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01 Feb 2012
Mining Exploration Technology
  UDP platform in use at Pluton’s Irvine Island iron ore project, Western Australia In 2011, exploration...
01 Jan 2012
Automation & Remote Mining
There are two key issues behind the drive to develop ever more sophisticated automated equipment...
01 Dec 2011
Underground Mine Development
The planned underground expansions to existing mines; as well as major new underground operations being...
01 Nov 2011
Mineral Flotation
Flotation has been at the heart of the mineral processing industry for over 100 years,...
01 Oct 2011
Mining Simulators & Virtual Training
Indian supplier Tecknotrove says, and all simulator suppliers would agree, "effective training has a huge...
01 Sep 2011
Break it Better – Mine Blast Fragmentation
Jack Eloranta of Eloranta & Associates stresses the importance of timing a blast properly. "It...
01 Aug 2011
Exploration Sampling
The collection of reliable samples from a mineral prospect or mine is an essential basis...
01 Jul 2011
Mining Water Management & Delivery
Water is the world's most precious raw material, yet the global water crisis continues to...
01 Jun 2011
Mining Chemicals
The mining Industry is facing many challenges today as the demand for minerals increases; the...
01 May 2011
Newmont Ghana
Newmont Ghana's gold production from Ahafo mine was 137,000 oz and 545,000 oz, respectively, during...
01 Apr 2011
Mine Slurry Transport
Climate change and the need for environmentally responsible, cost effective and efficient methods of ore...
01 Mar 2011
Developments in Surface Loading
One of the most significant developments in the market is the potential combination of Caterpillar's...