News Archive

September 2017
05 Sep 2017
Enerpac high tonnage cylinders for mining heavy lifts
With increasing demand for heavier lifts in harsher mining environments, Enerpac says it has risen...
05 Sep 2017
LiuGong equipment helps diamond mining in Kimberley
Kimberley in Cape Province, South Africa is well-known for its high purity diamonds. LiuGong, a...
05 Sep 2017
Rock intrusions a problem when specifying sizers and breakers
With coal miners moving into more difficult geological conditions, a detailed characterisation of the ore...
05 Sep 2017
Flexibility in maintenance should be infinite says Weir
To allow each mining customer to choose the most effective maintenance strategy for its particular...
04 Sep 2017
Successful expansion at Tanami gold mine, Australia
Newmont Mining Corp has reached commercial production at the Tanami Expansion Project, which will increase...
04 Sep 2017
The problem with pyrrhotite
Lori Kormos, Principal GeoScientist at XPS asks “do your ores contain pyrrhotite? In many base...
04 Sep 2017
Exlterra and Loc Performance to produce groundbreaking drill rig technology
A new patented drill rig is designed to make drilling safer, faster, easier. Exlterra has...
04 Sep 2017
Top level joint Australian-African mining talks over three day Perth forum
The world’s largest Australian African business forum – Africa Down Under – will be held...
01 Sep 2017
Hexagon Mining partners with Colorado School of Mines
Hexagon Mining and Colorado School of Mines (Mines) have signed a master partnership agreement. The...
01 Sep 2017
Terex Trucks’ Gen10 TA400 to go on display at Mining Indonesia
Terex Trucks says it will be a force to be reckoned with at this year’s...
01 Sep 2017
Lithium from the Canadian Shield
Gregg Hill of XPS notes that “lithium mining is a Canadian growth industry, with Canadian...
01 Sep 2017
Level and inventory push-button data on a convenient console for bins, tanks, or silos
Firing up a computer or going to a control room to get data can be...