News Archive

August 2018
30 Aug 2018
Crunch time coming on minerals supply
China will remain a key driver of global commodity demand but India- the world’s fastest...
30 Aug 2018
Walkabout secures mining licence and Kibaran expects great things from graphite in Tanzania
Perth-based emerging graphite developer, Walkabout Resources has become the first ASX-listed entity to be granted...
30 Aug 2018
Creating the process plant of the future
As digitisation continues to disrupt the mineral processing space, our Austmine members Ausenco and PETRA...
29 Aug 2018
Donlin continues slow but steady progress
The US Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) and the BLM issued a single Record...
29 Aug 2018
Breaker Technology and Creighton Rock Drill to collaborate in Sudbury mining market
Creighton Rock Drill (CRD) is to distribute and service Breaker Technology’s (BTI) underground mining vehicles,...
29 Aug 2018
Metso’s SmartTag – IM Technology Hall of Fame; Underground Production
Sandvik’s TH551/TH663 – modular product range for large trucks – was narrowly beaten in this...
29 Aug 2018
Downer to carry out engineering work on Queensland vanadium project
Downer has signed an agreement to provide mine engineering and technical services to Multicom Resources...
29 Aug 2018
Volvo CE goes all-electric at Skanska Vikan Cross quarry
Volvo Construction Equipment has started a 10-week trial of its ‘Electric Site’ concept at Skanska’s...
29 Aug 2018
Crypto capital coming to the mining sector – PCF Capital
Some green shoots are just starting to emerge in the equities sentiment for resources after...
29 Aug 2018
Lucapa’s “sparkling”diamond success in both Africa and Australia
Diamond producer, ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond Co Ltd says the company has begun to “shine bright”...
29 Aug 2018
MST Global tackles underground power supply problems with AXON range
MST Global has introduced a new range of uninterruptable power supply (UPS) products for use...
29 Aug 2018
Australian success in Africa, with some caution
Primed with a recent $100 million funding injection, Resolute Mining is growing its African footprint...