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26 Apr 2012
Terex MPS announces details of Hillhead crusher line-up
Terex MPS will be exhibiting two large jaw and cone crushing solutions at its stand at...
25 Apr 2012
Google asteroid mining and you find an investor in space-age technology
Planetary Resources announced yesterday its plan to mine Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs) for raw materials, ranging...
25 Apr 2012
AEL’s response to detonating cord failures
Failures of detonating cord have been a concern of the mining industry since it was...
25 Apr 2012
Large Vertimill order for MMX Serra Azul expansion
Metso has signed a major new contract with iron ore miner MMX in Brazil for the delivery of vertical...
25 Apr 2012
Major mining engineering company Fluor is 100 years old
Yesterday Fluor Corp marked the 100th anniversary of the company's founding in 1912. In the...
24 Apr 2012
Volvo CE breaks ground on new Russian excavator facility
A ground breaking ceremony attended by high profile dignitaries on April 18 marked the start...
24 Apr 2012
Rhodia deal boost for Madagascar rare earths project
Rhodia, a member of the Solvay Group, and Tantalus Rare Earths have announced the signing of...
24 Apr 2012
Portable Optalert fatigue monitoring solution available
Alertness Monitoring technology company, Optalert, has gone portable. The launch of the new Optalert Portable...
24 Apr 2012
AmmLeach Cu/Co demonstration pilot plant in collaboration with MC Process
The AmmLeach® copper/cobalt plant is to be used for testing bulk representative samples from the Democratic...
23 Apr 2012
First fully automatic 360-degree panoramic camera for mining
Scotland-based camera design and manufacturing company, NCTech, has developed the world's first fully automatic instant 360º panoramic...
23 Apr 2012
Volvo Penta continues co-operation with Sandvik and gets MSHA/CANMET certification
With rapid advances in technology and emission legislation, not only the choice of technology but...
23 Apr 2012
Enhanced Gemcom Surpac version offers solids repair functionality
Gemcom Software has released the latest version of Gemcom Surpac, the world's most popular geology...