News Archive

July 2018
26 Jul 2018
Metso Q2 results up on mining equipment demand
Metso benefitted from a ramp up in project activity in the mining equipment market during...
25 Jul 2018
Coal mine simulation to form part of new Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence
A simulated underground coal mine for training and research will be a key feature of...
25 Jul 2018
Minerals Council South Africa launches national Safety & Health Days in Mining campaign
Following a meeting of the Board of the Minerals Council South Africa, the Board has...
25 Jul 2018
Final BIOMOre meeting cites generation of sufficient permeability as key to in-situ metals recovery
On July 6 2018, the BIOMOre project had its final event in Brussels. The workshop...
25 Jul 2018
South Africa’s CSIR showcases underground mining safety technologies
South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is trying to improve safety in...
25 Jul 2018
RoXplorer coiled tubing rig licenced to IMDEX
A revolutionary new drill rig – The RoXplorer® coiled tubing (CT) rig – has been...
25 Jul 2018
Outotec’s H1 numbers benefit from higher metal output, prices
Stronger metal output and prices saw Outotec’s order intake rise in the June quarter and...
25 Jul 2018
Cobriza, Dolores and Gounkoto see Immersive benefits
Immersive Technologies’ annual award for miners using simulation for equipment operator optimisation and business improvement...
25 Jul 2018
Mincor reaches Widgiemooltha golden milestone
Mincor Resources has poured first gold from its Widgiemooltha project in Western Australia and is...
25 Jul 2018
thyssenkrupp coal handling systems for major Uttar Pradesh power projects
thyssenkrupp recently won a contract from Doosan Power Systems India (DPSI) to supply material handling...
25 Jul 2018
BHP breaks ground at South Flank iron ore project
BHP has officially broke ground on the $3.6 billion South Flank iron ore project in...
25 Jul 2018
Alliance and Incitec Pivot extend FIFO contract at Phosphate Hill
Mine and plant workers will continue to have a fly in/fly out (FIFO) option at...