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17 May 2006
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A consortium composed of the Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group and Siemag has...
16 May 2006
Xstrata buys Billiton’s Tintaya
Many showed interest, including Rio Tinto, Southern Copper, Phelps Dodge and even Milpo. However, it is...
15 May 2006
Mine Buildings
Summit Structures’ recent new product, the Meridian Building Series, is a hybrid between the TITAN...
12 May 2006
Modern copper refining for Harjavalta and the world’s biggest acid plant
Outokumpu Technology and Boliden have agreed on the modernization of Boliden Harjavalta's new automated full...
11 May 2006
SAG mill ordered for Nullagine gold project
Wedgetail Exploration has signed a contract for the supply and installation of a new SAG...
10 May 2006
Big order for Bucyrus electric rope shovels
Bucyrus International confirmed May 4 orders for eight large electric mining shovels. Four of the...
09 May 2006
Cat Logistics to service Mosaic phosphate operations
Mosaic Fertilizer, the world’s leading producer of phosphate fertilizer, and Caterpillar Logistics Services, a wholly...
08 May 2006
Communicating in longwall moves
Longwall coal mines expand rapidly and over time the efficiency of transporting miners becomes a...
08 May 2006
Outokumpu’s timely Service Centre initiative
When Outokumpu Technology set up its Australian Service Centre four years ago, a global resource...
08 May 2006
Australian shipments fall
Macquarie Research reports that Australian exports of bulk commodities fell in the first quarter of...
05 May 2006
Make a nomination for the AIME Engineering Excellence Awards
The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME) Standing Award Committees are looking...
03 May 2006
Low-seam longwall mining
As the world’s major coal mining nations reach ever higher levels of production, their coal...