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15 Feb 2012
Environ opens first African office to meet industry demand
Environ is expanding its global network by opening its first office in Africa on March 1, 2012 in...
14 Feb 2012
Sandvik outlines new research on improving roadheader automation
Sandvik Mining, whose parent company spent ZAR3.5 billion in research and development in the 2011...
14 Feb 2012
Fuel cell powered mine loco to be trialled at Anglo Platinum
Discussed in depth in our forthcoming March 2012 issue, the use of rail in underground mining is...
14 Feb 2012
Hitachi launces two new ultraclass hydraulic excavators
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (HCM) launched two new ultra-large hydraulic excavators on February 1, 2012....
14 Feb 2012
Canada Lithium finalises funding for mine and plant
Canada Lithium has announced that Scotiabank and Caterpillar Financial have provided credit-approved commitments to provide a...
13 Feb 2012
Weir follows FLSmidth with proposal for Ludowici
Weir Group has made an indicative proposal to acquire all of the share capital of ASE-listed...
13 Feb 2012
Volvo wheel loaders achieving record hours in India’s Gevra coal mine
An Indian mining and logistics company is running three long-lasting Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE)...
13 Feb 2012
Veolia to deliver Halfmile mine effluent treatment plant
The contract for the design and supply of a 1,000 m³/d effluent treatment plant to...
13 Feb 2012
Hochschild will invest $426 million in silver projects
Hochschild Group will invest $426 million up to 2014 in two of its silver projects...
10 Feb 2012
Babcock expands into mining and quarrying fleet management
Global quarrying major Lafarge has awarded Babcock International Group a £100 million, ten year contract...
10 Feb 2012
Another railcar dumper deal for Metso
Metso is to supply another tandem rotary railcar dumper to Hamersley Iron in Australia. The equipment will...
10 Feb 2012
Allied Nevada signs major new order with FLSmidth
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately $82 million from the company Allied Nevada...