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29 Aug 2013
WCA agrees on coal technology collaboration in Brazil
The World Coal Association (WCA) has established an exciting new partnership with the Brazilian Coal...
29 Aug 2013
RAG Mining to apply safety experience in Chinese coal mining industry
In July 2013, a contract was signed in the Chinese city of Tangshan between RAG...
29 Aug 2013
Iris, a totally ready-to-fly UAV quadcopter with next-generation autopilot
3D Robotics’ Iris is an advanced quadcopter with full GPS-guided autonomous capabilities. Iris is designed...
28 Aug 2013
RCT races ahead to help clear the massive landslide at Bingham Canyon in the US
“Whatever it takes!” were the words Remote Control Technologies’ Managing Director, Bob Muirhead, used to...
28 Aug 2013
Rusal to use revenues from the Kyoto protocol project to upgrade Krasnoyarsk aluminium smelter
RUSAL is embarking on a $3 million project aimed at environmental modernisation of the carbon...
28 Aug 2013
Suncor Energy unveils new reclamation approach
Oil sands major Suncor Energy has reached what it describes as "another milestone in its reclamation efforts" with the...
28 Aug 2013
New Tenova Pyromet technology produces cleaner off gases in closed smelting operations
In an important development for the ferroalloy industry, a new, patented technology developed by Tenova...
27 Aug 2013
Four new nominees for the IM Technology Hall of Fame
The four latest nominations to www.im-halloffame.com are Bob Moorhead for his inventive cyclone designs;  John S....
27 Aug 2013
Simplifying multiple displays on equipment operator consoles
Guardvant has released the Guardvant Mobile Server (GMS) which aims to reduce the in-cab clutter...
27 Aug 2013
John Deere ADT undergoes testing for Andean high altitude use
John Deere engineers have tested a 460E Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) at high altitude, in the Atacama...
27 Aug 2013
US rail car technology used in coal mining region of Russia
A Russian rail car producer has gained access to innovative technology that will allow trains to carry heavier...
26 Aug 2013
Bulk earthmoving and excavation methods used to establish Bokoni Platinum vent shafts
Murray & Roberts Cementation has taken an innovative approach to a project that will see...