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08 Sep 2017
Free mine geohazard rules of thumb booklet
GeoStabilization International recently updated its Mine Geohazard - Rules of Thumb booklet that can be...
07 Sep 2017
Latest SmartROC rigs from Atlas Copco
Atlas Copco, the global manufacturer of machinery for sustainable productivity in drilling, mining and construction,...
06 Sep 2017
Sandvik opens new production unit in South Africa and introduces LH115L loader
Sandvik says it continues to invest in South Africa by setting up local manufacturing capabilities...
05 Sep 2017
LiuGong equipment helps diamond mining in Kimberley
Kimberley in Cape Province, South Africa is well-known for its high purity diamonds. LiuGong, a...
05 Sep 2017
Rock intrusions a problem when specifying sizers and breakers
With coal miners moving into more difficult geological conditions, a detailed characterisation of the ore...
04 Sep 2017
Successful expansion at Tanami gold mine, Australia
Newmont Mining Corp has reached commercial production at the Tanami Expansion Project, which will increase...
01 Sep 2017
Hexagon Mining partners with Colorado School of Mines
Hexagon Mining and Colorado School of Mines (Mines) have signed a master partnership agreement. The...
31 Aug 2017
Falling tonnages from underground metal mines?
Gregory Rodwell of S&P Global Market Intelligence asks if "underground metal mining will weather the...
25 Aug 2017
PIMM project applies advanced technology in Kankberg mine
A Swedish research project has showcased that by applying the latest technology within communication and...
21 Aug 2017
Dyno Nobel receives NMA’s CORESafety Certification
The National Mining Association (NMA) has recognized Dyno Nobel’s achievement of independent certification under its...
18 Aug 2017
ALTA 2017 cyanide alternatives/alleviation panel discussion
Alan Taylor (AT), Metallurgical Consultant/Managing Director of ALTA Metallurgical Services has provided notes of the...
17 Aug 2017
Blasters realising value of longer delays allowed by EDDs
The revolutionary transition from non-electric to electronic delay detonators (EDDs) in the field of blasting...