BHP posts second straight year of record iron ore production, beats estimates
The world's largest listed miner said iron ore output from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 76.8 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.
International Mining’s October issue, currently in final production, includes a focus on the mining industry of Kazakhstan, where one of the major mining companies is Kazakhmys, the world’s No.10 copper producer. Paus reports that since 2007 it has delivered a total of 34 personnel transporters to Kazakhmys. In these underground copper mines, the Minca 18 carries miners quickly, safely and comfortably through the mine to their workplaces. (more…)