News Archive

February 2020
17 Feb 2020
Rio Tinto to build first solar plant in WA to power Koodaideri
Rio Tinto has approved a $98 million (100% basis) investment in a new solar plant...
14 Feb 2020
Macmahon adds six new Liebherr T 264 electric drive trucks to the AngloGold Tropicana gold mine fleet
Liebherr's new 240 t class T 264 electric AC drive truck is starting to make...
14 Feb 2020
Chromite and coal operations improve tailings water recovery with Multotec filter press technology
A Limpopo chromite mine faced various risks in disposing of its tailings and called Multotec...
14 Feb 2020
Fanquip hooded roof fans offer a ventilation solution for coal and ore process plants
Dampness and fumes encountered in the processing and screening of high grade coal and ores...
14 Feb 2020
Sandvik OptiMine® selected by Outokumpu to drive digitalisation forward at Kemi Mine
Outokumpu, a global leader in stainless steel manufacturing, has selected mining automation and digitalisation major,...
14 Feb 2020
DeviGyro Overshot successfully trialled by Downhole Surveys at Northern Star’s HBJ mine
The new DeviGyro Overshot manufactured by Devico AS was recently trialled by Downhole Surveys at...
14 Feb 2020
Rio Tinto’s ACF aluminium technology goes commercial
STAS and Rio Tinto have agreed to commercialise an advanced compact filtration technology (ACF) for...
13 Feb 2020
FLSmidth boosts eastern Canada support offering with Mill-Ore Industries buy
FLSmidth says it has acquired the assets of Mill-Ore Industries Inc, increasing its level of...
13 Feb 2020
ALROSA looks to achieve Perfect Shift for Aikhal Jubilee surface mine truck fleet
ALROSA's Production System Development Centre (PSDC) and Aikhal Mining and Processing Division are gearing up...
13 Feb 2020
ICMM ups the ESG ante with new Mining Principles
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has launched its enhanced membership requirements –...
13 Feb 2020
Weir Minerals Africa putting newly designed vibrating screens to the test
Weir Minerals Africa, having over the last 40 years proven the credentials of its Enduron®...
13 Feb 2020
Dyno Nobel helps BMA Caval Ridge become electronic blasting leader
The Caval Ridge coal mine, in the Bowen Basin of Queensland, Australia, now holds the...