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05 Jan 2018
Collision avoidance now embedded in Hexagon Mining’s fleet management system
Mine vehicle operators face numerous distractions. Busy pit traffic, blind spots, poor visiblity because of...
05 Jan 2018
EDEM’s co-simulation solution with multi-body dynamics package RecurDyn
EDEM, the bulk material simulation specialist, has available a co-simulation solution between EDEM software and...
05 Jan 2018
Stantec & ENGCOMP to lead PFS for Wheeler River uranium project
Denison Mines Corp has retained Stantec Consulting Inc and ENGCOMP Engineering and Computing Professionals Inc...
04 Jan 2018
Anglo sees a future with swarms of underground modular mining robots operating in deep mines
On Anglo American’s FutureSmart Mining™ radar in the longer term is the use of the...
04 Jan 2018
Sandvik PM100F flexible haulage system being prepared for production trials at Anglo American Twickenham
As precious resources become ever more difficult to access at depth, Anglo American is exploring...
04 Jan 2018
Comprehensive examination of what’s new in conveying
Conveyors will be examined in detail in February – contact john@im-mining.com if you wish to...
04 Jan 2018
Endeavour closes the sale of its non-core Nzema mine
On December 29, 2017, Endeavour Mining Corp completed the sale of its 90% interest in...
04 Jan 2018
Unimin to modernise its Canadian nepheline operations
Unimin Canada will make a multi-million dollar investment in the modernisation of the company's mining...
04 Jan 2018
Update on Fort Hills oil sands project
Suncor, as operator of the Fort Hills Energy Ltd Partnership, has confirmed that during 2017,...
03 Jan 2018
What’s new in battery-powered underground trackless equipment
In the February issue, John Chadwick looks at new Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) going into...
03 Jan 2018
New CMTI ultra low profile equipment enhancing safety in platinum/gold mining
CMTI Group’s locally-developed and patented mechanised underground mining equipment is now ready for commercial contracting....
03 Jan 2018
Delivery of the 7.3 m diameter SAG mill and 600 t associated equipment to Dalgaranga gold mine
As noted in the post of January 2, Gascoyne Resources Ltd’s Dalgaranga gold project remains...