INTERNATIONAL MINING PROJECT NEWS issue 129 is the usual important and comprehensive fortnightly report on global projects, with about 80 pages of updates. It has new information on two tin projects, four rare earths, six each in lithium, zinc and minerals sands, seven in uranium, seven in molybdenum, 12 iron ore projects, 12 in silver, 14 […]

I am working on three articles for the September issue of International Mining - looking at the latest in SX/EW, process flowsheet design and better fragmantation. If you have editorial (news of successful projects, new products and technologies, etc.) you wish to have considered for inclusion in the articles, please let me know ASAP. My […]

Global projects firm, Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), presented on the company’s role in Rio Tinto’s Cape Lambert Upgrade at the recent Iron Ore Conference in Perth, Western Australia (July 11-13). SKM’s Manager Engineering for Rio Tinto Iron Ore Expansion Projects in the Pilbara, Steve Russell, delivered a paper on the Cape Lambert Upgrade at the […]

MTU Detroit Diesel Australia will showcase engines from 30 kW to 3,000 kW for mining applications on Stand 611 during AIMEX, September 6-9. The company’s 60-year history in providing power solutions has included supplying, servicing and supporting engines for dump trucks, excavators and drilling equipment. “MTU Detroit Diesel Australia’s comprehensive range of products for mining applications […]

CSIRO’s Dr Neal Wai Poi will lead the development of a major new international mining and mineral processing research centre based in Santiago, Chile. Developed by CSIRO in collaboration with the University of Chile and leading industry and research partners, the Chile International Centre of Excellence in Mining and Mineral Processing will tackle key challenges […]

Metso has signed a contract with Northland Resources for a five-year mill lining service and inspection program for the Kaunisvaara project in northern Sweden. The contract complements previous project orders by Northland Resources, announced by Metso earlier this year. The value of the order is EUR19 million. The Metso Life-Cycle Services (LCS) program at Kaunisvaara […]