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07 Apr 2017
Graphene sieve turns seawater into drinking water
In a development that could have a tremendous positive impact on mine project development in...
07 Apr 2017
Thirteen Weba Chute Systems set to increase material transfer at diamond mine
The ability to engineer transfer points for individual application requirements within a plant is a...
03 Apr 2017
MECS® technology and critical equipment for Codelco’s two new sulphuric acid plants
MECS Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of DuPont, has been selected to supply the sulphuric...
30 Mar 2017
New research shows the Australian mining and METS sector accounts for 15% of GDP
A report released by Deloitte Access Economics – Mining and METS: engines of economic growth...
30 Mar 2017
Hi-tech steps towards ‘mine of the future’
      More from the Wits School of Mining Engineering 120th anniversary celebrations last week. As already...
27 Mar 2017
Automated tensioner for conveyor belt cleaners reduces wear and maintenance
In another move toward “smarter” material handling, Martin Engineering has introduced an automated pneumatic tensioning...
27 Mar 2017
Mining companies boost collaboration to address water scarcity, report finds
Water scarcity poses a risk to companies in the mining and metals sector, but it...
27 Mar 2017
Old German coal mine to produce green energy?
RAG’s Prosper Haniel coal mine could produce hydropower in the not too distant future. North-Rhine...
23 Mar 2017
Cummins moves ahead to EU Stage V standards
Cummins Inc presented the next generation of ultra-clean construction, mining and materials-handling engines to the...
23 Mar 2017
Growing role for dewatering screens in water saving
South Africa’s water-scarce status hit the headlines with the recent drought, but mines have for...
17 Mar 2017
Alta Vista’s subsidiary completes its first three aeromagnetic drone survey contracts
Pioneer Aerial Surveys, a drone flying wholly owned subsidiary of Alta Vista Ventures Ltd has...
17 Mar 2017
Cost-effective acid mine/rock drainage technologies
Reduce your sludge volume by as much as 90%: Acid Mine/Rock Drainage (AMD/ARD) from operating...