News Wrap: Keeping an eye on the ground; De Beers gives back in Northwest Territories; Sedgman wins Queensland coal contracts

Web version | Update preferences   Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Keeping an eye on the ground A piece of Australian mining technology is proving a vital tool on a Chilean mine Noel Dyson    |    December 13, 2017 De Beers gives back in Northwest Territories With its Snap Lake operation in Canada going into extended care and maintenance, De Beers has donated surplus equipment to two Northwest Territories groups that can give the items new purpose Donna Schmidt    |    December 13, 2017 Sedgman wins Queensland coal contracts CIMIC Group's mineral processing company, Sedgman, has been awarded contracts by QCoal Group at the greenfield Byerwen coal mine in Central Queensland, Australia Staff reporter    |    December 13, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Is your operator training program inefficient and failing to prove return on investment? Too often training is done "for the sake of it" or only to fulfill a compliance requirement. 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Hatch, Northern Graphite ink deal Canadian-based Northern Graphite has come to an agreement with consultant Hatch for the licensing of intellectual property related to the former's proprietary purification process Staff reporter    |    December 13, 2017 TIPL planning West Bengal location Indian Caterpillar dealer Tractors India (TIPL) is reportedly planning a new plant in West Bengal to manufacture underground equipment for the country's mines Staff reporter    |    December 13, 2017 A gleaming new addition Merlin Diamonds has welcomed the arrival of a Tomra X-ray transmission (XRT) machine to help it process more efficiently from its Northern Territory mine in Australia Staff reporter    |    December 13, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Powerful Analytical Performance with Niton XL5 XRF The lightest and smallest handheld XRF analyzer for elemental determination now delivers the biggest performance for geologists and mining operations. 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Maptek unveils CaveLogic A new strategic panel caving product developed by mining software company Maptek targets the underground mining method in a transparent, analytical way, while aiming to maximise productivity Staff reporter    |    December 12, 2017 Golder acquires Alan Auld Engineering and consulting group Golder has closed on its acquisition of underground deep shaft and tunnel expert Alan Auld Group Staff reporter    |    December 12, 2017 The bull is back Sandvik has showed off its latest truck, the TH663i, and given an introduction to its next series of loaders with the TH517i Noel Dyson    |    December 11, 2017 Appealing to the younger generation A shortage of skilled workers could still pose a significant risk to mining operations Chelopech revitalised Donna Schmidt takes a look at the optimisation of the award-winning Bulgarian gold-copper-silver complex Five minutes with the iRIS project Artur Zakirov at the RISE Research Institutes of Sweden speaks to Carly Leonida about the iRIS fire safety project view more Immersive supports Suncor's autonomous training Immersive Technologies is supporting autonomous haulage system training at Alberta, Canada-based Suncor Energy, which specialises in the production of synthetic crude from oil sand Staff reporter    |    December 11, 2017 Schneider enhances MOM for mining Schneider Electric has announced enhancements to its Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) solution for the mining industry Staff reporter    |    December 11, 2017 Production of Desert Lion's first lithium concentrate Desert Lion Energy Corp has begun production of lithium concentrate, on time and in line with management's Phase I production plan Staff reporter    |    December 11, 2017 Copper art After 102 years this mine lays claim to being the largest surface pit in the world - and at 5km long, 3km wide and more than 1km deep it could well be right Noel Dyson    |    December 11, 2017 Hard rock revolution Ailbhe Goodbody was invited by Atlas Copco - now increasingly known as Epiroc - on an exclusive visit to Anglo American Platinum's Twickenham platinum mine in South Africa in September to see the Atlas Copco Mobile Miner 22H, which is undergoing production trials there Ailbhe Goodbody    |    December 08, 2017 A better blast Donna Schmidt talks with top firms in the blasting sector to light the fuse on the latest technologies and achievements Donna Schmidt    |    December 04, 2017 Fighting the joint epidemics of HIV and TB December 1 is World AIDS Day. Stefaan Van der Borght, global head of health at Anglo American, tells MM about the company's efforts to tackle HIV and TB in South Africa Stefaan Van der Borght    |    December 01, 2017 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 WeWork Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, E1 8FA Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermontmedia.com