News Archive

October 2015
27 Oct 2015
LKAB experiences fewer accidents despite more seismic activity
As LKAB’s underground iron ore mines get ever deeper, seismic activity is increasing. This is...
27 Oct 2015
3D-P deploying wireless network at MMG Las Bambas
3D-P was recently awarded the contract for the deployment of the wireless network at the...
27 Oct 2015
Harmony receives global recognition for being environmentally responsible
Harmony Gold Mining Co is one of only eight companies globally that has been awarded...
27 Oct 2015
Caterpillar adds 18M3 motor grader to its mining lineup
With the addition of the new 18M3 Motor Grader to the Caterpillar lineup, mining operations...
26 Oct 2015
Australian innovator Bob Johnson inducted into the International Mining Technology Hall of Fame
Bob Johnson has spent his professional life providing vital services to the global mining industry....
26 Oct 2015
Outotec and GIW enter into sales and marketing partnership on slurry pumps and services
Outotec has announced an agreement with GIW Industries, the subsidiary of KSB Partners, to enter...
26 Oct 2015
ASGCO retractable system provides unrivalled conveyor service access
ASGCO's new Razor-Back Retractable System can be accessed and removed from outside of the chute,...
26 Oct 2015
Perth Mint joins push to promote “heart of gold”
Australia’s oldest gold refinery has united with the gold industry’s newest association to promote the...
23 Oct 2015
MDR700 next generation underground coring rig from Boart Longyear
Boart Longyear has announced the launch of the new MDR700, described as "the next generation...
23 Oct 2015
Latest improvements to HxM Blast include charge and tie-in functionality
Designed drill patterns can be converted into engineered blast designs with Version 2 of HxM...
23 Oct 2015
Cleaning up the mercury from artisanal mining
Mercury released into the environment is one of the greatest problems caused by small-scale miners....
23 Oct 2015
70+ participating mining companies at Indaba next February
No other event on the African continent brings a more internationally diverse audience with investment,...