Mining

MOGAS Industries, Inc. recently completed the acquisition of assets of Watson Valve, a Houston-based turn-key manufacturer of severe service valves, to include repairs and coating services.

Developed by New Steel, which was purchased by Vale in 2018, the technology enables dry magnetic concentration of low-grade ore.

The Trime Group has launched a brand new lighting tower aimed specifically for the worldwide mining industries.

The Australian government’s AUS$2 billion JobTrainer skills package will help the nation's minerals employers to boost the rate of economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The National Mining Association (NMA) has recently applauded the reform to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) governing regulations.

Following the completion of a £4 million second phase, the Coal Authority’s Lynemouth mine water treatment scheme in Northumberland can now treat the equivalent of 2400 Olympic-sized swimming pools of water every year.

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. has reported the successful completion of commissioning of the primary and secondary crushing circuits and the start of stacking ore on the heap leach pad at the Lindero gold project, Argentina.

TOMRA’s X-Ray Transmission diamond recovery technology offers customers a diamond recovery of greater than 98%.

RCT has completed its latest automation and control project for a major mining company at one of its iron ore operations in Pilbara, Western Australia.

Saracen Mineral Holdings Ltd has provided the following update on the recent fatality at its Carosue Dam Operations in Western Australia.

Metso Minerals has signed a contract with Lynas Kalgoorlie Pty Ltd for the supply of a large rotary kiln and combustion system for baking rare earth elements.

Waqas A. Aziz and Tariq Zaman Khan report on the current state of Pakistan’s mining sector.

The Queensland Resources Council recently appeared before the committee reviewing the ‘Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020’ and urged it to recommend the state government clarify aspects of the legislation.

Endeavour Silver Corp. has reported a production of 596 545 oz of silver and 5817 oz of gold in 2Q20.

Ian Macfarlane has been appointed to the Board of METS Ignited, the mining equipment, technology and services sector’s Industry Growth Centre.