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08 Jul 2009
“73% decline in total acquisitions spending on diamonds” – Metals Economic Group’s Strategic Report
Metals Economics Group's (MEG) recent Strategic Report points to a 73% decline in total acquisitions...
07 Jul 2009
Lihir Island one of world’s safest mines
Papua New Guinea's largest gold mine (based on 2008 gold production), LGL's Lihir Island operation,...
07 Jul 2009
New Atlas Copco surface crawler drill rig
The new ROC T35M combines the straightforward design concept of, mining equipment manufacturer, Atlas Copco's...
06 Jul 2009
Central African Gold to “take advantage of new monetary policies” in Zimbabwe
Roy Pitchford, Chief Executive Officer of mining company Central African Gold, outlined the company's strategy...
06 Jul 2009
Bucyrus wins plow longwall contract in Poland
Bucyrus, a leading mining equipment manufacturer, has won a contract to deliver a complete automated...
04 Jul 2009
DRUM radio system support and sales agreement signed
Kutta Technologies has signed Pillar Innovations as a distributor for Kutta's underground mine radio system, the...
03 Jul 2009
Joy ‘s first Smart Services Centre opens in South Africa
The Joy Smart Services Centre was officially opened and is the first facility in the...
03 Jul 2009
JKTech launches knowledge transfer initiative
JKTech has launched SMI Knowledge Transfer, a unique professional development initiative, offering life-of-mine training courses...
02 Jul 2009
Two new projects to reduce emissions from American coal plants
Up to $408 million is available for new technologies to advance carbon capture and storage. US...
02 Jul 2009
Sandvik delivers compact bucket wheel excavator to Bükkábrány mine in Hungary
Sandvik Mining and Construction has successfully completed assembly of the compact bucket wheel excavator, including...
01 Jul 2009
Boart Longyear sells South African manufacturing operations
Boart Longyear is selling certain of its sub-Saharan African operations to Tranter Energy and Mining...
01 Jul 2009
Application to build first commercial uranium enrichment plant using laser technology
Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), a business venture of GE, Hitachi Ltd and Cameco, has announced...