News Wrap: RCT assists mud-mining at El Teniente; Veolia reverse osmosis plant for Fosterville; Weir to buy ESCO

Web version | Update preferences Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap RCT assists mud-mining at El Teniente RCT's automation technology helps Codelco mine in previously inaccessible, muddy areas at its El Teniente underground copper mine in Chile Staff reporter    |    April 20, 2018 Veolia reverse osmosis plant for Fosterville Veolia Water Technologies has been awarded the contract to design and supply a reverse osmosis plant to reduce the chloride levels in the produced water stream at the Fosterville gold mine in Victoria, Australia Staff reporter    |    April 20, 2018 Weir to buy ESCO Weir is acquiring US mining tools manufacturer ESCO, which specialises in ground engaging tools (GET), while planning to sell its Flow Control division in a move to focus its portfolio on highly abrasive aftermarket-intensive applications in minerals and oil & gas Staff reporter    |    April 20, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE "Advantage" Solution Yields 3% Better Fuel Efficiency, Lowers Emissions. 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Capital preferred by Resolute Africa-focused drilling services firm Capital Drilling has converted a short-term deal for Resolute Mining's Mali operations into a three-year contract, continuing a refocus for the group away from operations in Tanzania where miners are currently struggling with government relationships Chris Cann    |    April 20, 2018 Boart showcases new drilling tools Boart Longyear will display new drilling products at the Expomin tradeshow in Santiago, Chile, on April 23-27 Staff reporter    |    April 19, 2018 Graña y Montero secures Quellaveco work Construction group Fluor has subcontracted the earth-moving contract at the Quellaveco copper project in Peru to local company Graña y Montero Staff reporter    |    April 19, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE Reducing hydraulic system noise is critical for safety and productivity. 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Lundin on track in Ecuador Lundin Gold, Canadian owner of the Fruta del Norte project in southeastern Ecuador, has surpassed one kilometre of underground development as it maintains its target of first gold next year Staff reporter    |    April 19, 2018 GT Gold makes industry alliance Miner GT Gold has partnered with the British Columbia (BC) government, the Tahltan and Nisga'a First Nations, AME BC and others to found the BC Regional Mining Alliance (BC RMA) to promote industry opportunities in northwestern BC's Golden Triangle region Staff reporter    |    April 19, 2018 Maptek optimises mine scheduler Mining software company Maptek has released Evolution 5, the latest version of its mine scheduling package with an intelligent optimisation approach for strategic scheduling control Staff reporter    |    April 18, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE Micromine 2018 is now available for download MICROMINE is pleased to announce the Micromine 2018 is now available for download. Is the future of mining in space? Mining companies need to keep track of many new technologies to identify the future trends in the industry The new technology frontier Boston Consulting Group examines what is in store for the next generation of the mining industry Future of mine asset management Exclusive survey reinforces view that tech revolution is gaining speed view more Prominent Hill open pit closes After mining more than 100 million tonnes of ore, OZ Minerals has closed operations at the open-pit Prominent Hill copper-gold mine in northern South Australia Staff reporter    |    April 18, 2018 Volvo rigid haulers released Volvo Construction Equipment recently used its Motherwell facility in Scotland as the stage to unveil a new range of rigid haulers Staff reporter    |    April 18, 2018 FLSmidth offers profit-share for RC plants FLSmidth, which announced its Reflux Classifer (RC) plants late last year, has introduced a new ownership option for potential customers across more commodities: profit-sharing Staff reporter    |    April 18, 2018 Can mining be responsible? The first Responsible Mining Index (RMI) was launched on April 11 in Geneva, Switzerland Ailbhe Goodbody    |    April 20, 2018 Mining with microbes As primary high-grade mineral resources are growing scarcer, it raises the need for high-efficiency, low-cost extraction processes that are also environmentally benign. Biomining could be the answer in some cases, finds Ailbhe Goodbody Ailbhe Goodbody    |    April 18, 2018 (Virtual) reality check Donna Schmidt checks in on how and where virtual reality is weaving itself into the future of mining Donna Schmidt    |    April 16, 2018 Innovation with IoT and AI Glyn Jones, group CEO at Trolex Group, looks at how connected and smart technologies are impacting the mining industry Glyn Jones    |    April 13, 2018 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