As always, International Mining is supporting MPES. In 2011 the event is set for Almaty, Kazakhstan, October 12-14. Papers have been called for - March 30, 2011, receipt of abstracts; April, 30, 2011, notification of paper acceptance; June 30, 2011, deadline for camera-ready manuscripts.

With four months still to go to the staging of what the organisers suggest will be the largest show of construction (and mining) machinery to take place in Europe in 2011, SMOPYC has already set aside almost 100,000 m2 of covered exhibition space. Further to this there is the outdoor area and the demonstration area which […]

Mintec says “there’s no better way to develop the life of your mine than with the latest version of MineSight Strategic Planner. MSSP version 3.0 improves upon software dedicated to comprehensive long range mine planning and scheduling for open-pit mines. It’s fast with runtimes of minutes, allowing engineers to quickly control and evaluate life-of-mine schedule […]

Galantas Gold has approved the purchase from G&F Phelps of a Hitachi EX800, 80 t weight, tracked excavator and two, Volvo A40C, (40 t capacity), articulated dump-trucks for its wholly owned subsidiary, Omagh Minerals. Omagh Minerals operates an open-pit gold mine situated near Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Additionally a Hitachi ZX470LCH excavator, of low operating […]

Outotec has launched new service products for filters, namely filter cloths and ceramic plates, which are tailored to perform with Outotec Larox® filters.  Filter media are crucial for filtration efficiency and Outotec says the new Larox filter cloths enable optimised performance and process results for each application and filter. The filter cloth collection covers the entire […]

The Siberian Coal and Energy Co’s (SUEK) Tugnui surface mine has achieved record figures in overburden removal operations and coal production since its establishment. By November 29, the Tugnui mine had produced 6 Mt of coal since the beginning of the year. This is the highest output in its history. Moreover, in November the Mine repeated […]