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01 Nov 2010
Newmont announces Supplier of the Year award recipients
Newmont Mining announced the 2010 recipients of its Supplier of the Year awards last month...
01 Nov 2010
Mine Planning & Software
IT played its role in the fantastic rescue last month in Chile (http://www.im-mining.com/2010/10/14/san-jose-rescue-proceedingsuccessfully-first-miners-out/). The collapse...
29 Oct 2010
Doe Run showcases revolutionary lead processing technology globally
One of the most immediate challenges facing the global lead industry is environmental impact, Jerry...
29 Oct 2010
First use of Sinamics SL150 cycloconverters for grinding mills: Siemens to modernise ore mill drive
Canada's Quadra FNX Mining has commissioned Siemens to modernise the drive in a SAG mill...
29 Oct 2010
Caterpillar produces 500th 797 363-t capacity ultra-class truck
Caterpillar recently manufactured and shipped the 500th 797 large mining truck to a coal mining...
29 Oct 2010
Reports bullish on metals, coal demand, says National Mining Association
There are "few convincing signs" that supply of metals will match booming global demand for...
28 Oct 2010
New PRO3 Immersive simulator and Caterpillar 793F truck a perfect match
Immersive Technologies demonstrated it's new, next generation, PRO3 advanced equipment simulator at Caterpillar's premiere customer...
28 Oct 2010
Donaldson marks a decade of PowerCore filtration technology in mining machines
Donaldson, a leading, worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, marks the 10th anniversary of...
28 Oct 2010
Producer of mining safety training releases new learning management software
Convergence Training, a producer of multimedia safety training for mining and other industrial endeavors, has...
27 Oct 2010
Fletcher applies LINE-X protective coatings to key mobile mining machine components
J. H. Fletcher & Co., a leading manufacturer of underground mobile equipment for coal and...
27 Oct 2010
Arch Coal honoured for conveyor and slurry pumping projects
The US Department of Interior has honoured Arch Coal subsidiary Coal-Mac with one of America's top  environmental awards...
26 Oct 2010
Employing mining information in its spatial context
Where spatial placement of planning and production information might be a "nice to have" for...