News Wrap: Mining applications of synthetic biology; Shared vision joins Hexagon & Mines; Silvergrass officially open

Web version | Update preferences Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Mining applications of synthetic biology Synthetic biology is an emerging trans-disciplinary field at the intersection of many engineering and scientific disciplines. What are its potential mining applications? Ailbhe Goodbody | August 30, 2017 Shared vision joins Hexagon & Mines Building upon an existing partnership to solidify its 'miners of tomorrow' vision, Hexagon Mining has inked a master partnership agreement with the Colorado School of Mines (Mines) that will renew its tandem work on a number of projects Staff reporter | August 30, 2017 Silvergrass officially open Rio Tinto has officially opened its Silvergrass iron-ore mine in Western Australia Staff reporter | August 30, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Want to see what the future of mining looks like? 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New Chicago Pneumatic LED light towers Chicago Pneumatic has extended its range of electrically-powered light towers with the launch of two new models, the CPLT V2 LED and CPLT V3 LED Staff reporter | August 30, 2017 Toromont grabs Hewitt Equipment In a push to expand its network of Caterpillar dealerships, Toronto-headquartered Toromont Industries has acquired Quebec's Hewitt Equipment in a deal worth C$1.02 billion Staff reporter | August 30, 2017 Mining kicks off at Campo Morado Canadian junior miner Telson Resources has confirmed the start of underground mining at the Campo Morado mine in Mexico, just months following its acquisition of the property Staff reporter | August 30, 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. Gekko signs agreement for gold analyser Gekko Systems and CSIRO have signed a series of agreements to commercialise a new technology to allow gold plant operators to determine the gold content in mineral processing slurries in real time Staff reporter | August 30, 2017 Howden acquires Chasm Consulting Mine ventilation specialist Howden has announced the acquisition of Chasm Consulting and its renowned product Ventsim Staff reporter | August 29, 2017 Cat powers up B2Gold B2Gold Corp has selected Cat dealer Barloworld to supply 7MW of solar power at the Otjikoto mine in the Republic of Namibia Staff reporter | August 29, 2017 Innovation: Barrick thinks big Carly Leonida spoke to Barrick Gold's Michelle Ash for a special edition of the Industry Leaders audio interview series It's show time Successful innovation requires more than just a good song and dance. 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The inability of regulators to keep pace could hinder the introduction of initiatives for safety, environmental and cost benefits view more PrixMax goes carbon neutral Coolant developer and manufacturer PrixMax has unveiled its RCP coolants, the first in the world to be certified 100% carbon neutral Staff reporter | August 29, 2017 Mining operations commence at Yanfolila Pre-production mining has commenced on schedule at Hummingbird Resources' Yanfolila gold project in Mali, which is on track for its first gold pour by the end of 2017 Staff reporter | August 29, 2017 Rhino spears efficiency Rhino Buckets has globally patented what it is calling the ultimate solution for any machine owner, its Rhino Adjustable System Staff reporter | August 29, 2017 Industry Leader's Audio Interview: Michelle Ash In this special edition of the Mining Magazine Industry Leader's Interview series, Carly Leonida speaks to Barrick Gold's first chief innovation officer, Michelle Ash Carly Leonida | August 30, 2017 Mineral processing for the digital age Jani Puroranta, Metso's chief digital officer, looks at concentrator optimisation using IoT-enabled technologies Jani Puroranta | August 29, 2017 Putting Panama on the mining map Paul Harris examines Cobre Panama, a giant project that is set to be one of the largest ever in Central America Paul Harris | August 25, 2017 Milestones in mine safety Mining Magazine presents some of the most significant technological advances in mine safety from the past 200 years Carly Leonida & Ailbhe Goodbody | August 23, 2017 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