News Archive

August 2016
24 Aug 2016
Stellar Diamonds and Octea Mining combine Tongo and Tonguma kimberlite diamond projects
Stellar Diamonds, the London listed diamond development company focused on West Africa, has agreed a...
24 Aug 2016
Superior debuts Freedom™ Feeder
Superior Industries, a US based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling...
23 Aug 2016
Graphite is the name of the game
There is a great deal of news on graphite projects in the latest issue of...
23 Aug 2016
Weir highlights pitfalls of reverse engineered non-OEM parts
Replicating spare parts for slurry pumps is a serious issue in the mining industry, for...
23 Aug 2016
Positive news from around Africa
In the new Mining Izindaba, the organisers of Mining Indaba (to be held in Cape...
23 Aug 2016
Fit-for-purpose wear solutions
Wear is the subject of one of the articles in International Mining’s September issue. Pressure...
22 Aug 2016
Myanmar tin production may have reached peak
Estimated tin production by Myanmar has seen a more than 10-fold increase in the four...
22 Aug 2016
Vermeer adds GPS steering to surface excavation machine
Those that use a Vermeer surface excavation machine for surface mining, haul road construction and...
22 Aug 2016
Cat reacts to ongoing downturn, looks to divest room and pillar products
To focus on those products with the greatest growth potential, Caterpillar Inc has announced that...
22 Aug 2016
Live laser scanning demos at MINExpo
Mechanical contractor and fabricator Andy J. Egan Co (Egan) will showcase construction technology advancements from...
19 Aug 2016
Komatsu 980E-4 truck officially announced in Australia
Komatsu Australia has announced the release of the 980E-4 electric-drive haul truck, with a payload...
19 Aug 2016
New laser scan coordinate system tools released in I-Site Studio
Maptek I-Site Studio 6.1, released yesterday] includes new tools that streamline management of survey data....