Minerals & Mining
Essar commissioned Phase I of India’s largest Pellet Plant

Iron Ore Pelletizing

Essar commissioned Phase I of India’s largest Pellet Plant

Essar Steel has commissioned a 6 million tonne per year pellet making facility in Odisha. This is the first phase of the 12 million tonne per year pellet plant to be commissioned by 2013. Essar Steel is investing INR 4200 crore (approx. USD 800 million) to set up an integrated facility as part of its ongoing investments in the state of Odisha. read...

Anglo American launched USD 517 Zibulo Colliery in South Africa

Zibulo Colliery

Anglo American launched USD 517 Zibulo Colliery in South Africa

Anglo American has launched Zibulo Colliery in Mpumalanga, South Africa, the first major project to be completed under its flagship empowerment company, Anglo American Inyosi Coal. Zibulo will supply both domestic and export coal. The construction of the mine began in 2008, represents a total capital investment of USD 517 million. read...

Ausenco awarded EPCM Contract for Constancia Copper Project

Constancia Copper Project

Ausenco awarded EPCM Contract for Constancia Copper Project

Ausenco has signed the Create phase contract to provide EPCM services to manage USD 1.1 billion of HudBay Minerals Constancia copper project in Peru. The project involves the development of an open cut mine and construction of a 28 million tonnes per year copper and molybdenum concentrator. read...

BASF to strengthen Global Oilfield and Mining Solutions Business

Oilfield and Mining Solutions

BASF to strengthen Global Oilfield and Mining Solutions Business

Through a new organizational set-up BASF will in future align its Global Oilfield and Mining Solutions business even more strongly with customer needs. The business consists of two industry platforms for mining and oilfield whose strategies are based on strong growth and adding value through innovation and customized solutions. read...

Outotec provides Pelletizing Plant Feasibility Study for Taconite Project

Taconite Project

Outotec provides Pelletizing Plant Feasibility Study for Taconite Project

New Millennium Iron has engaged Outotec to provide feasibility engineering for the pelletizing plant facility for the Taconite Project Feasibility Study, currently being undertaken jointly by New Millennium Iron and Tata Steel. read...

Rio Tinto joins new Chinese Iron Ore Trading Network CBMX

Iron Ore Trading

Rio Tinto joins new Chinese Iron Ore Trading Network CBMX

Rio Tinto has become a member of the new China Beijing Metals Exchange (CBMX). The CBMX is an electronic trading platform that will provide participating members with an additional iron ore trading channel in the China market. read...

ABB wins major Grinding Drive Systems Order for Cerro Verde Expansion in Peru

Mill Drive System

ABB wins major Grinding Drive Systems Order for Cerro Verde Expansion in Peru

ABB has been contracted to supply gearless mill drives (GMDs) for six ball mills and twin-drive systems for eight high pressure grinding rolls (HPGRs) at Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru. With the new drive systems, Cerro Verde will triple its grinding throughput. read...

Outotec launches giant 160 tonne Pressure Filter

Pressure Fiter

Outotec launches giant 160 tonne Pressure Filter

Outotec has upscaled its Larox pressure filtration technology to larger scale. The Outotec Larox PF 180 series filters are now 50 per cent larger than the previous model. The Outotec Larox PF is at its best in applications such as tailings filtration, fine ore concentrates and large scale metal concentrates. read...

Rio Tinto and iGate Patni open Mining Innovation Centre in Pune, India

Mining Innovation

Rio Tinto and iGate Patni open Mining Innovation Centre in Pune, India

Rio Tinto and iGate Patni have opened an innovation centre in Pune, India to support global growth and development of Rio Tinto's Mine of the Future programme. Over the next five years iGate Patni will provide Rio Tinto with engineering research and development services. read...

Metso to supply additional Mining Services to Northland Resources in Sweden

Mining Services Contract

Metso to supply additional Mining Services to Northland Resources in Sweden

Metso has signed a major service contract with Northland Resources, consisting of a six-year service, maintenance and inspection program for the Kaunisvaara iron ore processing plant, located in northern Sweden. The contract complements previous equipment and mill lining services order, announced in 2011. read...

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