News Wrap: Aramine unveils L140B miniloader; Metso tech for La Parrilla plant; Rio Tinto standardises parental leave

Web version | Update preferences Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Aramine unveils L140B miniloader After two years of research and development work, French OEM Aramine recently introduced the battery-powered L140B miniloader to help underground operations combat air pollution Staff reporter | September 22, 2017 Metso tech for La Parrilla plant Metso is supplying W Resources' La Parrilla project in the south of Spain with a new crushing plant Staff reporter | September 22, 2017 Rio Tinto standardises parental leave Rio Tinto will implement a new global minimum standard for paid parental leave for all employees Staff reporter | September 22, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Free webinar - 5 ways to improve your grinding profitability There are multiple factors to consider when aiming to maximize your grinding profitability. Wear parts of all types and materials and many surrounding factors affect your grinding process. 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Ascendant production on a roll Canadian-based miner Ascendant Resources, owner of the El Mochito mine in northwestern Honduras, has reported a notable increase in tonnes milled year-on-year and an even bigger rise versus earlier this year as part of its August operational results Staff reporter | September 22, 2017 CAMESE now MSTA Canada Industry group the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export is now being called by a new name, the Mining Suppliers Trade Association (MSTA Canada), with a new service focus Staff reporter | September 21, 2017 Two plead guilty to mine slurry spill Two men have entered guilty pleas in a Canadian criminal court this week for decisions that led to a 60,000L coal slurry spill from a Coalmont Energy operation into a British Columbia river Staff reporter | September 22, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Maximizing equipment availability. When every minute counts. 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Kinross investing in growth Toronto-based Kinross Gold has earmarked more than US$1 billion to increase production and lower costs as part of the expansion of two of its gold mines in the US and Africa Staff reporter | September 21, 2017 MotionMetrics launches newest ShovelMetrics edition MotionMetrics, as part of its mission to reduce downtime for operations, has applied machine learning with artificial intelligence technology once again for the latest version of its ShovelMetrics product line: ShovelMetrics Oil Sands Staff reporter | September 21, 2017 Core to expand to Queensland The Core Innovation Hub is looking to expand beyond its Western Australian home and set up an outpost in Queensland Noel Dyson | September 20, 2017 2018: the year of electric vehicles "I suspect there will be many more developments to follow in this space over the coming months." Know your enemy (and theirs) "Sometimes you don't know who your enemies are until they're at your door. 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Not just a source of light How the humble cap lamp is redefining personal safety underground view more Paramount submits Grassy Mountain plan to BLM Nevada-based gold miner Paramount Gold recently filed its mine plan of operation (POO) for the planned Grassy Mountain high-grade gold project in eastern Oregon as it continues to prepare for the mine to come to fruition Donna Schmidt | September 20, 2017 Exploring remotely When Wallis Drilling unleashed its automated exploration drilling rig on the Western Australian Pilbara it also shed some light on a possible exploration future Michael Quinn | September 20, 2017 "No silver bullet, but we will step up to the challenge" Nearly a year on from the annual general meeting in which BHP announced that it would make 50% of its workforce female by 2025, CEO Andrew Mackenzie has spoken out about the company's progress so far and his personal feelings about the ambitious goal Carly Leonida | September 19, 2017 Designing out the stress Rock stress increases significantly with increased mining depth, and higher stress conditions pose significant geotechnical risk, as well as production and safety risks, to mining operations. Ailbhe Goodbody investigates Ailbhe Goodbody | September 22, 2017 Barrick takes digital route Mining Magazine's Paul Harris tours Barrick's digital innovation centre in Elko, Nevada Paul Harris | September 20, 2017 Safety goes digital Glyn Pierce-Jones looks at the future of mine safety as the industry becomes increasingly digital Glyn Pierce-Jones | September 19, 2017 Safety on the global stage If there is one thing that unites nearly everyone involved with the mining industry it is travel. Whether you work for a mining company, METS provider, research/consultancy based organisation or even a magazine, it is inevitable that your job will entail a certain number of trips abroad; the global nature of the industry and diverse settings in which mines are located dictate it Carly Leonida | September 18, 2017 Conference China Coal & Mining Expo 2017 25/10/2017 - 28/10/2017 New China International Exibition Centre (NCIEC), Beijing, China Conference FEM 2017, 11th Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining 31/10/2017 - 02/11/2017 LEVI, LAPLAND, FINLAND 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