FLSmidth mill for DRCs Katanga

FLSmidth mill for DRCs Katanga

Glencore has purchased FLSmidths 7m ROM grinding mill for its Katanga Mining subsidiary in the Democratic...

Equipment

24 JULY 2013

Going gearless

MM looks at Siemens and ThyssenKrupp Robins gearless drive solution for conveyors and commissioning of...

Equipment

27 MARCH 2013
Siemens to equip Las Bambas with gearless drive system

Siemens to equip Las Bambas with gearless drive system

Siemens has received an order from ThyssenKrupp Robins to supply the gearless drive system for an overland...

Equipment

24 JANUARY 2013

Schneider Electric acquires SolveIT

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, has acquired SolveIT Software, a scientific...

Equipment

25 SEPTEMBER 2012
ABB wins Xstrata hoist order

ABB wins Xstrata hoist order

ABB has won a US$24 million order to supply a complete ore hoisting solution for Xstrata Zincs George...

Equipment

22 NOVEMBER 2011

Mt Isa powers up

Xstrata Mount Isa Mines has secured a long-term supply of electricity and gas to meet forecast demand...

Equipment

01 NOVEMBER 2011
Cerrejn expansion approved

Cerrejn expansion approved

A US$1.3 billion project to expand the Cerrejn thermal coal mine in Colombia has been approved by its...

Equipment

06 SEPTEMBER 2011

GeoProMining takes gold processing to Armenia

GeoProMining (GPM), a diversified global mining group, held an opening ceremony in early July at its...

Equipment

02 AUGUST 2011
Gearless-drive conveyor for Antapaccay

Gearless-drive conveyor for Antapaccay

ThyssenKrupp Robins is to supply a 6.5km gearless-drive conveyor to Xstrata's Antapaccay copper mine...

Equipment

13 JANUARY 2011
Xstrata Zinc start at Bracemac-McLeod

Xstrata Zinc start at Bracemac-McLeod

Xstrata Zinc is opening a new mine that will continue to feed the Matagami concentrator

Equipment

14 JULY 2010
Xstrata suspends Aussie developments

Xstrata suspends Aussie developments

Xstrata has suspended US$478 million of expenditure to develop both the Wandoan thermal coal project...

Equipment

08 JUNE 2010

Super tax

Global miners have been up in arms over a planned 40% super tax on miner profits in Australia, announced...

Editor's comment

02 JUNE 2010