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Handling & processing

Downer, UTS and IMCRC form mineral separation partnership

Downer has formed an agreement with the University of Technology Sydney and IMCRC to revolutionise the way composite polymers are used to manufacture precision-engineered mineral separation and mining equipment.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Automation improves mining productivity at Jaguar Operation

Independence Group, which manages the Jaguar zinc-copper-silver mine in Western Australia, says that upgrading to RCT’s ControlMaster Guidance Automation Solution has resulted in a 32% improvement in cycle times.

 
 
 

Cadia Hill to become tailings storage facility

Newcrest Mining Ltd receives approval from the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Planning and Environment to use the first 200 m of the old Cadia Hill open pit mine as a tailings storage facility.

 
 
 

Andritz and Weir Minerals sign cooperation agreement

International technology group Andritz and Weir Minerals, part of the international Weir Group and active in the mining industry, have signed a long-term, strategic cooperation agreement to supply equipment for processing tailings in the mining industry.