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09 Jul 2008
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems for use on a diamond mining vessel
In South Africa, Afripower, trading as Hytec, has completed a project for De Beers Marine...
08 Jul 2008
Xstrata Technology and MIPAC in exclusive service agreement
Currently in production, IM's August issue features an article on some of the many innovations...
08 Jul 2008
Rio’s water management at Weipa bauxite
IM's July issue (just out) considers water managment. The World Business Coucil for Sustainable Development...
08 Jul 2008
De Beers new ‘Diamond Gentle’ recovery plant unveiled at Finsch mine
De Beers recently commissioned its new Finsch Mine Treatment Plant Upgrade (FMTPU), built at a...
04 Jul 2008
Owner mining change helps up reserves
IAMGOLD has increased the mineable mineral reserves at its Mupane mine in Botswana. The company...
04 Jul 2008
Gold rush not set to slow down
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (July 4) : Gold may have gone...
03 Jul 2008
Bad news on the BHP Billiton bid for Rio
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have granted early...
02 Jul 2008
Yukon Zinc purchased by Chinese interests
The acquisition of Yukon Zinc by Jinduicheng Molybdenum Group and Northwest Nonferrous International Investment Co...
02 Jul 2008
Largest diamond ever found in Canada
Canada's Mountain Province Diamonds has recovered the largest gem-quality diamond ever found through a Canadian...
01 Jul 2008
World copper demand growth continues; how will it be met?
Based on new information and announced project developments , the International Copper Study Group (ICSG)...
01 Jul 2008
Rio wins massive iron ore price rises
Rio Tinto has reached agreement with all of its customers in Asia for iron ore...
29 Jun 2008
Technology world first for Chinese alumina producer
Just ahead of the Automated Mineralogy conference in Australia and IM's July issue special on...