News Archive

July 2018
23 Jul 2018
Amplats buys Glencore’s stake in SA platinum project
In another sign Anglo American Platinum is confident in the long-term fundamentals of the precious...
23 Jul 2018
Hecla completes Klondex aquisition
Hecla Mining and Klondex Mines report that Hecla’s acquisition of Klondex is complete. “With this...
23 Jul 2018
Ups and downs of applying the ‘banana’ screen design
While multi-slope screens – also known as ‘banana’ screens – are commonly used in various...
23 Jul 2018
Desilting coal fines from process water ponds
A total turnkey solution to desilt a process water dam at a coal mine in...
23 Jul 2018
Drilling campaign expanded along Jericho copper system at Eloise JV
Minotaur Exploration Ltd reports that the extended drilling program along the Jericho ‘J1’ and ‘J2...
23 Jul 2018
Updated mining permit awarded for Sanbrado gold, Burkina Faso
Gold developer West African Resources Ltd  reports that the Council of Ministers of the Government...
23 Jul 2018
University collaboration is key to building a bright future
Many mining companies recognise the HR and research advantages of fostering interest among university students....
20 Jul 2018
BELAZ innovates again with autonomous mining wheel loader
At the recent INNOPROM show in Yekaterinburg, where BELAZ, VIST Robotics (a subsidiary of VIST...
20 Jul 2018
Osmoflo technology to treat brines at Ranger uranium mine
Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (ERA) recently awarded a contract for treating intermediate brine solutions...
20 Jul 2018
Bridgestone invests in new OTR tyre production in Bloomington
Bridgestone Americas will invest $12 million to boost production of off-road tyres at its Bloomington,...
20 Jul 2018
Sirius signs key polyhalite supply deal with Chinese fertiliser groups
Sirius Minerals announces the signing of binding take-or-pay supply agreements to supply its POLY4 polyhalite...
20 Jul 2018
Murray & Roberts scores R4 billion of new mining projects
South Africa-based Murray & Roberts has recently been awarded R4 billion of new projects across...