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Monument Mining Ltd reports that an independent confirmation metallurgical test work program has been recommended, designed and carried out by Orway Metallurgical Consultants after a review of the results from the second Intec pilot campaign. This is to ensure that the results achieved to date from all test work programs undertaken by the company at[…]

Premier Gold Mines Ltd celebrates first gold pour at South Arturo and provides an update of ongoing development and mining activities at the company’s 40%-owned South Arturo mine located in the Carlin Trend, Nevada. The mine is a joint venture between Premier and Barrick Gold Corp’s wholly-owned subsidiary Barrick Gold Exploration Inc. Barrick as the[…]

In South Africa, Northam Chrome Producers is realising improved recoveries, better grades and higher yields following the retrofit of Multotec spirals at its recovery plant. The decision to replace the existing spirals with those designed and manufactured by Multotec was taken by this chrome producer following extensive testwork performed by both Northam Chrome Producers and[…]

Luber-finer, a leading brand in heavy duty filtration since 1936, has introduced Luber-finer University, “an interactive online training program for distributors and point-of-sale associates who work in the heavy duty equipment industry.” The comprehensive training tool, which can be accessed from any Internet-connected device, educates users about Luber-finer filters, the filters’ competitive advantages and sheds[…]

Atlas Copco will focus on automation at MINExpo 2016 (September 26-28) in Las Vegas, USA. The company’s booth will showcase a wide range of solutions aimed at tackling many of today’s toughest challenges in the mining industry. With the slogan The Future of Mining is Now, the Atlas Copco booth will present its latest equipment[…]

The West African gold industry continues to provide strong growth opportunities for Ausdrill, with the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, African Mining Services (AMS), appointed as preferred contractor by Toro Gold Ltd. AMS expects to enter into a contract with Petowal Mining Co SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toro Gold Limited, to provide a full[…]

Red Eagle Mining’s 100% owned 10,000 ha Santa Rosa gold project is an intrusive hosted structurally-controlled quartz stockwork system located within the prolific Antioquia Batholith near the town of Santa Rosa de Osos and lies 70 km to the north of Medellin. Gold mining within the Santa Rosa gold project area pre-dates the 17th century[…]

The Spectral Evolution oreXpress Miniprobe has a 3 mm spot that allows geologists in the field or the core shack to pinpoint features of interest on a sample for identification. The Miniprobe is designed to work with SPECTRAL EVOLUTION’S oreXpress field spectrometer for portable mineral identification and analysis. The Miniprobe allows geologists to identify minerals[…]

Komatsu America Corp has announced that Dan Funcannon has been appointed Vice President and General Manager of the company’s Mining Division. Funcannon replaces Erik Wilde, who accepted a position with another company. In this role, Funcannon is responsible for the sales and support of Komatsu mining products in North America, as well as Komatsu’s 200[…]

Deswik has announced the inclusion of new mobile 3D scanning tools in its upcoming software release, version 2016.2.  With the International Congress for Mine Surveying (ISM 2016) taking place in Brisbane next month from September 13-16, Deswik says it will use this event as a platform to officially launch and showcase this exciting new functionality[…]