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20 May 2014
Sandvik delivers new life for old Australian bolter miners
Underground coal bolter miners have a tough life in harsh conditions. After just four to...
20 May 2014
The economic conundrum, or is it a crisis, facing Queensland's coal mines
Around one quarter of Queensland’s (Australia) coal production is in the red according to the...
20 May 2014
National Mining Association (NMA) welcomes new member: Hitachi Consulting
NMA recently welcomed new member Hitachi Consulting, the global management consulting and IT services business...
20 May 2014
Santasalo underscores global commitment to mining
After re-introducing the Santasalo (http://www.santasalo.com/)  brand name for its industrial gear business early this year,...
19 May 2014
Antofagasta Minerals and Glencore join ICMM
ICMM has welcomed Antofagasta Minerals and Glencore as members. Their respective chief executive officers, Diego...
19 May 2014
Boart Longyear announces the new S250-M3 rock drill to combat noise
Boart Longyear has introduced the new S250-M3 rock drill. "The S250-M3’s advanced noise suppression and lower...
19 May 2014
Cat® certified rebuilds boost productivity and reduce operating costs of 785 and 789 trucks
Caterpillar and Cat® dealers now offer Cat Certified Rebuild Upgrade (CCRU) services for older 785...
19 May 2014
Metso signs new mill services contract with Codelco Chuquicamata
Metso has signed an 18-month services contract with Codelco's Chuquicamata mine, covering the changing of...
16 May 2014
Metso provides ball mills for Chuquicamata mine, Galane Gold produces first ore from Tau mine, SilverCrest commissions new processing plant at Santa Elena and much, much more
The latest issue of International Mining Project News, out today, has reports on 22 prefeasibility studies,...
16 May 2014
KGHM has started securing seawater for its new Sierra Gorda mine
KGHM – which says it is the “world’s largest silver and eighth biggest copper producer”...
16 May 2014
ME Elecmetal opens new mill liners plant in Changzhou
With an attendance of over 150 people, including local officials, board members, customers and suppliers,...
16 May 2014
Availability of spare parts a top priority for Australian miners
Australian miners consider availability of replacement parts to be the most important criterion when choosing...