Mining

A new EKG-12K shovel manufactured by IZ-KARTEX has arrived in Mongolia for Erdenet Mining Corporation operations.

Thiess will continue to provide overburden removal and haulage, mining and run of mine rehandling services, equipment maintenance and pit dewatering.

The shutdowns are at the company's Allan, Lanigan and Vanscoy potash mines in Saskatchewan, Canada.

The company has said that there will be a delay to the the time required to bring the Elandsfontein phosphate mine in South Africa to production.

AIMEX 2019 attracted an array of visitors from all parts of the globe and a 13% increase in visitation from interstate visitors to AIMEX, illustrating the importance of this event on a national and international level.

Support from Australians for the nation’s minerals industry continues to increase, with the Mineral Council of Australia’s (MCA) ‘There’s more to Australian mining’ campaign.

The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, has today announced the launch of its Responsible Gold Mining Principles.

The Queensland Resources Council has said there could be no more hold ups, no more delays and no more excuses for the New Hope mine.

The new Cat DTH Hammer is 152 mm dia. and is the first to be introduced in the new DTH line.

The order, which includes a range of Weir crushing and pump equipment including Enduron high pressure grinding rolls and GEHO® pumps, will reduce energy consumption and wet tailings waste by more than 30% compared to traditional mining technologies.

M3 will be responsible for detailed engineering, construction planning and execution, contractor management and cost control for the project under the auspices of operator Orla Mining Ltd.’s management.

Mexus Gold US has announced that its leaching operations are continuing on its 5000 t heap leach pad at the Santa Elena mine.

The Eagle gold project construction was completed in early July and handed over to the Victoria operations team, one month ahead of schedule and on the revised budget.

Two protesters appeared at Mackay Magistrates Court on 5 September after being charged with assaulting an Adani contract worker.

“Solid execution across our business has allowed us to return these operations to full capacity ahead of plan,” says Mosaic Fertilizantes.