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14 Jan 2011
Varel International delivers world’s largest roller cone drill bit
 Varel International, the leading independent manufacturer of drill bits and global supplier to the drilling...
14 Jan 2011
Globex: Gold recovery technology proven successful again
Globex Mining reports work undertaken for a second client who contracted with Eco Refractory Solutions, Globex's...
13 Jan 2011
Newmont searching for methods to increase silver extraction from mineral ores
NineSigma's client, Newmont Mining, is inviting proposals for methods, process, or materials to increase silver extraction...
13 Jan 2011
Delivering total positioning coverage across a mine, GPS Augmentation technology aids optimal fleet productivity
Mining fleet management specialist Leica Geosystems has launched its GPS Augmentation Network, incorporating exclusive technology...
13 Jan 2011
Vanadium to revolutionise green energy
 By Marc Davis, www.BNWnews.ca The ‘Holy Grail' of renewable energy - grid scale power storage...
12 Jan 2011
Caterpillar to open facility in Thailand to produce underground mining machines
Caterpillar plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Thailand. The company will break ground...
12 Jan 2011
2010 a record year for LKAB’s iron ore deliveries
Last year was the best year of the decade for deliveries from LKAB. A total...
12 Jan 2011
Avoiding the risk of critical component failure in mining machines
Critical component failures often make the headlines, whether occurring underground or in production plants. Faulty pipes,...
11 Jan 2011
Revolutionary new technology breakthrough on iron and vanadium process
 Joint international patent application lodged to protect revolutionary process developed jointly by TNG and METS....
11 Jan 2011
Japanese government to press ahead with robotic deep-sea mining
According to a January 8 report in Japanese newspaper, The Yomiuri Shimbun, the development of...
11 Jan 2011
Aker Wirth and Rio Tinto sign contract for part of Rio Tinto’s Mine of the Future™ program
On November 29 last year Aker Wirth and Rio Tinto signed a contract for the delivery...
10 Jan 2011
MAIA detector for fast XRF-based analyses
Collaboration between the CSIRO's Minerals Down Under and Australia's Brookhaven National Laboratory has led to the...