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 Materials Handling http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/materials-handling/materials-handling/2406160651001.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/materials-handling/materials-handling/2406160651001.html Materials Handling offers an extensive range of products for storage, logistics, materials handling, packaging conveying and warehouse systems. Fri, 24 May 2013 12:25:00 GMT Materials Handling-Health and Safety Products, Lifting Equipment, Access Systems, Storage and Warehouse Fit-Outs and Storage and Logistics Products http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/materials-handling/materials-handling/ http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/materials-handling/materials-handling/ Many individuals and organisations are unaware of what the words 'materials handling' mean and what Materials Handling Pty Ltd can do for them.The definitive answer is that materials handling is the ... Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Rio Tinto axes jobs at Utah copper operation to cut costs http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsrio-tinto-eliminates-jobs-at-utah-copper-operation-to-cut-costs http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsrio-tinto-eliminates-jobs-at-utah-copper-operation-to-cut-costs Rio Tinto has axed nearly 100 jobs at its copper mining operation in Utah as part of its efforts to cut operating costs after a landslide in April 2013. Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Ghana Gold completes acquisition of $5bn gold mining property http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsghana-gold-completes-acquisition-of-5bn-gold-mining-property http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsghana-gold-completes-acquisition-of-5bn-gold-mining-property Gold exploration and alluvial gold production company Ghana Gold has completed the acquisition of the $5bn gold mining property with World Sports Alliance Inter-Governmental Organization (WSA-IGO) in the Central African Republic. Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Deals this week: Mission Mining, Torch River Resources, Ironwood Gold and more http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsdeals-this-week-mission-mining-torch-river-resources-ironwood-gold-and-more http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsdeals-this-week-mission-mining-torch-river-resources-ironwood-gold-and-more Mission Mining Company has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Colten Metals to lease, mine, and operate the El Dorado Mine in California. Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Fleetwash Industrial Systems-Mining and Construction Wash Solutions http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/wheels/fleetwash-industrial-systems/ http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/wheels/fleetwash-industrial-systems/ Fleetwash has over 30 years' experience in building wash systems for heavy-duty vehicles used in the mining and construction industries. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:59:00 GMT Weir Minerals Africa: Technical Bulletin http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/weir-minerals-africa-technical-bulletin/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/weir-minerals-africa-technical-bulletin/ The Warman® centrifugal shaft seal has been the benchmark for dry gland sealing on the African continent for the last few decades. This sealing arrangement has many advantages over the packed gland seal when abrasive or corrosive slurries have to be … Thu, 23 May 2013 15:51:00 GMT Clariant Mining: Benefication of Frequently Ocurring Minerals http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/chemicals/clariant-mining-benefication-of-frequently-ocurring-minerals/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/chemicals/clariant-mining-benefication-of-frequently-ocurring-minerals/ This PDF document provides details on benefication of frequently ocurring minerals. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:28:00 GMT Radiator Caps for the Mining Industry http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/separation/minesafe/pressradiator-caps-for-the-mining-industry.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/separation/minesafe/pressradiator-caps-for-the-mining-industry.html The MineSafe radiator caps have been designed to eliminate scalding injuries resulting from people removing caps from hot radiators. Although there are a few alternatives on the market, none of them can prevent these injuries reliably like the MineSa… Thu, 23 May 2013 14:26:00 GMT Fragile assessment - the challenges of mining Australia's remote peninsulas http://www.mining-technology.com/features/featurefragile-assessment-challenges-mining-australia-peninsulas/ http://www.mining-technology.com/features/featurefragile-assessment-challenges-mining-australia-peninsulas/ The remote peninsulas of Western Australia have some of the most important mineral sand deposits in the world, but they also play home to some of its most fragile ecosystems. As environmental consultancy ecologia Environment gears up to survey the Th… Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Bathurst Resources gains access approval for New Zealand coal mine http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsbathurst-resources-gains-access-approval-for-new-zealand-coal-mine http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsbathurst-resources-gains-access-approval-for-new-zealand-coal-mine Australian exploration company Bathurst Resources has gained access approval to establish an open cast coal mine on the Denniston Plateau, near Westport, New Zealand. Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT International Mining & Infrastructure to acquire Canada's Afferro Mining http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsimic-to-acquire-iron-ore-development-company-afferro-mining http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsimic-to-acquire-iron-ore-development-company-afferro-mining International Mining & Infrastructure (IMIC) has agreed to acquire Afferro Mining, a Canadian iron ore development company with a focus on West-Africa, in a deal worth $190m. Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Case Study: Weir's Slurry Pump Solutions for Gold Processing http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/2746/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/pumps/2746/ Slurry Pump Solutions for Gold Processing Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT P&H Releases MAS 1500 Brochure on Mining Technology http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/ventilation/phmining/pressph-releases-mas-1500-brochure-on-mining-technology.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/ventilation/phmining/pressph-releases-mas-1500-brochure-on-mining-technology.html P&H has released a brochure on Mining Technology giving more informtation and technical data on the MAS 1500. Wed, 22 May 2013 16:13:00 GMT The Science of Dust Control in the 21st Century http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/emission_control/coldmist/2401942477001.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/emission_control/coldmist/2401942477001.html The Science of Dust Control in the 21st Century Wed, 22 May 2013 13:40:00 GMT Mine Air Systems Model 1500 Technical Brochure http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/ventilation/mine-air-systems-model-1500-technical-brochure/ http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/ventilation/mine-air-systems-model-1500-technical-brochure/ P&H brand Mine Air Systems (MAS) climate control units provide air conditioning, heating, filtration and pressurization comforts to the operator's cab. Wed, 22 May 2013 13:33:00 GMT Mintec receives President’s E-Award for Exports http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsmintec-receives-presidents-e-award-for-exports http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsmintec-receives-presidents-e-award-for-exports Mintec, a software developer and service provider for the mining industry, has received the President’s E-Award for Exports by US Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank in Washington, DC. Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Investment in Australian mineral exploration in decline: report http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsinvestment-in-mineral-exploration-in-australia-on-the-decline-report http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsinvestment-in-mineral-exploration-in-australia-on-the-decline-report Investment in mining exploration in Australia has dropped by 27% from June to December 2012, according to a report from the Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE). Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Batchcrete-Mobile and Fixed Batch Plants, Cement Dispensers, Silos, Concrete Pumps, Grouting Equipment, Hire and Contracting http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/materials-handling/batchcrete/ http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/materials-handling/batchcrete/ Batchcrete is an Australian supplier of concrete mixing and batching products for the mining industry. Tue, 21 May 2013 16:02:00 GMT Powerscreen Welcomes DUO as a New Distributor for Ghana http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/crushers/powerscreen/presspowerscreen-duo-new-distributor-ghana.html http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/crushers/powerscreen/presspowerscreen-duo-new-distributor-ghana.html Powerscreen, one of the world’s leading providers of mobile crushing and screening equipment, is delighted to announce the signing of DUO Africa as their first distributor in Ghana. DUO Africa will sell equipment into Ghana and support Powerscreen pr… Tue, 21 May 2013 15:47:00 GMT