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05 Apr 2018
ALROSA considers technology options for safely resuming mining at Mir pipe
ALROSA, the global diamond mining group, recently summarised the results of the final stage of...
05 Apr 2018
Rio Tinto partnering with TAFE on first mining automation courses
A collaboration between Rio Tinto, South Metropolitan TAFE and the Western Australian government is set...
05 Apr 2018
Veolia Water Technologies selected to deliver the Greenbushes Lithium Mine Water Treatment Plant
Located in Greenbushes, Western Australia, the Talison Lithium mine is a leading producer of lithium...
05 Apr 2018
New QAC 1450 TwinPower™ generator from Atlas Copco offers double the power
Atlas Copco has a new addition to its QAC range of containerised generators, the QAC...
04 Apr 2018
Polypipe urges industry to drive forward water management in mining
By 2030, water demand is expected to exceed supply in Africa by 17%, according to...
04 Apr 2018
Trapper Mining commissions backhoe Liebherr R 9400
Liebherr recently delivered the backhoe version of its R 9400 mining excavator to coal miner...
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04 Apr 2018
FEATURED ARTICLE – Surface Drilling
This month’s Spotlight Feature Article covers Surface Drilling. From autonomy to drill optimisation technology and...
04 Apr 2018
Komatsu launches 142 t class HD1500-8 mechanical drive dump truck
Komatsu has released the HD1500-8 mechanical drive dump truck, a 142 t capacity hauler designed...
04 Apr 2018
Game changing Weir Minerals Vulco® R67 mill lining rubber compound
Field results show that the new Vulco® R67 mill lining rubber compound from Weir Minerals...
31 Mar 2018
International Mining Technology Hall of Fame
Nominations are being accepted for the best innovators in the mining industry to be inducted...
30 Mar 2018
Peru’s Graña y Montero selling majority stake in contract miner STRACON
Graña y Montero SAA, a leading Engineering and Construction company, announced that GyM S.A. has...
30 Mar 2018
BELAZ rolls out its new 290 t mining truck class
The Belarusian automobile engineering company BelAZ is about to make a new haul truck for...