MM JULY/AUGUST
Waste not, want not
In today’s world of water scarcity, successful waste-water management is critical, particularly water conservation and reuse Full story...
Panorama
Bucyrus & Cliffs roll out new plow system
Cliffs Natural Resources and Bucyrus International recently co-hosted an event to celebrate the delivery of the first modern, automated plow system in the US Full story...
Caterpillar revisits mining excavators
Caterpillar has announced that it intends to produce a range of mining excavators, ranging from a 125 to 800 short tons in capacity Full story...OZ Minerals underground go-ahead
OZ Minerals’ board has approved the development of an underground mine to complement the open-pit mining operations at Prominent Hill Full story...Fluor bags Oyu Tolgoi deal
EPCM group Fluor has reached an agreement with Ivanhoe Mines to move forward with full-scale work at the Oyu Tolgoi gold and copper mine development project in southern Mongolia Full story...Metso Mount Gibson delivery
Metso is to supply a complete crushing and screening system to Mount Gibson Iron for the Extension Hill mine Full story...Rusal in restructure
Russia's UC Rusal has announced a series of changes in its organisational structure, which include the management of mining assets Full story...AutoMine-Lite for LKAB
Swedish iron-ore miner LKAB is to test and evaluate Sandvik’s new AutoMine-Lite system for its Kiruna mine automation system Full story...VR Steel record bucket
South Africa’s VR Steel has announced the completion of the world’s biggest fabricated rope-shovel bucket Full story...SMS and Duratray join forces
Canadian Komatsu dealer SMS Equipment has signed a dealer partnership with truck-body company Duratray Full story...MDM Tarkwa contract
Gold Fields Ghana has asked MDM Engineering to complete conceptual studies for the reclamation and reprocessing of the Tarkwa mine’s South Heap Leach Pads Full story...Equipment
Driving upgrades
Drive upgrades can allow mine operators to significantly extend the life and usefulness of existing equipment by as much as 15-20 years Full story...
Siberia's coal hub
The Chernigovets and Bachatski mines in the Kuzbass region, centred on Kemerovo, Russia, operate some of the largest high-capacity Belaz truck fleets worldwide Full story...India on the up
India is a key growth market for the mining equipment and contracting industry, with the country’s economic growth rate expected to be 8-10% in the coming years Full story...A breath of fresh air
The main function of an underground ventilation system is to provide a safe, comfortable working environment in all accessible areas of a mine Full story...Mobile world
While more widely used in aggregates and recycling, mobile crushers and screens are seeing significant demand in mining due to their lower cost and flexibility Full story...Management in Action
Fuel to the fire
The use of the right fuels and lubricants can have a significant effect on the life and performance of mining equipment Full story...
Sandvik in South Africa
Sandvik's two main locations in South Africa are the Jet Park and Delmas offices, serving the hard rock and soft rock mining industries respectively Full story...Safety first with VAM
Gerry Hamaliuk and Djoko Corovic of technical consulting group Smart Mine Solutions discuss ventilation air methane, and the recovery and utilisation of emissions Full story...New poll reveals top challenges
In January, mining-solutions vendor Mincom revealed findings from the first of a series of research studies, designed to gauge perceptions of key stakeholders in the global mining industry Full story...Waste not, want not
In today’s world of water scarcity, successful waste-water management is critical, particularly water conservation and reuse Full story...Issue: MM JULY/AUGUST
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