News Archive

March 2015
05 Mar 2015
Platts acquires iron ore value-in-use specialist Minerals Value Service
Platts, the global energy, metals, petrochemicals and agriculture information provider, has acquired Munich-based Minerals Value...
05 Mar 2015
RME achieves cost savings for customers with simulation-based project approach
One of the key maintenance activities undertaken at a mineral processing site is relining of...
05 Mar 2015
Drakelands to deploy IFS Enterprise Resource Planning system
IFS, the global enterprise applications company, has announced that Wolf Minerals Limited, an Australian/UK specialty...
05 Mar 2015
Sandvik commissions new hard rock cutting test rig in Zeltweg
Sandvik Mining has commissioned its new high load hard rock cutting test rig as part...
04 Mar 2015
Komatsu’s KTEC facility shows the future of technical training
In May 2013, Komatsu Australia opened its KTEC (Komatsu Technical Education Centre) facility in Brisbane...
04 Mar 2015
Rio Tinto launches big data Analytics Excellence Centre to drive productivity
Rio Tinto will begin mining big data at its world-first Analytics Excellence Centre to significantly...
04 Mar 2015
SME 2015 Annual Conference breaks attendance records
The 2015 SME Annual Conference & Expo, CMA 117th National Western Mining Conference and Exposition...
04 Mar 2015
Montabert Evolution breakers redesigned for extended service life and lower costs
The Montabert V1800 and V2500 Evolution hydraulic breakers feature an automatic two-speed variation system -...
03 Mar 2015
World exploration trends 2015
The latest World Exploration Trends report from SNL Metals & Mining reveals, unsurprisingly, that mining...
03 Mar 2015
Flowrox Expulse designed to assist during pump and dampener maintenance
Flowrox, a global leader in heavy-duty industrial valve manufacturing and services, has announced the launch...
03 Mar 2015
New Warrior 600 compact scalping screen due for launch at Intermat 2015
Powerscreen, one of the world’s leading providers of mobile crushing and screening equipment will officially...
03 Mar 2015
Maptek solutions capture and model spatial data for effective decision making
At PDAC this week, technology developer Maptek is showcasing dynamic 3D visualisation tools which aid...