News Archive

December 2014
05 Dec 2014
Treat all stakeholders as equals, says Randgold CEO
Gold mining companies should not prefer one stakeholder class over another but should ensure that...
05 Dec 2014
Veolia to run and maintain Iduapriem water treatment plant in Ghana
AngloGold Ashanti has chosen Veolia to optimise, operate and maintain the water treatment plant of...
05 Dec 2014
Outstanding contribution to resources sector recognised
Dr Chris Rawlings, whose career in the resources sector spans 35 years, has been recognised...
05 Dec 2014
Mercury emissions from coal reduced by over 90% with existing technology
Aleks Tomczak, WCA Policy Manager, represented the World Coal Association (WCA) at the Third Mercury...
04 Dec 2014
Trelleborg survey shows operators fear supply chain risk
Almost 60% of the OEMs, design engineers, contractors and clients questioned in a recent Risk...
04 Dec 2014
ABB Mining User Conference addresses challenging market conditions
ABB, the power and automation technology group, recently hosted its global Mining User Conference at...
04 Dec 2014
Siemens updates on gearless conveyor drives from IPCC 2014
At the recent In-Pit Crushing and Conveying (IPCC) 2014 conference held in Johannesburg and organised...
04 Dec 2014
Metso gets Aprimin safety award for second year running
The Chilean mining suppliers' association Aprimin has awarded Metso with the Annual Safety Award 2014...
03 Dec 2014
PowerROC T50 – a new concept tophammer surface drill
Atlas Copco launched its new PowerROC T50 blasthole drill rig at Bauma China 2014 in...
03 Dec 2014
FEATURED ARTICLE – Modern Open Pits
New ways to raise productivity and provide safer operations in open pits, including fleet management...
03 Dec 2014
Sedgman awarded EPC contract for Alcoa Kwinana alumina filtration plant
Sedgman has been awarded a A$59.8 million EPC contract as Main Integrating Contractor for the...
03 Dec 2014
WS Tyler offers new Tandem F-Class screening solution
WS Tyler, the screening solutions company for the mining, aggregate and industrial mineral industries, now...