Mining Technology-Updates The latest content updates from the mining-technology.com web site http://www.mining-technology.com/ en-us http://www.mining-technology.com/ Mining Technology-Updates http://www.mining-technology.com/content/images/logo_big.gif Micronics Engineered Filtration and Ishigaki Co. Announce Service Improvements http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/separation/micronics/pressmicronics-engineered-filtration-and-ishigaki-co-announce-service-improvements.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/separation/micronics/pressmicronics-engineered-filtration-and-ishigaki-co-announce-service-improvements.html Prompt delivery, cost control, and improved customer support are objectives continuously being pursued by Micronics Engineered Filtration and partner Ishigaki Co. To support the highly successful Lasta press, Micronics Engineered Filtration and Ishga… Thu, 24 May 2012 16:25:00 GMT International Minerals close smelter royalty sale transaction http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsinternational-minerals-close-smelter-royalty-sale-transaction http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsinternational-minerals-close-smelter-royalty-sale-transaction International Minerals Corp (IMZ) has completed the sale of its 3% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on production from Barrick Gold's Ruby Hill gold mine in Nevada, US, for $38m. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Bluesky introduces unmanned aerial vehicle for mining industry http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsbluesky-introduces-unmanned-aerial-vehicle-for-mining-industry http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsbluesky-introduces-unmanned-aerial-vehicle-for-mining-industry UK-based aerial survey company Bluesky has unveiled a new fast response aerial survey service, using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or drones, for the mining industry. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Adapt FMS Showing New Touch Screen Technology http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/resource/mir/pressadapt-fms-showing-new-touch-screen-technology.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/resource/mir/pressadapt-fms-showing-new-touch-screen-technology.html Adapt FMS will unveil new touch screen technology for its fuel management system (FMS) on Stand 7113 during the 2012 Queensland Mining and Engineering (QME) Exhibition at the Mackay Showground from July 24-26. Wed, 23 May 2012 16:17:00 GMT Global Mining Giant Chooses Australian Fuel Management http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/resource/mir/pressglobal-mining-giant-chooses-australian-fuel-management.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/resource/mir/pressglobal-mining-giant-chooses-australian-fuel-management.html Blitzing an expert field of competitors from around the world, Australian owned and operated Mining Industry Resources Pty Ltd has been chosen by global mining giant, Rio Tinto Group, to provide a comprehensive fuel management solution for its extens… Wed, 23 May 2012 16:11:00 GMT The New Standard in Sample Preparation by Fusion http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/analysis/filethe-new-standard-in-sample-preparation-by-fusion/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/analysis/filethe-new-standard-in-sample-preparation-by-fusion/ Claisse manufactures a large range of products including fully-automatic and multi-position, electric (TheOx™) or gas (M4™ and Peroxide™) fusion fluxers. Wed, 23 May 2012 14:25:00 GMT Watson-Marlow Bredel SPX hose pumps http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/filewatson-marlow-bredel-spx-hose-pumps/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/filewatson-marlow-bredel-spx-hose-pumps/ Watson-Marlow Bredel SPX hose pumps easily pump abrasive fluids like tailings, metal slurries and thickener underflow. Due to the high solids content of these slurries other types of pumps fail because the product comes in contact with the rotors, st… Wed, 23 May 2012 13:28:00 GMT Blue Cube General Brochure http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/analysis/fileblue-cube/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/analysis/fileblue-cube/ Blue Cube Systems designs, manufactures, distributes and supports in-line mineral quantification instrumentation. Wed, 23 May 2012 13:19:00 GMT In-Line Grade Measurement in Froth Flotation Concentrators http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/analysis/filein-line-grade-measurement-in-froth-flotation-concentrators/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/analysis/filein-line-grade-measurement-in-froth-flotation-concentrators/ Blue Cube Systems has introduced state-of-the-art instrumentation for the in-line measurementof mineral grades in froth flotation concentrator plants. Wed, 23 May 2012 13:13:00 GMT Siguiri Mining to acquire stake in Guinea property http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newssiguiri-mining-to-acquire-stake-in-property-in-guinea http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newssiguiri-mining-to-acquire-stake-in-property-in-guinea Siguiri Mining Guinea, a wholly owned subsidiary of Siguiri Gold Mining will acquire an 80% interest in a mineral property located in Guinea from Samaranta Mining. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Jacobs Engineering Group wins contract for Saudi Arabian phosphate project http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsjacobs-engineering-group-wins-contract-for-saudi-arabian-phosphate-project http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsjacobs-engineering-group-wins-contract-for-saudi-arabian-phosphate-project Jacobs Engineering Group has received a contract to undertake a bankable feasibility study and front end engineering design for Saudi Arabian Mining Company's Umm Wu'al Phosphate Project in Saudi Arabia. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT PPE Releases A Guide to Earthing Modern Plant Electrical and Control Systems http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/power/fileppe-releases-guide-to-earthing-electrical-and-control-systems/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/power/fileppe-releases-guide-to-earthing-electrical-and-control-systems/ Over the past two decades there have been rapid developments in semiconductor and microprocessor technologies, leading to ever smaller and innovate solutions for industrial and commercial control systems. Tue, 22 May 2012 11:23:00 GMT ECR Minerals confirms gold mineralisation at El Abra prospect http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsecr-minerals-confirms-gold-mineralisation-at-el-abra-prospect-in-argentina http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsecr-minerals-confirms-gold-mineralisation-at-el-abra-prospect-in-argentina ECR Minerals has confirmed the presence of gold mineralisation at the El Abra prospect within the company’s Sierra de las Minas gold project area in La Rioja Province, Argentina. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Mill Lining Systems from Weir Minerals http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/filemill-lining-systems/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/filemill-lining-systems/ Weir Minerals has considerable experience in the design and manufacture of linings for autogenous (AG) and semi-autogenous (SAG) mills, primary, secondary, and re-grind ball and rod mills. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Western Sierra, Mission Holdings to operate gold-silver project in Arizona http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newswestern-sierra-mission-holdings-to-operate-gold-silver-project-in-arizona http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newswestern-sierra-mission-holdings-to-operate-gold-silver-project-in-arizona Western Sierra Mining has concluded a joint venture agreement with Mission Holdings for the development of the Silver Cord mine located in the US state of Arizona. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Weir Details Dewatering Solutions for Oil Sands http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/filesolutions-for-oil-sands/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/filesolutions-for-oil-sands/ When one of the largest producers in the Alberta Oil Sands, required a better solution for pumps that could handle Mature Fine Tailing (MFT) and tailings dewatering, they turned to Weir Minerals for a solution. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Lippman Milwaukee Releases Free White Papers http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/crushers/lippmann/presslippman-milwaukee-white-paper.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/crushers/lippmann/presslippman-milwaukee-white-paper.html Lippman Milwaukee, a world-renowned manufacturer of heavy-duty jaw crushers, has released two free white papers on Mining Technology. Mon, 21 May 2012 16:09:00 GMT Gold Mines Strike it Rich with Kemira’s Tailored Chemistries for Their Water-Intensive Processes http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/chemicals/kemira/presstailored-chemistries-for-water-intensive-processes.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/chemicals/kemira/presstailored-chemistries-for-water-intensive-processes.html For gold mine operators, unearthing value is done every day. Water plays a key role in many of the applications. It is also a valuable resource that must be used and re-used efficiently. Kemira’s line of mining products combined with the company’s ap… Mon, 21 May 2012 08:43:00 GMT Lace Diamond Mines in loan funding deal with Industrial Development Corp http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsdiamondcorp-in-loan-funding-deal-with-idc http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsdiamondcorp-in-loan-funding-deal-with-idc Lace Diamond Mines, a subsidiary of African diamond mine development and exploration company DiamondCorp, has entered into a loan funding term sheet agreement with the Industrial Development Corp (IDC). Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT First Nickel secures credit facility from Canadian bank http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsfirst-nickel-secures-credit-facility-from-canadian-bank http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsfirst-nickel-secures-credit-facility-from-canadian-bank First Nickel has closed a $10m revolving term credit facility with The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) in Canada to fund its ongoing mining operations. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT