May 7, 2012 China wants to take over the world’s largest undeveloped iron ore project A private group of Chinese magnates is planning to take away Guinea’s Simandou, the world's largest undeveloped iron ore project, from Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto.
May 4, 2012 Argentina’s Parliament approves YPF takeover bill, irritating mayor foreign investors Argentina's Congress voted 208-32 to move forward with a bill giving President Cristina Kirchner the green light to seize a 51% stake in the country's largest oil and gas producer,…
March 28, 2012 Animal poop? Now how’s that for an alternative energy source Engineers from The Denver Zoo have taken the global concern about an energy crisis a step further by developing a method to use animal waste as fuel.
October 3, 2011 Bristow Appointed Rockwell Diamonds Chairman Dr Mark Bristow is Rockwell Diamonds Inc. non-executive Chairman, replacing David Copeland who has stepped down, the diamond miner announced Monday.
July 27, 2011 Capital equipment market remains strong − Caterpillar Caterpillar, which bought mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus last year, expects the global capital equipment market to remain strong, with further growth expected in the long term, outgoing GM for Southern…
August 30, 2010 End-users replacing vertical spindle pumps with submersibles Pump supplier ITT Water & Wastewater has decided to offer its Flygt HS 5100 or HS 5150 submersible slurry pump at a […]
June 21, 2010 Software provides solutions to mines Software developer Afrigle IT Innovations has developed a comprehensive software package based on reliability-centred maintenance principles to assist mine man- agers with asset […]
May 31, 2010 Cost-efficient spillage system prevents production losses Industrial consumables and engineering firm Bearing Man Group (BMG) reports that equipment manufacturer Oscillating Systems Technology’s (OST’s) range of materials handling, screen […]
April 29, 2009 Capital Safety Australia Introduces Evolution™ 200 A complete fall protection solution for applications requiring horizontal mobility! DBI-SALA, a Capital Safety brand solely dedicated to the fall protection market, […]
April 15, 2008 Gemcom Launches Global Awards of Excellence Competition Vancouver, Canada and Tarkwa, Ghana – April 14, 2008 – Gemcom Software International Inc. (TSX:GCM), the largest global supplier of specialised mining […]
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