RZ Mask offers mineworker dust solution

Made from neoprene material and equipped with an N99 Active Carbon filter, the new RZ Mask filters out 99.9% of dust and allergens while absorbing mine fumes and odours. The mask covers the nose and mouth to ensure that clean air is inhaled during work in active mines.

International Mining | February 2, 2012 | 12:15 am

New burdens as EU banned chemicals list is tripled

Manufacturers and distributors across a broad range of industries which place products on the EU market face “significant” extra costs under EU proposals to nearly triple the number of banned chemicals.

International Mining | January 31, 2012 | 12:07 am

Expansion of services in groundwater management for mines

International environmental firm SLR Consulting continues to expand the services it offers in southern Africa with the acquisition of Bittner Water Consult (BIWAC), a groundwater consulting firm based in Namibia.

International Mining | January 31, 2012 | 12:04 am

Global demand for mining equipment to reach $92 billion in 2015

The world market for mining equipment is projected to climb 8.5% annually through 2015 to $92 billion. Demand will be stimulated by a pickup in mining output growth as global manufacturing activity and construction expenditures accelerate in a generall...

International Mining | January 30, 2012 | 6:24 am

Industrea renews its major mining services contracts, with Baralaba Coal the latest

Completing the suite of renewals of its major mining services contracts, Industrea has signed a continuation of the whole of mine contract with Cockatoo Coal subsidiary Baralaba Coal for its Baralaba South mine in the Bowen Basin in Queensland.

International Mining | January 30, 2012 | 12:06 am

Nickel, copper, molybdenum and zinc demand all trending up

RBC Capital Markets forecasts copper demand growth of 3.6% in 2011, 5.5% in 2012, 5.6% in 2013, and trend growth of approximately 4.0% in 2014 and 2015.

International Mining | January 27, 2012 | 4:23 am

Energizer Resources’ discovery of graphite and vanadium: agreement with DRA Mineral Projects to develop Green Giant in Madagascar

With confirmation of the discovery of two strategic minerals, vanadium and graphite, Energizer Resources says it "is now well positioned to move forward to mine development"

International Mining | January 27, 2012 | 12:55 am

Gold Fields and Gold one examine treating West Rand tailings – a major resource of gold and uranium

Gold Fields and Gold One International have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to investigate the viability of concurrently reprocessing their combined surface tailings deposits, located on the West Rand region of South Africa’s Witwatersrand Basin.

International Mining | January 26, 2012 | 9:19 am

Upgraded Minesight torque simplifies drillhole data management and Mintec talk at SME

The complexities of drillhole management are made simpler with Mintec's release of MineSight Torque Version 2.2 this week.

International Mining | January 26, 2012 | 12:48 am

Kaolin to alumina process development

Australia Minerals and Mining Group (AMMG), through its wholly owned subsidiary Kaolin Resources, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Kalamazon Estudos Geologicos (KEG), the wholly owned subsidiary of Kalamazon Minerals.

International Mining | January 26, 2012 | 12:08 am

South African Minister of Mineral Resources to address 2012 Investing in African Mining Indaba

The Minister of Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa, Susan Shabangu, will officially welcome a global audience of more than 6,500 professionals to the 18th annual Mining Indaba. She will welcome delegates to the world’s...

International Mining | January 25, 2012 | 3:20 am

Potash West achieving new flowsheets for production from greensands

Potash West reports that it continues to make important breakthroughs in the critical area of identifying a commercial process to produce potash from its worldscale greensands resources in Western Australia. Following...

International Mining | January 25, 2012 | 3:20 am

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