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Weekly Round Up
25 May 2012
Latest Companies

Claisse - Sample Preparation by Fusion for XRF, AA and ICP Analysis

Herbst SMAG Mining Technologies - Mining Machinery and Special Solutions

PINTSCH BUBENZER - Braking Systems for Static and Dynamic Applications

United Air Specialists - Air Cleaning and Vacuum Systems for the Mining Industry

Beralon - Chemical Cleaning Services

Press Releases

Micronics Engineered Filtration and Ishigaki Co. Announce Service Improvements
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 Ishgaki Company Ltd. have entered into an agreement to manufacture and stock critical spare parts in the US in order to reduce lead times and decrease costs.

Adapt FMS Showing New Touch Screen Technology
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.

Global Mining Giant Chooses Australian Fuel Management
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 extensive Iron Ore operations in Western Australia.

Lippman Milwaukee Releases Free White Papers
Lippman Milwaukee, a world-renowned manufacturer of heavy-duty jaw crushers, has released two free white papers on Mining Technology.

Gold Mines Strike it Rich with Kemira’s Tailored Chemistries for Their Water-Intensive Processes
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 application expertise can help you do just that.

White Papers

The 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...

Watson-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...

Blue Cube General Brochure
Blue Cube Systems designs, manufactures, distributes and supports in-line mineral quantification...

In-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...

PPE Releases A Guide to Earthing Modern Plant 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...

Features

MINE: The new digital magazine for the mining industry
Our new magazine launches with a look at the ultimate mining machinery, breakthroughs in autonomous systems, the vast resources of the BRICS countries and Mongolia, Australia’s skills shortage, and more.

Planetary Resources and the age of asteroid mining
Planetary Resources is embarking on a quest to mine asteroids. The company, made up of space scientists and billionaire investors, hopes to capture the most metal-rich orbiting objects and extract their resources. But, other firms have attempted to explore space for precious reserves before, without gaining a return on investment. What makes this project any different?

Community Mining: Lessons from Canada's Ring of Fire
A massive chromite deposit located in Canada's 'ring-of-fire' could carry the steel industry for a century. The massive infrastructure project needed to the tap this resource however makes finding harmony between the local First Nation people and other relevant role players is a dififcult prospect, as Michael Schwartz finds out.

Biopolymers breathe life into soil restoration: re-vegetating old mines
Rowan Watt-Pringle takes a closer look at some exciting work being conducted with biopolymers in Alaska to see if this technology really does have the potential to return barren land to its original 'wilderness' state.

Lockheed Martin's wireless mining communication system: cutting wires
In mining accidents, quick contact with trapped miners is key, but all too often wired communication systems fail. Elisabeth Fischer talks with Lockheed Martin’s programme manager Warren Gross about the technology behind the first regulatory-approved post-accident wireless communication system.

Projects

Etango Uranium Project, Erongo
Etango uranium project is located in the Erongo uranium province in Namibia. It is one of the largest undeveloped uranium mines in the world.

Minas Moatize Mine, Tete
Minas Moatize Coal Mine is located near Tete Province, in Mozambique. The mine is owned and operated by Beacon Hill Resources (BHR), through its subsidiary BHR Mining.

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine, Kahama, Shinyanga
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is situated 55km south of Lake Victoria in the district of Kahama, in the Shinyanga Region of the United Republic of Tanzania.

Santo Domingo Iron-Copper-Gold Mine, Region III
Santo Domingo is a copper-iron-gold mine located near the town of Diego de Almagro in Region III of Chile. It is owned by Capstone and Korea Resources Corporation.

Buzwagi Gold Mine, Shinyanga
Buzwagi Gold Mine is situated six kilometres south-east of the district of Kahama in the Shinyanga region, United Republic of Tanzania.


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