MM DEC 2009
Rio Tinto and Codelco form tech alliance
Rio Tinto and Codelco have announced the Rio de Cobre technology alliance agreement, which would aim to deliver “safer, more energy-efficient and lower-cost production from both current and next-generation open-cut and deep underground mines”. Full story...Cobham adds to mining communications range
UK-based Cobham Surveillance has added the Mine Asset Protection surveillance system and the Mine Shaft Communication system to its range of underground and surface mining communication products. Full story...Liebherr T282B trucks debut in Brazil
Liebherr’s first 400 short ton T282B trucks are now operating in Brazil, hauling iron ore at the Vale Carajas operation in Para state. Full story...
Reports
The NOx nightmare... part two
Dave Porter follows up on the ongoing fiasco surrounding the lead up to the 2010 on-highway truck emission regulations, which could have important ramifications for the off-highway market in the future Full story...Panorama
Rio Tinto and Codelco form tech alliance
Rio Tinto and Codelco have announced the Rio de Cobre technology alliance agreement, which would aim to deliver “safer, more energy-efficient and lower-cost production from both current and next-generation open-cut and deep underground mines”. Full story...
Cobham adds to mining communications range
UK-based Cobham Surveillance has added the Mine Asset Protection surveillance system and the Mine Shaft Communication system to its range of underground and surface mining communication products. Full story...Liebherr T282B trucks debut in Brazil
Liebherr’s first 400 short ton T282B trucks are now operating in Brazil, hauling iron ore at the Vale Carajas operation in Para state. Full story...New Liebherr excavator
Liebherr has rolled out the R9250E electric-drive excavator, the third stage in the development of its R9250 range Full story...Copper Mountain Komatsu fleet
Copper Mountain Mining Corp has ordered over C$70 million of Komatsu equipment for its Copper Mountain project near Princeton, British Columbia Full story...Leighton bags Mongolia development
Mongolian coal miner Mongolia Energy Corp has selected Leighton LLC as its international mining contractor for the development of its Khushuut coal mine in western Mongolia Full story...Equipment
One to watch
China’s vast coal reserves and budding surface mining industry make it an up and coming market for equipment sales. Carly Lovejoy investigates Full story...Body beautiful
Paul Moore takes an in-depth look at the worldwide truck-body market, from the manufacturers to the independent players Full story...Management in Action
In control
Carly Lovejoy looks at some examples of process control system installations in mining Full story...The new Pioneers
Paul Moore spoke to the staff of Cleveland’s Pioneer Solutions LLC, an independent engineering company with a mining focus founded in 2004 by former Euclid employees following the closure of the OEM plant in the city Full story...Marketplace
Copper for Christmas
The price of copper has more than doubled this year as US$11.9 trillion of stimulus measures pledged by the world’s governments has helped to ease credit availability and revive economic growth Full story...Site Search
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