Liberia’s first shipment of iron ore produced since the end of its civil war is expected later this year

Steel Guru reports that Liberia is poised to reap the rewards of its mineral riches once again, with the first shipment of iron ore produced since the end of its decades long civil war expected later this year, and gold production due to resume in as soon as six months.

MINING.com Editor | September 5, 2011 | 9:23 am

Osisko, Argentina to jointly develop Famatima gold property

Osisko Mining has signed an agreement with a state government in Argentina for joint development of the Famatima gold property, located in La Rioja province, The Montreal Gazette reported:

MINING.com Editor | September 1, 2011 | 6:15 am

Outotec collaborates with the Mongolian government to develop mining and metallurgical processing of Mongolian mineral resources

Outotec has agreed on collaboration with the Ministry of Minerals Resources and Energy of Mongolia (MME) during the visit of Ms. Tarja Halonen, President of the Republic of Finland, to Mongolia today. According to the agreement, Outotec supports MME as a technical advisor to develop mining and metallurgical processing of Mongolian mineral resources in the most sustainable way.

MINING.com Editor | August 31, 2011 | 8:25 pm

ABB wins contract for new mill drive system at Neves Corvo copper mine in Portugal

ABB, leading power and automation technology group, was recently contracted to supply the drive system for a new semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill at Neves Corvo, Portugal.

MINING.com Editor | August 30, 2011 | 10:13 pm

Modular Mining Systems, Inc. names new CEO

Modular Mining Systems, Inc. announces Luiz Steinberg as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Steinberg will assume the position, currently held by Peter Carter, effective on September 16th.

MINING.com Editor | August 30, 2011 | 5:51 pm

New designs for Cat® D11T and D11T Carrydozer

The Cat® D11, since 1986, has set the standard for machine productivity, durability, reliability, safety and operator convenience in high production dozing applications. The new D11T and D11T CD elevate that standard with design refinements that include Enhanced Auto Shift, Dynamic Inclination Monitor, automatic climate control and available automated ripper control.

MINING.com Editor | August 30, 2011 | 5:13 pm

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) signs on DAI as first customer of heavy lift aircraft

Discovery Air Innovations (DAI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Discovery Air Inc. and Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited (HAV) have signed an agreement under which DAI will be the first customer for HAV’s Commercial Heavy Lift program.

MINING.com Editor | August 26, 2011 | 7:45 pm

Professor develops innovative technology for wireless underground communication

In recent years, the tragic story of mine accidents has been retold many times in international headlines. But thanks to the work of Ryerson University researcher Xavier Fernando, countless miners' lives could be saved in the future with state-of-the-art technology that makes wireless communication possible deep within the Earth's crust.

MINING.com Editor | August 25, 2011 | 7:02 pm

ABB to deliver three large gearless mill drive systems for the Conga project in Peru

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order from Newmont Mining Corporation to deliver three gearless mill drive (GMD) systems for installation at Yanacocha_s Conga copper/gold project in Peru.

MINING.com Editor | August 23, 2011 | 11:50 pm

Sensidyne releases new coal mine safety instrument

Sensidyne, LP, a leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial health and safety equipment, releases the CDEM-1000 for sale. The Sensidyne CDEM-1000 Coal Dust Explosibility Meter is a portable, handheld, easy-to-use instrument, designed to provide a direct indication of the potential explosibility of a coal and rock dust mixture in accordance with Title 30, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 75.403.

MINING.com Editor | August 22, 2011 | 11:14 pm

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