News Archive

November 2014
07 Nov 2014
Mintec Founder Fred Banfield to be inducted into the International Mining Technology Hall of Fame
This year's inductee to the IM Technology Hall of Fame in the Mining Software category,...
07 Nov 2014
Grant Thornton report suggests mining sector in new era of mergers and acquisitions
According to a new Grant Thornton International report, the mining sector will herald a new...
07 Nov 2014
Metso's first MP2500 to be operational early 2015
The first MP2500 cone crusher will be operational at First Quantum Minerals Ltd Sentinel mine...
07 Nov 2014
Extracting metal from the trees
Future generations of miners could harvest metals from trees through the process of phytomining or...
07 Nov 2014
ABB's 800xA process control system comes with new features
The newly released ABB process control system solution, System 800xA Minerals Library 5.1/5, comes with...
06 Nov 2014
Cat announces modification of Tier 4 used equipment to non-regulated countries
Caterpillar will commence the first in a series of authorised modification processes available for used Cat Tier...
06 Nov 2014
Rajant names 3D-P as Kinetic Mesh Solution Partner for mining industry
The mining communication technology provider 3D-P has added Rajant Corporation's Kinetic Mesh product line to the...
06 Nov 2014
B&E International offers tailored crushing and screening solutions
B&E International is now offering its operational expertise to its broad range of customers to...
06 Nov 2014
US mines honoured for outstanding environmental performance
Three US coal mines and four mineral mines have won annual awards from the US...
05 Nov 2014
Dr Barry Wills awarded ‘Distinguished Service Award’ from IMPC
The International Mineral Processing Council (IMPC) has awarded Dr Barry Wills with a Distinguished Service...
05 Nov 2014
Chicago Pneumatic launches RX rig-mounted hydraulic breakers to Chinese market
International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has introduced its RX rig-mounted hydraulic breakers to the Chinese...
05 Nov 2014
Brokk releases new hydraulic drifter rock drill for cramped spaces
Brokk has released the latest TE160 hydraulic drifter rock drill from TEI Rock Drills, designed for...