News Archive

September 2016
07 Sep 2016
Application of Enterprise Optimisation considering Grade Engineering® strategies
The Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising Resource Extraction (CRC ORE) and Whittle Consulting have recently...
06 Sep 2016
Mozambique shines; South Africa fumbles
This Week in Africa Mining newsletter from African Mining Indaba reports Mozambique is looking to...
06 Sep 2016
Caterpillar continues cost reductions with Belgium plant production review
Caterpillar Inc has announced it is contemplating the allocation of volumes produced at its facility...
06 Sep 2016
Ontario mining equpiment companies get boost from industry fund
The province of Ontario recently said it was boosting Sudbury's local economy by investing more...
06 Sep 2016
Stronger legal protection of World Heritage sites needed
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has called on governments to increase the...
05 Sep 2016
Newcrest news on two projects among the many noted in latest International Mining Project News
Among the big news items in the 50+ pages of this issue are that block...
05 Sep 2016
India turns spotlight on its mining industry
India’s ENVIS Centre on Environmental Problems of Mining reports that, as part of India’s resource...
05 Sep 2016
Mosaic Four Corners capitalises on phosphate production through Rajant kinetic mesh network
Mosaic’s Four Corners phosphate mine and facility span 60,000 acres at the crossroads of the...
05 Sep 2016
ifm efector at MINExpo – 3D Smart Sensor
ifm developed the 3D Smart Sensor to assist mining equipment drivers to detect obstacles that...
02 Sep 2016
BHP Billiton launches ‘Prospects’ blog
BHP Billiton today launched Prospects, a blog series, to provide insights on global trends relevant...
02 Sep 2016
Fleetguard filters set new 1,000 h standard in service intervals for off-highway diesel engines
Cummins Filtration has announced breakthrough technology that it says “optimizes productivity and reduces total cost...
02 Sep 2016
Building pathways for HELE in Indonesia
Milagros Miranda, World Coal Association (WCA) Policy Director writes: “There is no doubt that the...