News Archive

August 2017
16 Aug 2017
Barrick turns to Belzona for coating solution on Pueblo Viejo slurry tanks
The mining industry is notorious around the world for its difficult operational conditions which require...
15 Aug 2017
Cummins Connected Diagnostics is available through Zonar Smart FMS
Zonar, the leader in smart fleet management technology, and Cummins Inc, the leading independent manufacturer...
15 Aug 2017
New Komatsu Training Academy established in Brisbane
Leading mining and earthmoving equipment supplier Komatsu Australia has moved into the vocational educational field,...
15 Aug 2017
Metso gets safety award from Las Bambas
Metso has received an award from Minera Las Bambas for achieving the goal of zero...
15 Aug 2017
Engineers develop thoroughly modern magnesium process
University of Colorado Boulder engineers have revamped a World War II-era process for making magnesium...
14 Aug 2017
Peak Resources reports NdPr excitement in rare earths
Previous rumours have been confirmed by the recently published EPA documents that instead of its...
14 Aug 2017
Collerina Cobalt begins counter‐current atmospheric leaching (CCAL) tests
Collerina Cobalt , following on from the recent successful drill program which intercepted high grade...
14 Aug 2017
Caterpillar’s new Tucson Mining Center design unveiled
Caterpillar Inc and Rio Nuevo last week released design renderings of Caterpillar’s new 150,000 square‐foot...
14 Aug 2017
Altus Strategies: New project generator for exploration
Altus Strategies was admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange...
11 Aug 2017
Worldwide mining project status changes — rate of positive milestones slows in Q1
Nick Wright of S&P Global Mining Intelligence notes that “some weakness in positive project status...
11 Aug 2017
Conference of Metallurgists (COM2017) hosting World Gold and Nickel – Cobalt
The Metallurgy & Materials Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (MetSoc...
11 Aug 2017
eCobalt commences pre-construction activities on the Idaho cobalt project
eCobalt Solutions reports an update on its feasibility study and recently initiated pre-construction activities on...