Taking cooling capacity to where it is needed underground

A mobile air cooling unit engineered for use in remote underground locations offers significant benefits to mining operations, especially where additional cooling capacity is needed or where existing cooling capacity is not available or inadequate. 
Available from Mine Support Products (MSP), a company within the DCD-DORBYL Group, the unit was developed by M-Tech Industrial to […]

Rising gold price pushes up spending

Total demand for gold rose in the second quarter of 2006 to half-year and quarterly highs despite significant price volatility. Investment demand increased on the back of sustained interest in gold-backed exchange traded funds and related products, as well as supportive economic and geopolitical conditions, while changes in consumer attitudes combined with rising disposable incomes […]

Godwin Pumps loses its founder

It is with regret that we note the passing of John Paz, 76. The President of Paz Brothers and founder of North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of portable pumps, died August 12, at his home in Mickleton, New Jersey, USA, after an extended illness.
Paz was one of the three brothers who founded Paz Brothers […]

Eurozinc Mining and Lundin Mining to merge to create premier Cu/Zn producer

EuroZinc Mining Corp and Lundin Mining Corp today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge the two companies to create a new global mining company. The combined company will be called Lundin Mining Corp and will have a market capitalization of some $3.0 billion, creating one of the North American and […]

International mineral resources/reserves reporting template

The Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO) has taken a major step forward in ensuring transparency for mining investors everywhere. CRIRSCO notes that the current commodities are a reminder of the need for clear and unambiguous reporting of the mineral assets that are the basis for the industry - mineral deposits. Estimates of […]

Metso grinding and flotation equipment for Gaisky in Russia

Metso Minerals will supply grinding and flotation equipment to Ural Mining and Metallurgical Co’s (UMMC) Gaisky copper mine. The value of the order is over €20 million and comprises two SAG mills of 5,000 kW each, two ball mills of 4,100 kW each and 17 RCS (Reactor Cell System) flotation cells, complemented by installation and […]

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