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ABB’s MIDAS Library technology enables remote fixes in automated mines

Swiss power and automation technology group ABB has unveiled a new technology that is designed to help engineers easily resolve electrical problems in mines right from their control room.   The new technology called the System 800xA mining integrated...

India’s JSW Steel in talks to buy debt-ridden London Mining

India-based JSW Steel (JSW) is reportedly in talks to purchase the British iron ore mining firm London Mining.   London Mining, which operates a small mine in Sierra Leone, has recently accumulated significant debts due to fall in the...

BHP Billiton plans London listing for new metals and mining company

BHP Billiton is looking at a London listing for its planned metals and mining company, which will be created from demerging some of its non-performing assets, including the aluminium, bauxite and nickel businesses, worth approximately $16bn.   In August,...

Polish mine workers protest against coal imports from Russia

Around 200 mine workers in Poland are protesting against importing coal from Russia by blocking the trains carrying coal at a border passage in northern Poland.   According to mining union leaders, the cheaper coal is being imported from...

Poland rejects Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka’s plan to expand coal mining operations

Poland has rejected a proposal from coal mining company Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka to expand its coal mining operations and double reserves.   In July this year, the company announced its plans to double its recoverable coal reserves from the...

EuroChem plans potash production from two Russian mines in 2017

Russian fertiliser maker EuroChem is planning to start production at its two mines in the country in 2017, with the aim of challenging one of the world's largest potash producers and exporters, Uralkali.   The company is currently working...

EuroChem plans potash production from two Russian mines in 2017

Russian fertiliser maker EuroChem is planning to start production at its two mines in the country in 2017, with the aim of challenging one of the world's largest potash producers and exporters, Uralkali.   The company is currently working...

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