Handling & processing

Testing of the newly-installed Merrill Crowe system at the Santa Elena mine in Mexico proves successful and staff prepare to ramp up operations to a 24-hour a day operation.

Clean TeQ obtains contract to supply DeSALx® technology for a water treatment plant at Fosterville Gold Mine, Australia.

Wasel takes ownership of LRT 1090-2.1 and LRT 1100-2.1 cranes and intends to deploy them in opencast mining and major construction sites.

ExxonMobil’s Mobil SHC™ 630 saves US mining company more than US$2.1 million annually and improved improve haul truck fuel economy by 5.5%.

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd appoints Kotug Australia Pty Ltd as towage services operator for the Port of Port Hedland.

RCR wins a contract for relocatable conveyor system under innovation and development MoU with Fortescue Metal Group.

Metro Mining reports the commissioning of key infrastructure at its Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland, Australia.

Booysendal Platinum orders second RopeCon® for the Booysendal expansion project in South Africa.

Liebherr’s new autonomous ready haul trucks will be compatible with Autonomous Solutions Inc.’s (ASI) autonomous command and control platform.

Metso acquires WEARX to strengthen its position in mining services in Australia.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been selected to perform the pre-feasibility study for a proposed copper cathode production facility in Peru.

Aggreko PLC has fully authorised a 7.4 MW diesel power facility to provide power on site at a process plant at the Hummingbird Resources PLC’s Yanfolila gold mine in Mali.

FLSmidth awarded a large order from Peñoles and Fresnillo in Mexico for nextSTEP™ low-energy flotation technology.

Metso has won a significant order to deliver two complete grinding lines to Russia.

Caterpillar and Fortescue Metals Group reach an agreement for the expansion of Cat Command for Hauling at Fortescue’s iron ore mines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.