News Wrap: Komatsu Training Academy upskills operators; Mastermyne to develop Narrabri; Major equipment arrives at Amulsar

Web version | Update preferences Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY   News Wrap Komatsu Training Academy upskills operators Komatsu Australia has moved into the vocational educational field, offering a range of technical, operator and management courses throughout Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia Staff reporter | August 14, 2017 Mastermyne to develop Narrabri Mastermyne Group has been awarded a roadway development contract at Whitehaven Coal's Narrabri underground mine in New South Wales, Australia Staff reporter | August 14, 2017 Major equipment arrives at Amulsar Lydian International has announced that major equipment components have arrived at its 100%-owned Amulsar gold project in Armenia Staff reporter | August 14, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Want to see what the future of mining looks like? The Komatsu Group has brought together four of the most respected innovators in the mining industry as Komatsu Mining Corp. In total, the P&H, Joy, Montabert and Komatsu brands have more than four centuries of experience partnering directly with mines around the world to make them safer and more productive. Realm updates Foxleigh fleet The Foxleigh Coal Joint Venture (Realm Resources 70%) has recently approved a significant upgrade to the mining fleet used at the Foxleigh coal mine in Central Queensland, Australia, at an approximate cost of A$24.5 million (US$19.2 million) Staff reporter | August 11, 2017 Newmont's Tanami mines opt for gas Approvals have begun for a 439km pipeline connecting the Amadeus Gas Pipeline to Newmont Mining's Granites and Dead Bullock Soak gold mines in Australia's Tanami Desert Haydn Black | August 11, 2017 Snow, soil and trees detect minerals A research project funded by Geoscience BC in Canada has developed new techniques that use snow, soil and trees to identify buried mineral deposits and has resulted in new laboratory techniques Staff reporter | August 11, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Moving Bulk Material 24/7 - FLENDER FLENDER conveyor belt drives for the highest plant availability All over the world systems transport billions of tons of bulk material over many kilometres, often under poor infrastructural conditions and mostly over difficult terrain without water and at extreme temperatures. Where valuable materials are transported in hostile environments FLENDER conveyor-belt drives are really in their element. Success for Belzona at Pueblo Viejo Barrick Gold recently turned to Belzona solutions to repair and protect a slurry tank in its Dominican Republic mine, Pueblo Viejo Carly Leonida | August 11, 2017 Cooking oil could help to clean up mercury Scientists from Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia, have devised a way to use waste cooking oil and sulphur to extract the neurotoxin mercury from the environment, in what they call 'a win-win for a cleaner planet' Staff reporter | August 10, 2017 CSIRO and Minalyzer collaborate CSIRO has announced it will be the first research organisation in the world to have a Minalyzer Core Scanner in house Noel Dyson | August 10, 2017 "Today's pioneers are tomorrow's winners" Mark Cutifani on why bold innovation is key to the sustainability of mining Mining truck market to pick up A new report has tipped the global mining truck market to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2017-2021 Turbo-charged ACTOM Turbo Machines recently installed gensets for a new open-pit copper mine in Panama view more Disrupting fleet management Carly Leonida examines how IoT-enabled technologies are changing the way mine fleets are managed Carly Leonida | August 14, 2017 Par for the coarse Is coarse flotation becoming more important for optimisation as ore grades decline? Ailbhe Goodbody investigates Ailbhe Goodbody | August 11, 2017 Dozers: the answer to IPCC woes? Peter Knights from the University of Queensland's School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering examines dozer push alternatives for IPCC systems Peter Knights | August 09, 2017 Aachen Uni looks to advanced mining technologies The Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies at RWTH Aachen University in Germany is researching key technologies to lay the groundwork for the future of mine automation. Here, the team give an overview of two recent R&D projects: acoustic emission for material stream characterisation and differentiation, and ultra-wideband radio technology for the positioning of mobile mining equipment Christian Niestroj & Tobias Vraetz | July 28, 2017 Conference AIMEX, Asia-Pacific's International Mining Exhibition 29/08/2017 - 31/08/2017 Sydney Showground, Sydney, Australia Conference AIMEX, Asia-Pacific's International Mining Exhibition 29/08/2017 - 31/08/2017 Sydney Showground, Sydney, Australia view more Events This email was sent to: fernandoqueens@gmail.com Mining Magazine newsletter uses an HTML-rich media format to provide a visually attractive layout To unsubscribe to this newsletter click here If you have forgotten your password, please click here unsubscribe Aspermont Media 4th Floor, Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street, London, EC4V 3BJ Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermontmedia.com