Middle East

WHILE the number of mine worker fatalities has been trending downward for the past 25 years the proportion of accidents involving mine machinery and mobile equipment continues to cause concern. Safety authorities have long voiced uneasiness about the interaction...

VEDANTA’S Hindustan Zinc Ltd, which is one of the world’s largest integrated producers of zinc-lead, recently received high-fidelity training simulators from ThoroughTec Simulation. Their Rampura Agucha operation in Rajasthan, India, took delivery of three fourth-generation CYBERMINE simulators to assist...

CHINA is already Australia’s largest export destination, with goods worth $95 billion and services worth $7 billion provided to the Chinese market in 2013. Agricultural produce plays a major role and Australia’s export relationship with China was worth $9...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) has recently completed a successful deployment of the Wencolite Fleet Management System (FMS) at Saracen Metals' Thunderbox Mine in Western Australia. "Through the implementation of the Wencolite FMS we have been able to maintain...

General Mining Corporation has signed a sales & distribution agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation for up to 100% of the lithium-bearing spodumene concentrate produced from the Mt Cattlin Project in Western Australia, which is co-owned by General and Galaxy Resources....

Australia’s $90 billion Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector, which provides vital support to the mining industry, can provide significant new productivity improvements to help miners survive and prosper during periods of low commodity prices. 11022015 METS logoThe...

Australia’s $90 billion Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector, which provides vital support to the mining industry, can provide significant new productivity improvements to help miners survive and prosper during periods of low commodity prices. 11022015 METS logoThe...