News Wrap: Impala Platinum closing five operations; Kinross' work at Tasiast on hold; Fortescue makes modern slavery statement

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In-depth technical insight since 1909 Trial Subscribe News wrap 6 August 2018 Impala Platinum closing five operations Impala Platinum has revealed it will close five of its 11 mining operations and slice 13,000 jobs Kinross' work at Tasiast on hold Canadian miner Kinross Gold is putting a hold on expansion work at its Tasiast project Fortescue makes modern slavery statement Fortescue Metals Group aims to eradicate modern slavery from its supply chain Putting off a high-speed mining network because of cost? Time for a new excuse Matrix's high-tech N-Connex has a cost per mile 20-40% less than comparable systems & no annual fee. SPONSORED MESSAGE Downer awarded three-year contract by Cobar Management Downer EDI has signed a contract for the provision of mining services at the CSA underground mine MGX taps Hatch for US lithium plants MGX Minerals, PurLucid have retained Hatch Engineering to help scale their lithium extraction tech Fortescue hires Liebherr excavator from NPE NPE has bought a pair of Liebherr R 996B excavators, with the first one already rented to FMG Byrnecut to work on Ironbark's Citronen Ironbark Zinc has signed a mining services agreement with contractor Byrnecut Offshore for Citronen Future of Mining Welcomes Goldcorp, Vale, Anaconda Mining and Newmont to Denver Discuss the future mining landscape on a strategic level across the Americas from October 29-30 SPONSORED MESSAGE Features Wearing it well Donna Schmidt looks at some of the most exciting advances in wearable technology for miner safety Operational Excellence 06 August 2018 Microsleep causes dramatic truck tip-up A truck operator is believed to have dozed off and braked suddenly, causing the truck to sit upright Data demands in processing Donna Schmidt reports on the newest tech for managing mineral processing data Solar strengthens Otjikoto's sustainability efforts B2Gold's Bill Lytle on the recent opening of the Otjikoto solar power plant in Namibia The benefits of reduced maintenance costs and downtime Derek Vanek discusses the application benefits and possibilities of selective plating Microwave technology for sustainable mineral processing The advantages of microwave sorting and fracturing techniques FROM OUR PARTNERS i more Putting off a high-speed mine network because of cost? Gigabit data/communications/tracking matrix SPONSORED Giving you more when it comes to raisebore A look at one of the industry's most trusted, but least talked about methods. komatsu SPONSORED The Global Leader in Predictive Maintenance Used by the world's leading miners to increase availability, extend asset life, and reduce maintenance costs by millions. dingo SPONSORED Anglo American's Coal Mine in Australia saves 60% Utilizing Cummins Filtration & Komatsu's filter optimization program cummins engines SPONSORED StrataConnect™ DigitalBRIDGE™ Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) coaxial cable network for digital data access and transmission strata worldwide SPONSORED This email was sent to fernandoqueens@gmail.com MM-NewsWrap newsletter uses an HTML-rich media format to provide a visually attractive layout. Manage your newsletter preferences and frequency Unsubscribe from this newsletter Reset your website password Address Aspermont Media Ltd WeWork Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, E1 8FA. Phone: +44 207 216 6099 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 Subscription Enquiries Email: subscriptions@aspermont.com Phone: +44 207 216 6099 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermont.com Disclaimer | © Aspermont Media Ltd | Privacy Policy