News Archive

February 2016
24 Feb 2016
thyssenkrupp and Siemens extend cooperation agreement
Due to the pressures still facing the mining industry to reduce operating costs and enhance...
24 Feb 2016
New HDPE piping solutions for mining to be unveiled by Victaulic
Victaulic, leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, will be unveiling its new range of Refuse...
24 Feb 2016
The SRK story is finally told
SRK Consulting’s four-decade anniversary book – SRK: 40 years in the deep end  captures a...
24 Feb 2016
Deep borehole 1080P inspection camera
A gold mining operation required an HD camera for a borehole inspection. The basic requirements...
23 Feb 2016
High-arsenic copper concentrates
David Duckworth of consulting company Saint Barbara notes that “the issue of high-arsenic (high-As) copper...
23 Feb 2016
Sileach process is potentially to lithium what froth flotation is to base metals
Lithium Australia NL (LIT) has successfully developed a hydrometallurgical process, the Sileach™ process, for the...
23 Feb 2016
Amphibious drones to collect and test potentially dangerous water samples
Dan Squire founded Drones Over Water last year in South Australia and has developed a...
23 Feb 2016
Haver & Boecker's refurbishment plan
Haver & Boecker has added a refurbishment program to its breadth of services and equipment...
22 Feb 2016
Outotec vertical stirred mills do the job for Kevitsa
In 2012, Kevitsa, a First Quantum (FQM) copper-nickel-platinum mine in Finland, began production with throughputs...
22 Feb 2016
Orica re-establishes Minova brand as ground control leader
Orica Ltd, a global leader in commercial explosives and blasting systems, has completed the restructuring...
22 Feb 2016
RIEGL and Aeroscout strengthen business relationship
RIEGL and Aeroscout have worked closely for many years. As one of the pioneers in...
22 Feb 2016
This could be a significant year for Argentinian mining
Representatives from investment bank and brokerage firm Cantor Fitzgerald recently attended a briefing at the...