Modular Mining Systems, Inc. (Modular), the world leader in information management solutions for mining operations, announces that SouthGobi Resources, Ltd. has chosen to implement the Modular® IntelliMine® Integrated Asset Management Suite at its Ovoot Tolgoi operation in southern Mongolia.
ABB has recently agreed to acquire Mincom to broaden its software portfolio and establish the Group as a leader in enterprise asset management (EAM) software and services. ABB is acquiring the Brisbane, Australia-based company from Francisco Partners, a private equity group that invests in technology businesses, for an undisclosed sum. Read more
IT played its role in the fantastic rescue last month in Chile (http://www.im-mining.com/2010/10/14/san-jose-rescue-proceedingsuccessfully-first-miners-out/). The collapse in the San José mine occurred on August 5 and on August 11 Maptek received a call from the team that was working on the rescue, …
Gold-mining major Gold Fields has turned to information technology solutions provider Integr8 to move 7,000 users across the globe onto a consolidated Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange environment, in one of the most complex coexistence deployments undertaken by a South …
LONDON, U.K. – June 28, 2010 – Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, today announced that the Geological Society of London has issued Continuing Professional Development (CPD) endorsements for training courses for its …
JLT Mobile Computers has started shipments of a brand new version of its JLT8404 rugged tablet PC. Designed and built in Sweden, this upgrade includes a number of technological innovations, including a new ultra-low voltage Intel Atom processor. Read more
PERTH, Australia and JAKARTA, Indonesia – June 22, 2010 – Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, today announced that it will open an office in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 25. Gemcom's software programs, including …
Software developer Afrigle IT Innovations has developed a comprehensive software package based on reliability-centred maintenance principles to assist mine man- agers with asset and maintenance administration. Read more
VANCOUVER, Canada – June 14, 2010 – Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, today announced that they have signed a Collaboration Agreement with Sandvik Mining and Construction to develop a system and interface …
Canadian 3D software technology company ThreeDify has released a new version of their FlowPit, a pit limit optimization software that can compute a pit design solution many times faster than competing technology. Read the full press release at: http://www.threedify.com/news-articles/100-threedify-announces-technological-breakthrough-in-mine-pit-engineering-technology
CAE and Datamine announced the acquisition by CAE of The Datamine Group, a leading supplier of mining optimization software tools and services, to further its entry into the mining sector. Read the full press release here: http://www.cae.com/news/details.ashx?lng=English&location=InvestorsNR&showEvents=False&count=0&id=1017&year=2010
Geosoft has been named to this year's Branham300, a listing of the top revenue performers in Canada's information technology industry. The company ranked 160 in the top 250 Canadian IT companies. The list is compiled annually by leading industry analyst firm …
PERTH, AUSTRALIA – April 12, 2010 – Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of specialized mining productivity solutions, today announced that company executives Dr. Tony Diering, vice president of advanced technologies, and Daniel Villa, senior mining engineer, will …
Maptek, PCS Mobile and Xplore Technologies help mining students gain skills Mining technology provider MaptekTM has linked the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSM&T) with PCS Mobile and Xplore Technologies to supply 3 rugged tablet computers for training …
Enhanced for today's crushing needs, and using the latest in design and modeling software, Metso's SUPERIOR® 60-110E primary gyratory crusher provides a redesigned Spider, a one-piece bottomshell and a new rim liner retention system. These improvements and redesigned components are …
The I-Site 8800 is the new generation of long range laser scanners, capturing survey data from 2.5 m up to 2000 m. The fully integrated 70 mega pixel camera allows panoramic colour imagery to be recorded at the same time …
Atlas Copco's new unique High Precision Tunnelling (HPT) concept points the way to further process refinement and greater cost efficiency. HPT features seven innovative options for drill rigs and machines, based on the latest technology and tunnelling know-how. High Precision …
November 12, 2009 – Geosoft welcomed more than 100 guests at an open house and client appreciation event held at its new corporate headquarters located in the historical Queens Quay Terminal in Toronto, Canada. "We're delighted to show our appreciation …
MaptekTM I-SiteTM laser scanning expertise and software technology is being used to map the geology and layout of the deepest underground laboratory to be established in the USA. The Deep Underground Science and Engineering Lab (DUSEL) in the former Homestake …
Attached please find a press release on: Rockwell Automation recently announced the addition of process device configuration using (FDT) technology to its FactoryTalk AssetCentre asset management software. The addition will further assist manufacturers
Maptek has been named one of the 10 best companies to work for in Colorado, in a survey sponsored by Colorado Biz magazine. Employees answered questions online about job satisfaction, relationships with managers and coworkers, corporate communication and benefits. Around …
June 2008 – Vancouver, BC. Taseko’s Gibraltar Copper Mine has installed Wenco’s Fleet Management System. Wenco’s fleet management system is a key component to Taseko’s major expansion and modernization plan. Wenco will install 23 units of their onboard Axon computer …
SNAP can re-create any field card in a digital format for a Windows based PDA very quickly, and cost effectively. This application is useful for anyone collecting data remotely. The application is extremely versatile and comprehensive, allowing virtually any type …
Global mining company achieves significant productivity gains with 3-D mine models developed with Abaqus finite element analysis software. In a step change beyond traditional processes, Abaqus finite element analysis (FEA) software from SIMULIA (the Dassault Systèmes’ brand for realistic simulation), …
Safety is the priority at LNG terminals, which are growing in number inline with an increased demand for the fuel. Like many fuels, LNG is potentially hazardous and to help reduce the possibility of an incident during berthing or when …
Orezone Gold Corporation (ORE:TSX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of its Sega Gold Project ("Sega") in Burkina Faso to Cluff Gold plc (Cluff) for total consideration of approximately US$26.5M.