May 29, 2014 Why You Should Pump Slurries with a Peristaltic Pump Hose pumps can circulate slurry SGs of 1.6 to 1.8 or up to 80% solid content. Only hose pumps can pump such dense fluids whilst maintaining high levels of plant…
May 29, 2014 Weir abandons $6.1bn bid to buy rival Metso The Finnish firm rejected a sweetened multibillion-dollar bid on the grounds that it was "significantly" undervalued and appeared "opportunistic."
May 29, 2014 De Beers plans for Snap Lake mine challenged by locals The firm wants to change its water licence to double the current chloride limit pumped into nearby lake.
May 29, 2014 Major new coal projects unlikely to be profitable: Goldman Sachs The bank analysts say the window for profitable investment in new thermal coal mining and infrastructure capacity “has closed.”
May 28, 2014 The 33 Chilean miners rescued alive back in the spotlight Thanks to polemic TV commercial encouraging Chile’s national soccer team to be bold and daring in upcoming World Cup.
May 28, 2014 Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs at Oyu Tolgoi mine Amid the miner's efforts to reduce costs at its gigantic copper and gold operation in Mongolia.
May 28, 2014 Metso’s Board of Directors rejected new approach from Weir Metso Corporation confirms information released by The Weir Group relating to its latest proposal to Metso concerning a potential business combination of the two companies. Following thorough and careful consideration…
May 28, 2014 MICROMINE Appoints Wally Borovac as Managing Director MICROMINE, the Leading provider of software solutions and services to the international exploration and mining sector, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Wally Borovac as MICROMINE Managing Director…
May 28, 2014 Australia not adventurous enough in commitment to ‘essential hunting ground’ of Latin America The region produces 45% of the world’s copper, 50% of its silver, 26% of its molybdenum, and equally high percentages of zinc, gold and iron ore.
May 28, 2014 Free coupling guide for mining engineers Renold Hi-Tec Couplings of Halifax, UK, has published a free PDF guide on the use of rubber-in-compression couplings on a wide range of mining and quarrying applications. The guide is…
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