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17 Dec 2017
PT Timah establishes JV to produce Nigerian tin
ITRI reports that Indonesian state-owned tin miner PT Timah has signed a joint venture (JV)...
16 Dec 2017
Rio applying iron ore learnings at new Bauxite Integrated Operations Centre
At its Investor Seminar in Sydney on December 4, Alf Barrios, Rio Tinto Chief Executive,...
15 Dec 2017
New Flowrox Smart Expulse™ offers smart solutions
Flowrox, the supplier of heavy-duty valves, pump solutions and systems, has entered the Industrial Internet...
15 Dec 2017
Lonmin to be acquired by Sibanye-Stillwater
The Boards of Sibanye-Stillwater and Lonmin have announced that they have reached agreement on the...
15 Dec 2017
Newcrest offloads Bonikro gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire
Newcrest has signed an agreement to sell its 89.89% interest in the Bonikro gold operation...
15 Dec 2017
NextOre next generation bulk ore sorting technology uses radio waves
CSIRO’s partnership with industry players Advisian and RFC Ambrian to produce the next generation bulk...
15 Dec 2017
Energy storage: a kW saved is a kW earned
Power for remote mines is a major article in the January issue. Hatch’s Michel Carreau,...
15 Dec 2017
Improving safety performance: the journey to zero harm
James Marzocca, Hatch’s Managing Director, Project Management & Construction: “Our business is fraught with safety...
15 Dec 2017
Graphite producer developing fast charging batteries
Elcora Advanced Materials Corp is developing graphene infused Lithium-ion batteries for fast charge applications. Graphene...
15 Dec 2017
MCA welcomes findings on benefits to Australia’s regional communities from mining
Statement from David Byers, Interim CEO of the Minerals Council of Australia, says “today’s Productivity...
15 Dec 2017
FE Assistant Secretary “optimistic” about coal, technology advances
America's Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy Steven Winberg said that because of the Trump Administration’s...
14 Dec 2017
Buy new or retrofit? Rio’s autonomous trucks strategy looks set to play out worldwide
Rio Tinto went into some detail on better asset utilisation in its recent investor seminar...