August 3, 2012 Quick reactor decommissioning in Germany Two of the German reactors ordered to shut after Fukushima will be dismantled as soon as possible. EnBW has applied for permission to do the work and said it has…
August 3, 2012 Climate change affects food production The Earth's climate has been continuously changing throughout its history. From ice covering large amounts of the globe to interglacial periods where there was ice only at the poles -…
August 2, 2012 Transfield Services awarded A$100 million in iron ore contracts Transfield Services has been awarded two engineering design and construction contracts in the Pilbara, Western Australia, worth a total of A$100 million. The contracts, with Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals…
August 2, 2012 MINExpo® 2012 is a record-breaker MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2012 will break all previous records for size. Exhibits showcasing the full range of mining products, services and technologies will occupy more than 850,000 ft2 of floor space.…
August 2, 2012 “This doesn’t feel like 2008″ – Cat is confident As we approach MINExpo, we cannot help remembering the last event in 2008 when we went in with a boom in the mining industry, came out thinking how great the…
August 2, 2012 Surface Miners – Power with Precision In this month's Spotlight Feature Article, from the August 2012 issue of International Mining magazine, Editor Paul Moore looks in-depth at the Vermeer precision mining concept and new T1655 machine,…
August 2, 2012 Treating red mud from the Bayer process – a new technology Canadian clean tech company Orbite Aluminae has developed a patented technology that can treat red mud, the most significant waste product of the traditional Bayer process for aluminium production. The…
August 2, 2012 Multotec upgrades screening panel manufacturing capabilities Multotec recently commissioned its largest injection moulder, an 850 t machine with a 9 kg shot weight. “A primary benefit is the increased speed to market it affords our products,…
August 2, 2012 Heavy mining attachment group CWS acquired by International Equipment Solutions International Equipment Solutions (IES) has acquired, through an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, CWS Industries, a leading manufacturer of highly engineered attachment products, including tire manipulators, cable reelers, grapples, buckets and…
August 2, 2012 Sandvik donates R1 million to DSIH for training and upgrading facilities Sandvik Mining in South Africa has donated R1 million to KwaZulu-Natal based Durnacol Skills Innovation Hub (DSIH), which focuses on training, development and skills improvement. Sandvik’s donation covers the training…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
