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16 Apr 2012
Major materials handling equipment orders for Sandvik Mining
At the end of March, Sandvik Mining signed three major materials handling contracts with customers...
16 Apr 2012
Caterpillar passes key Australian Bucyrus dealership assets to WesTrac
Caterpillar has reached an agreement with WesTrac, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seven Group Holdings, whereby...
16 Apr 2012
New mining machinery parts 3D visualisation tool from Ventyx
ABB company Ventyx has announced it has added powerful 3D visualisation with "hot-pointing" capabilities to its Ventyx...
13 Apr 2012
Project news out today – Serra Pelada on track, Bakubung platinum shaft sinking, Ausenco wins HudBay’s Constancia, Hycroft big for Allied Nevada, more copper at Discovery’s Boseto, Lithium One/Galaxy merger and much more
The latest issue of International Mining Project News, over 60 pages out today, has reports...
13 Apr 2012
Metals Economics Group reviews exploration trends at CESCO forum
Metals Economics Group (MEG) is adding its mining industry expertise to CESCO's International Exploration Forum...
13 Apr 2012
Mintec further enhances mine scheduling software
Tucson, Arizona-based mining software group Mintec has announced enhancements to its short-term mine planning applications. The company...
13 Apr 2012
Combination of pressures force the closure of Norwich Park coal mine
BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) intends to cease production at Norwich Park coal mine indefinitely....
12 Apr 2012
Multotec poised to introduce flameproof underground overbelt magnet
Multotec is in the final stages of the development of a flameproof air-cooled overbelt magnet...
12 Apr 2012
DF Ecology fights dust at Teck’s Carmen de Andacollo copper mine
DF Ecology, the Italian producer of environmentally focussed equipment, recently responded to an appeal by Carmen...
12 Apr 2012
Michelin further expands mining tyre capacity in US
Michelin North America is to again expand its operations in South Carolina. Michelin, the largest manufacturing...
12 Apr 2012
Opening new avenues for high-efficiency, low-emission coal gasification
Adoption of advanced dry-solids feed pump would benefit power and chemical production. Gasification is a versatile...
11 Apr 2012
Metals: Searching for direction
One year ago, Stockholm-based Raw Materials Group (RMG) forecast that a basket of base metals...