Kazakhstan mining group, Eurasian Natural Resources Corp (ENRC) has recently taken delivery of a Caterpillar 993K wheel loader. Due to the abrasive nature of the iron ore at the mine where the loader is being used as well as the risk of cuts, the tyres were fitted with a pair of Erlau GRANIT PLUS X22 tyre […]

Huesker is celebrating two milestone anniversaries in 2011. The Germany-based Huesker Synthetic marks 150 years of progressive materials manufacturing and the Charlotte, North Carolina-based centre for the company’s North American operations, Huesker, Inc. celebrates its 20th anniversary as a distributor and producer of geosynthetics for construction, civil engineering, mining and other major industries.

The ‘Miracle Metal’ continues to build on Its sustainable legacy. This month marks a milestone in the history of metals that’s known to few but benefits everyone. Thanks to the birth of the modern aluminium smelting process 125 years ago by Charles Martin Hall, thousands of products can be made safer, lighter, more fuel efficient and more […]

Vehicle braking systems company Advanced Braking Technology has capped a successful first half which featured strong sales growth and a A$3 million capital raising by delivering its maiden profit result, for the six months to 31 December 2010. The Western Australia-based company - whose core business is the design, development, manufacture and sale of a […]

In the latest issue of International Mining Project News Northern Dynasty has confirmed that the Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum project, in southwest Alaska, is economically robust after receiving the results of a NI 43-101 compliant preliminary assessment (PA). The PA indicates that the mine could remain in production for up to 78 years to become “one of […]

MineARC’s new model is in its ‘Powerless - Portable’ range: The HRM6-PLP (Hard Rock Mine, six-Person, Powerless-Portable). It is a slightly larger variation of the popular HRM4-PLP (four-person model), now deployed in over 25 underground mine sites across Australia. The PLP range was developed in response to industry’s request for a small, highly portable refuge chamber […]