Progress on coal-fired power carbon capture with Boundary Dam project
The World Coal Association (WCA) has welcomed the recent launch of SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Carbon...
07 Oct 2014
Good and bad news on tin projects
A joint report, New Tin Supply, by ITRI and Greenfields Research analyses 70 tin mine...
06 Oct 2014
Klaus Schönert (HPGR) to be inducted into the International Mining Technology Hall of Fame
Professor Klaus Schönert (1927-2011) developer of High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR) will be inducted in...
06 Oct 2014
Soma mine disaster report blames all except the miners
According to a release from IndustriALL Global Union, “a scathing official report into the Soma...
06 Oct 2014
SPH Kundalila providing expert solutions to the South African mining industry since 1969
Established in 1969 as Saldanha Plant Hire for general plant hire and exploration drilling and...
06 Oct 2014
Tenova conveyor contract for massive Buenavista del Cobre project
Tenova Mining & Minerals’ USA-based business, Tenova Mining & Minerals USA, has been awarded a...
03 Oct 2014
First gold produced from Eleonore mine, concentrate production commences at Eagle nickel-copper mine, and much, much more
The latest issue of International Mining Project News, out today, has reports on 11 prefeasibility studies, seven...
03 Oct 2014
FEATURED ARTICLE: Autonomy & Remote Mining
Multi machine automation for LHDs, new tele-remote projects in China and new guidelines on automation...