Minerals & Mining
Ausenco wins three EPCM Contracts in Canada and West Africa

EPCM Contracts

Ausenco wins three EPCM Contracts in Canada and West Africa

Ausenco has announced the award of three new Create phase EPCM contracts expanding its reach across Canada and into West Africa. Ausenco’s Process Infrastructure business will deliver these three projects with revenues of USD 27 million over the next two years. read...

Assessing the truckless Mining Option

In-pit Crushing and Conveying Bench Operations

Assessing the truckless Mining Option

As an alternative to traditional truck and shovel mining, in-pit crushing and conveying systems are attracting global interest for their sustainability benefits and potential to reduce operating costs. The selection of the most appropriate solution for a given operation must consider economic, social, environmental and technical issues. read...

Outotec and Kansanshi Mining sign Sulfuric Acid Technology Deal

Sulfuric Acid Technology

Outotec and Kansanshi Mining sign Sulfuric Acid Technology Deal

Outotec has signed a contract with the Zambia-based mining company Kansanshi Mining for the design and delivery of a gas cleaning system and a sulfuric acid plant. The contract is valued at approximately over EUR 80 million. read...

Xstrata Coal to Acquire Sukunka Hard Coking Coal Deposit

Coking Coal Deposit

Xstrata Coal to Acquire Sukunka Hard Coking Coal Deposit

Xstrata Coal has agreed to acquire the Sukunka hard coking coal deposit from Talisman Energy for USD 500 million in cash, subject to customary conditions. Sukunka is located in the Peace River Coalfield of northern British Columbia, contiguous with First Coal Corporation and Lossan tenements acquired by Xstrata Coal in 2011. read...

Schade Lagertechnik to supply Portal Scraper Reclaimer to Kazakhstan

Portal Scraper Reclaimer

Schade Lagertechnik to supply Portal Scraper Reclaimer to Kazakhstan

Early in 2012 Schade Lagertechnik is to deliver a portal scraper for chrome ore to JSC TNK Kazchrome. The system with a rail track length of 48 metre and a conveying capacity of 500 tonnes per hour will be employed in Aktobe near the Russian border, in north-west Kazakhstan. read...

ABB to supply Electrical Equipment for Nui Phao Mine in Vietnam

Nui Phao Mine

ABB to supply Electrical Equipment for Nui Phao Mine in Vietnam

ABB has been awarded a contract to supply the majority of the electrical equipment for Masan Resources’ Nui Phao mine. The power and automation equipment will help increase mine efficiency and minimize impact on the surrounding power network. read...

Flsmidth to deliver SAG Mill and Ball Mills for Copper Mine Project

SAG Mill

Flsmidth to deliver SAG Mill and Ball Mills for Copper Mine Project

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approx. USD 38 million for equipment supplies to a copper mine in the CIS region. The contract includes the delivery of one large SAG mill and two of the world’s largest ball mills. read...

Siemens receives major Order from Indian Mining Company to supply a new Sinter Plant

Sintering Plant

Siemens receives major Order from Indian Mining Company to supply a new Sinter Plant

National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), an Indian government-owned mining company headquartered in Hyderabad, placed an order with a consortium headed by Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for the supply of a sinter plant on a full turn-key basis. This plant will be part of a new steelworks that NMDC plans to build in Nagarnar in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. read...

Construction of first Phase of Oyu Tolgoi Project nearing 75 per cent Completion

Oyu Tolgoi Project

Construction of first Phase of Oyu Tolgoi Project nearing 75 per cent Completion

Ivanhoe Mines has reported that construction of the first phase of the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver project in Mongolia nearing 75 per cent completion, with start-up on schedule for later this year. Ivanhoe Mines and Rio Tinto continuing discussion of financing arrangements for Oyu Tolgoi. read...

Iron Ore Washing Capabilities at Monnet Ispat increase Kiln Efficiency

Iron Ore Washing

Iron Ore Washing Capabilities at Monnet Ispat increase Kiln Efficiency

A new iron ore washing plant installed for Monnet Ispat and Energy in Raigarh, India, has resulted in significant efficiency gains as a result of effective removal of unwanted fines and slimes. This not only increases kiln efficiency but has also delivered a washed ore product that can be sold to export markets at a premium price. read...

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