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06 Jun 2017
ABB to deliver powerful mine hoist to Mosaic’s K3 potash mine
ABB has announced that it will design, deliver, install and commission the friction hoist with...
06 Jun 2017
High efficiency motors are big cost savers
As Africa’s mines work to hold down costs and extract more value from their assets,...
02 Jun 2017
Versatile condition monitoring system introduced by Monitran
The latest condition monitoring system from Monitran can monitor and log vibration on as many...
01 Jun 2017
Deere to buy Wirtgen and its surface mining range
The Wirtgen Group has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Deere &...
01 Jun 2017
In Place mining – A transformational shift in metal extraction
Moving and processing vast amounts of rock to extract a small percentage of valuable metal...
30 May 2017
LiuGong celebrates 350,000 wheel loader sales
On May 26, LiuGong celebrated selling over 350,000 wheel loaders worldwide. More than 300 people...
30 May 2017
Redpath equals record for largest-diameter hole reamed in Africa to date
A Redbore 90EX deployed by Redpath Mining (South Africa) at Sasol’s Impumelelo mine completed the...
26 May 2017
Raising crushing output with Weir full process solution
Stilfontein-based sand and aggregate supplier CNC Crushers raised throughput at its Roadstone Shaft 5 crushing...
26 May 2017
Climate change and its impact on mining
The focus on environmentally friendly practices and environmental issues like climate change has been a...
23 May 2017
BossTek new name for Dust Control Technology
A global leader in dust and odour control has announced a company name change that...
23 May 2017
Shanta Gold completes €2.1 million underground equipment financing with Sandvik
Shanta Gold, the East Africa-focused gold producer, developer and explorer, has completed a finance agreement...
22 May 2017
Greens Creek automates loading with Sandvik AutoMine
Hecla’s Greens Creek is the first US underground mine to use automated loading technology from...