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08 Jul 2011
SNC-Lavalin broadens mining offering with MDH Engineering acquisition
Leading mining EPCM and consulting group, SNC-Lavalin, has reinforced its mining environmental expertise with the acquisition...
08 Jul 2011
Minerals inspection and testing sector consolidates further as ALS buys Stewart Group
Australia's Campbell Brothers, through its testing services business, ALS Group, has entered into an agreement...
07 Jul 2011
Bradken acquires Norcast Wear Solutions and Australian & Overseas Alloys to expand in global mining
Bradken has made two acquisitions for a total consideration of A$222 million. These acquisitions are...
07 Jul 2011
Industry leaders predict China will continue Australia’s current mining boom for foreseeable future
China remains the "main game" in the current global demand for resources, Australian mining industry...
07 Jul 2011
Environmental Clean Technologies (ECT) updates on the status of Coldry technology to beneficiate brown coal
Since the signing of the Participants Agreement in July 2005 which gave ECT the exclusive...
06 Jul 2011
CAT in major autonomous truck milestone with Fortescue deal…while Rio doubles its Komatsu driverless fleet
Caterpillar has made a key announcement on the progress of its autonomous truck program. Together...
06 Jul 2011
Oyu Tolgoi open pit starts receiving equipment as the whole complex makes good progress
Late last month Ivanhoe Mines received $502 million from Rio Tinto following Rio's decision to...
06 Jul 2011
Mining leads as IPO activity in Western Australia continues recovery in FY11
IPO activity in Western Australia continued to increase post the global financial crisis (GFC), according to...
06 Jul 2011
Bel-Ray and Bucyrus establish mining partnership in Africa
Bel-Ray Company, which claims to be "the leading USA-based specialty lubricant company" has appointed Bucyrus...
05 Jul 2011
Shenhua, Peabody in consortium to develop Tavan Tolgoi coal project in Mongolia
Mongolia has chosen two coal mining giants, Peabody Energy form the US and China's Shenhua Group,...
05 Jul 2011
Bateman wins large SAG mill order from the USA
Bateman Engineered Technologies (the equipment supply division of the Bateman Group) has been awarded an...
05 Jul 2011
Fibre optic lighting technology offers new solutions for mining and mine safety
  RSL Fibre Systems is breaking new ground with fibre optic remote source lighting solutions....