There has been a lot of talk about wireless mesh systems being used in mines. A lot of it has not advanced past small scale trials and talk, however Rajant Corporation's technology is fully operational at […]
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Mikhailovsky GOK launched a unique production
Mikhailovsky GOK launched the unique product for Russian market – hematite concentrate. The new technology is based on the flotation plant usage and suggests processing of the current output tails. Due to it the amount […]
Sandvik Mining and Construction relocates construction segment's head office to Singapore
The business area Sandvik Mining and Construction will during the first quarter of 2009 relocate the management for the Construction Segment from Svedala, Sweden to Singapore. This concerns six persons in leading positions.
May 14, 2008 Terrane Board Approves Mt. Milligan Feasibility Report
Vancouver, British Columbia: Robert Pease, President and Chief Executive Officer of Terrane Metals Corp. ("Terrane" or the "Company") (TRX: TSX-V) is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has approved the Feasibility Study Report […]
Dyno Nobel Step-up Preference Securities ("Dyno Nobel SPS") Distribution
Permanent Investment Management Limited (ABN 45 003 278 831), as Responsible Entity for the Dyno Nobel SPS Trust (ARSN 126 167 459), advises that the second distribution on the Dyno Nobel SPS, for the period […]
Outotec's Capital Markets Day 2008 on May 15-16 in Seville, Spain
OUTOTEC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, MAY 15, 2008 AT 9.00 AM Outotec's Capital Markets Day 2008 on May 15-16 in Seville, Spain CMD 2008 program comprises of presentations and a site visit. On May 15, […]
McIntosh Engineering has signed a letter of intent to join Stantec
It gives us great pleasure to announce that McIntosh Engineering has signed a letter of intent to join Stantec, a professional engineering and design services firm with approximately 9,000 employees, operating out of more than […]
Gemcom Software Announces Agreement To Be Acquired By JMI Equity And The Carlyle Group
Shareholders to Receive C$2.90 in Cash per Share; Transaction Valued at Approximately $180 Million Vancouver, Canada – May 7, 2008 – Gemcom Software International Inc. (TSX:GCM), the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, […]
Finning Announces C$360 Million Mining Equipment and Support Services Deal With Suncor
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – May 6, 2008) – Finning International Inc. ("Finning") (TSX:FTT) announced today that its Canadian division, Finning (Canada), has secured a major mining equipment and support services deal with Suncor Energy Inc. […]
Metso acquires MAPAG Valves GmbH in Germany
Metso Automation and the Linde Group have signed a purchase agreement regarding MAPAG Valves GmbH, a manufacturing company of high performance butterfly valves for the petrochemical, air separation and liquefied natural gas (LNG) industries. The […]
Innovations to improve global industry to come from small-town Neponset
(Neponset IL)—There is something interesting—at least, for heavy industry–going on in the cornfields outside rural Neponset, Illinois. In Neponset, a privately-held company is completing a new corporate research center focused on improving the handling of […]
MIPAC Delivering Advanced Process Control Solution for Xstrata Zinc
MIPAC, a respected world leader in process control, is working with Xstrata to improve operations in its Mt Isa Zinc Concentrator. MIPAC will help Xstrata to automate and optimize key processes in the plant with […]
Terex Names Laura Kiernan As Director Of Investor Relations
WESTPORT, CT, May 5, 2008 — Terex Corporation (NYSE: TEX) today announced that Laura Kiernan has been appointed to the position of Director, Investor Relations. Ms. Kiernan will have responsibility for all Terex Corporation investor […]
Metso launches a new mobile waste crusher
Metso Minerals has launched a new track-mounted, mobile device for on-site waste crushing. The prototype was launched at the IFAT 2008 waste management exhibition – the worlds largest environmental fair in Munich, 5 – 9 May.
Delivering major projects using an M&A strategy
Merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions have reached a record high in recent years, currently worth $3.8 trillion worldwide. In the mining and metals sector in particular, M&A has been the strategy of choice for companies looking to expand to take advantage of increased demand from China and India. There are a number of pitfalls which [...]
Intellection Corp Announces First Employees for North and South America
Intellection Corp., a global leader in automated mineral analysis solutions has announced its senior management team for its North and South American operations, based out of Denver, CO, USA. Bob Williams serves as general manager […]
QMASTOR’s Pit to Port, SMS3D and iFuse systems selected by leading Australian Iron Ore Group
The directors of QMASTOR Limited (ASX:QML) are pleased to announce the signing of a major contract with an Australian iron ore producer for the provision of their Pit to Port.net, SMS3D.net and iFuse systems across […]
International Mining reports that a MIPAC implementation is to improve throughput and recovery rates for the zinc concentrator in Mt Isa.
International Mining reports that a MIPAC implementation is to improve throughput and recovery rates for the zinc concentrator in Mt Isa. The solution uses CSense(r) technology. MIPAC, a provider of process control technologies, is working with Xstrata […]
Professional Development Short Courses for 2008
The Mining Studies Institute at the University of British Columbia and EduMine bring you a program of 27 short courses on mining topics presented in Vancouver. Courses qualify for the UBC Certificate in Mining Studies. […]
Technip chosen by Nautilus
Nautilus Minerals has awarded a $116 million target price contract to Technip USA to provide engineering procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for the Riser and Lifting System (RALS) components of its deepwater seafloor […]
Joy Global Inc. to Present At Bank of America 2008 Industrials Conference
MILWAUKEE, Apr 24, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) — Joy Global Inc. (Nasdaq:JOYG) announced today that management will participate in the Bank of America 2008 BASics/Industrials Conference being held at the New York Palace […]
UBS AG's holdings in Metso to 4.99% percent
Metso Corporation has been informed about a change in the holding of the mutual funds managed by UBS AG of the paid up share capital of Metso Corporation. On April 18, 2008 UBS AG's (CH-270.3.004.646-4/) […]
Aguas Tenidas buys refuge chambers
International Mining report that worker safety is an essential and core aspect of mining at the Aguas Tenidas copper/zinc mine which has just taken delivery of three 12 person state-of-the-art Refuge Chambers from MineARC Systems […]
CyPlus installs Cyanide Control System at Dragon Mining in Sweden
Dragon Mining Sweden AB, Storuman, has purchased the CyPlus® CCS Cyanide Control System for its Svartliden operation in Sweden. “Working closely with Svartliden’s personnel, the CyPlus unit was successfully commissioned on site and operators have […]
Goldcorp?s El Sauzal receives international cyanide certification
Goldcorp’s El Sauzal mine in Mexico has become the first gold mining operation in Mexico to be fully certified under the International Cyanide Management Code for the Manufacture, Transport and Use of Cyanide in the Production of Gold (the Cyanide Code). El Sauzal was 2007’s largest gold producer in Mexico, at over 300,000 oz. Early [...]
