News Wrap: Macmahon to work at Byerwen, Mt Morgans; Caterpillar and FTP Solutions partner up; Atlas Copco buys two equipment companies

Web version | Update preferences   Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Macmahon to work at Byerwen, Mt Morgans Macmahon Holdings has recently signed the final mining services contract for QCoal's Byerwen Coal project in Queensland, and also received a letter of award to provide open-pit contract mining services at Dacian Gold's Mount Morgans gold mine in Western Australia Nia Kajastie | December 04, 2017 Caterpillar and FTP Solutions partner up Caterpillar and FTP Solutions have developed a cooperative agreement to deliver proactive monitoring and management of mining technology applications and the networks that these products depend on Staff reporter | December 04, 2017 Atlas Copco buys two equipment companies Atlas Copco is acquiring South African drilling-consumables manufacturer Renegade Drilling Supplies, as well as the assets of its US-based distributor and service company Cate Drilling Solutions Staff reporter | December 04, 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. In reality the biggest return on investment from training equipment operators is achieved by targeting actual performance variance identified through data including fleet management system data. Let us show you how to Expect Results from Immersive Technologies. SA Chamber of Mines launches health screening initiative To mark World AIDS Day on December 1, South Africa's Chamber of Mines announced its support for a major health screening initiative in the OR Tambo district where South Africa's official commemoration of the day is taking place Staff reporter | December 04, 2017 Banks Mining invests in Komatsu machinery UK-based Banks Mining has further deepened its relationship with Komatsu through a new six-figure plant investment at its Shotton surface mine in Northumberland, UK Staff reporter | December 04, 2017 Outotec electrowinning tech for ZGH Bolesław Outotec has been awarded a contract by ZGH Bolesław for the delivery of electrowinning technology to a zinc plant modernisation in Bukowno, Poland Staff reporter | December 04, 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. Powered by a proprietary 5W x-ray tube and weighing an industry leading 2.8 lbs. (1.3 kg), the Niton XL5 generates fast and accurate results. Learn how you can save time and money today! READ MORE Gahcho Kué gleaming in first year It may not have yet hit its first anniversary of production, but De Beers Canada's Gahcho Kué diamond mine has already hit a major milestone: surpassing 5 million carats. Donna Schmidt | December 01, 2017 Atlas Copco launches Minetruck MT54 The Minetruck MT54 is designed to ramp up productivity Staff reporter | December 01, 2017 Rare earths in 'several' American coal basins The US Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has found high concentrations of REEs, or rare earth elements, from coal samples of multiple coal basins across the country. Staff reporter | December 01, 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 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 Eye in the sky In the mining industry, the applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also commonly known as drones, are very varied. Ailbhe Goodbody investigates Ailbhe Goodbody | November 29, 2017 Preventing rockfall fatalities Glyn Jones looks at what can be done to reduce fatalities in mining through rockfalls Glyn Jones | November 27, 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 4th Floor, Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street, London, EC4V 3BJ Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermontmedia.com