News Archive

December 2014
18 Dec 2014
Hitachi completes AC-3 series with EH3500 and EH4000 variants
Hitachi Construction Machinery launched two new rigid dump truck models designed for use in large-scale...
18 Dec 2014
Rwanda tops the world’s coltan (columbite–tantalite) exports
Rwanda is now the world's single largest exporter of the tantalum mineral known as coltan...
18 Dec 2014
SKF takes next step in smartifying the industry
Global suppliers of seals, bearings and lubrication systems to the mining industry, SKF says it...
17 Dec 2014
Sandvik and Downer join forces on service solutions for mining materials handling projects
Sandvik Mining Systems and Downer EDI have announced a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will...
17 Dec 2014
RAG Mining Solutions plays host to delegation from Chile
In late October 2014, RAG Mining Solutions and representatives from RAG Aktiengesellschaft welcomed an economic...
17 Dec 2014
Solar power without initial investment becomes reality for mining companies
THEnergy reports that more external investors examine rental and PPA models for solar-diesel-hybrid power plants....
17 Dec 2014
Low-profile linear lighting solution now meets CE standards
The latest low-profile linear from Dialight is ideal for indoor and outdoor industrial applications. Dialight’s...
16 Dec 2014
KazAtomProm with IntelliSense.io offer the Green Smart Mine program
IntelliSense.io has partnered with KazAtomProm in Khazakstan, the world’s largest uranium producer, on the Green...
16 Dec 2014
Voith’s 1,000th TPKL fluid coupling for Chinese 6.4 MW belt conveyor drive
Voith recently manufactured its 1,000th fluid coupling type TPKL, for the DaTong Coal Mining Group...
16 Dec 2014
JKTech addressing industry skills shortage with Mining Leaders program
"Optimising today and transforming tomorrow" is the stated objective of JKTech’s new Mining Leaders’ Program...
16 Dec 2014
CONSOL Energy continues to unlock inherent value of its coal assets
CONSOL Energy’s Board of Directors has authorized management to pursue the formation of a master...
15 Dec 2014
Anglo American partners with ASI on autonomous haulage development
Representatives from Anglo American recently announced their partnership with Autonomous Solutions, Inc (ASI). The goal...