December 4, 2009 Xstrata approves $589 million facelift for Ernest Henry Mining Xstrata Copper has approved a $589 million investment to transform its open-cut Ernest Henry Mining to an underground mine and become Queensland’s […]
December 1, 2009 The 2009 Quarry Academy: Go Beyond the Iron ‘Counting each ton and making each ton count’ is a mindset required in today’s difficult economy to minimize costs and maximize profits. […]
November 30, 2009 Ground breaking ceremony marks start of new iron ore mine The Premier of Western Australia, Colin Barnett - known for his keen interest in resource development - joined Australian and Chinese officials Sunday for a ceremony to mark the start…
November 27, 2009 Faragher approves Southdown iron ore mine Australia’s largest magnetite producer, Grange Resources, has received the final all-clear for its Southdown iron ore project from Western Australian Environment Minister […]
November 24, 2009 Kumba’s Iron ore output and exports to rise in 2009 – CEO The group said it will produce 38m tones of the steel making ingredient
November 11, 2009 Smart wireless network helps boost iron ore production by 12% at Samarco’s Germano mine Brazil’s Samarco, one of the world’s largest exporters of iron ore pellets, has seen a 12% in production at its Germano mine in Mariana, with the application of Smart Wireless technology to…
November 2, 2009 Uralmash shovel delivery Uralmash has successfully delivered and commissioned a rope shovel at a Karelsky okatysh iron ore mine in Northwest Russia
October 17, 2009 Rösler starts own retreading facility in Australia and becomes supplier for Rio Tinto Rösler has signed a one-year supply contract with Rio Tinto to deliver Schelkmann Precured Retreaded (SPR) tyres to Rio Tinto’s iron ore […]
October 14, 2009 Sandvik supplies major mine restart Sandvik has announced that it has been selected to supply a range of mining equipment to Northern Iron Ltd’s Sydvaranger Gruve open-pit iron mine which is due to reopen soon.
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