Callidan Instruments, the manufacturer of MoistScan®, has recently added remote access functionality to its range of online microwave moisture analysers. The MoistScan is now equipped with internet-based wireless connectivity making remote calibration and service easy and cost effective.  A MoistScan engineer can now connect to the anlayser via a VPN (virtual private network) at any time […]

Diamond Mine Economics by GFMS Mine Economics provides, the research company says, diamond miners, financial institutions, governments and other industry stakeholders with “high quality forward-looking insights into the underlying drivers of diamond mine economics. The study provides high quality independent support to investment/lending decisions, risk reward analysis, peer group comparisons and mine benchmarking.

International Mining’s July issue with a major focus on water management is currently at the printer. In it there is discussion of the growing interest in desalination to produce water for mines in arid areas. Along these lines,  Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies has acquired worldwide rights to commercialise a new patented Zero Discharge Desalination […]

Anglo Coal South Africa, a wholly owned subsidiary of mining company Anglo American, has been awarded the Business Excellence Award for Best Workplace Program by the Global Business Coalition (GBC) on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. This award is for the company’s workplace program focused on tackling HIV and AIDS in South Africa and will be […]

The cost of running a slurry pump system is determined by multiple factors that vary depending on the mining environment. GIW wants its customers get the lowest possible total cost of ownership (TCO) for the equipment and its service engineers work tirelessly to improve two important cost factors: pump wear and efficiency. In the last issue of […]

Shareholders of Magnum Uranium have approved the proposed plan of arrangement between Magnum and Energy Fuels in a vote on which 99.6% of the votes cast were in favour. Completion of the transaction is subject to approval of the court and the TSX Venture Exchange. Magnum and EFI anticipate that closing of the agreement will […]