September 17, 2009

Diesel and gas engine protection and monitoring with engine saver

Engine Saver, now available from Norman G Clark has applications in mining, marine, construction, railway,irrigation, military and power generation. It monitors a combination ofpressure, temperature and RPM on 8, 12…

September 17, 2009

Anglo American and the Natural History Museum to collaborate on environmental issues

The mining group, Anglo American, is one of the major supporters of the Natural History Museum’s new state-of-the-art Darwin Centre in London, UK. The £78 million facility is a scientific…

September 16, 2009

Major International mining company approves Callidan’s MoistScan for use on conveyed copper ore

Online moisture analysis specialists Callidan Instruments recently had its MoistScanr MA-500HD subjected to arduous testing by a large international mining company to prove its ability to meet minimum performance standards accuracy…

September 16, 2009

Coal exports keep resources prices strong

FIGURES released by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE), the prices of the country’s resources, or the energy export […]

September 16, 2009

Clean coal funds are robbing renewable energy

CAPRICORN Conservation Council vice-president Ian Herbert says money spent on clean coal should be funding renewable energy technology…..more at Coal Mining

September 16, 2009

Approval for Mount Keith Talc Redesign Project

BHP Billiton has announced approval for the Talc Redesign Project at the Mount Keith operation. The Talc Redesign Project is expected to […]

September 16, 2009

First remote blasting at BHP

ABC Online has announced that BHP Billiton’s Cannington mine in North West Queensland has become the first in the world to introduce […]

September 16, 2009

AEL shock tube conversion

AEL Mining Services, a leading developer, producer and supplier of blast systems for mines in Africa and Indonesia, has announced that it […]

September 16, 2009

Tackling emergency communication

COMMUNICATION is key in a mine emergency. Vale’s Australian coal sites and Newmont’s mines worldwide are just some of the operations that […]

September 16, 2009

Industrea wins another $7.5M of Chinese contracts

INDUSTREA has won a $A5 million contract to supply four roof support carriers to China and a $2.5 million contract for spare […]