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OZ extends again

Monday 05 January 2009

OZ Minerals has successfully negotiated an extension to refinancing its lending facilities until February 27.


OZ fights for extension

Monday 08 December 2008

OZ Minerals has announced that the company, in requesting an extension on loan repayments, is simply exercising an option agreed upon with its lenders.


OZ Minerals not defaulting

Monday 01 December 2008

OZ Minerals' request to halt trading of its shares while it seeks a deadline extension to financing is not an indication the company is unable to pay its debts, OZ Minerals group manager external affairs Matthew Foran told MINING DAILY.


Hands-free exploration drill rig

Friday 26 September 2008

Boart Longyear has released a new surface exploration drill, targeted at the 1,200 m NQ market.


Safer saver sub removal

Friday 28 March 2008

HWE Mining has won the highest accolade at this year's Safety & Health Innovation Awards for developing a new, safe way of removing a worn down saver sub from the spindle when drill rods are attached or removed.


Fluid coupling applications

Thursday 28 February 2008

FLUIDOMAT has appointed Naismith Engineering to supply its fluid couplings to Australia and New Zealand.


Drilling contractor beats skills shortage

Wednesday 20 February 2008

DRILLING contractor Ausdrill has flagged its strategy of investing in high-performance equipment to overcome the current shortage of skilled operators.


CD couplings

Thursday 15 November 2007

A COUPLING manufacturer has introduced a new range of CD couplings


Test-rig has loads of potential

Monday 08 October 2007

DRILLSTRING failures, the bane of underground and surface drillers everywhere, may one day be less of a problem. Sarah Belfield writes


Quick disconnect couplings

Monday 16 July 2007

DIXON (Asia Pacific) will release the Quick Disconnect couplings range on Stand 2816 at AIMEX 2007.


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