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23 Dec 2010
Barminco partners with Immersive Technologies for underground mine training technology
Barminco has boosted training capacity and reinforced its approach to safety with the purchase of...
23 Dec 2010
Thiess awarded extension to Mt Owen coal mine contract, Australia
Thiess has been awarded a A$1.015 billion extension to its contract to operate the Mt...
23 Dec 2010
Engineered coal chutes reduce maintenance, extend conveyor belt life
A high-volume coal trans-shipment terminal at the western edge of Lake Superior in North America...
23 Dec 2010
Outotec to deliver technology to Ma’aden aluminium project in Saudi Arabia
Outotec and Hatch, an unincorporated Joint Venture, have been awarded a contract by the Ma'aden...
22 Dec 2010
Sandvik acquires Chinese manufacturer of crushing and screening equipment
Sandvik has reached an agreement with the owners of Shanghai Jianshe Luqiao Machinery (SJL), in Shanghai, China,...
22 Dec 2010
Downer EDI wins A$900 million mining service contract
Australia-based contract mining group, Downer EDI, recently announced the  signing of a five-year mining service agreement...
22 Dec 2010
Shaft Sinkers to list on London Stock Exchange
Shaft Sinkers Holding, the South African developer of vertical and decline shafts for underground mines...
21 Dec 2010
Atlas Copco makes major investment in rock drilling tools capacity expansion
Atlas Copco has decided to invest about SEK450 million to expand production capacity of rock...
21 Dec 2010
Mintec introduces MineSight Haulage Version 3.10 and MineSight Schedule Optimizer Version 3.10
Mintec says its MineSight Haulage Version 3.10 "is set to make mine planning and scheduling...
21 Dec 2010
Monitoring your plant activity on iDevices
The plant in your hand - now you can take Sentient Computing's process automation MacroView wherever...
21 Dec 2010
Geovariances expands geostatistical capabilities technically and geographically
Geovariances has acquired the Australian geostatistical resource evaluation and consulting company Tenzing and therefore has established...
20 Dec 2010
Remote control and automation used increasingly in caving mines
Remote control and automation are a focus of International Mining, January 2011. They are playing...