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06 Sep 2016
Stronger legal protection of World Heritage sites needed
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has called on governments to increase the...
05 Sep 2016
Newcrest news on two projects among the many noted in latest International Mining Project News
Among the big news items in the 50+ pages of this issue are that block...
05 Sep 2016
India turns spotlight on its mining industry
India’s ENVIS Centre on Environmental Problems of Mining reports that, as part of India’s resource...
05 Sep 2016
Mosaic Four Corners capitalises on phosphate production through Rajant kinetic mesh network
Mosaic’s Four Corners phosphate mine and facility span 60,000 acres at the crossroads of the...
05 Sep 2016
ifm efector at MINExpo – 3D Smart Sensor
ifm developed the 3D Smart Sensor to assist mining equipment drivers to detect obstacles that...
02 Sep 2016
BHP Billiton launches ‘Prospects’ blog
BHP Billiton today launched Prospects, a blog series, to provide insights on global trends relevant...
02 Sep 2016
Fleetguard filters set new 1,000 h standard in service intervals for off-highway diesel engines
Cummins Filtration has announced breakthrough technology that it says “optimizes productivity and reduces total cost...
02 Sep 2016
Building pathways for HELE in Indonesia
Milagros Miranda, World Coal Association (WCA) Policy Director writes: “There is no doubt that the...
02 Sep 2016
ALTA 2017, May in Perth, Western Australia, call for papers
ALTA 2017, organised by ALTA Metallurgical Services, is the 22nd year of one of the...
Caterpillare Spotlight Feature Article September 16
01 Sep 2016
FEATURED ARTICLE – Surface Automation
This month’s spotlight article covers surface automation and its place in future mining. The Pilbara...
01 Sep 2016
Ritchie Bros enters strategic alliance with Cat and acquires IronPlanet
Ritchie Bros, the world's largest industrial auctioneer and a leading equipment distributor, and Caterpillar Inc...
01 Sep 2016
New Matrix partnership with Monitech delivers proximity detection system to Sasol
Matrix Design Group, LLC (Matrix) has announced a partnership agreement with Brentwood Electronics T/A Monitech...