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Excellence in Environmental Management Finalist: BioteQ

Thursday 27 November 2008

Birla Mt Gordon and BioteQ Environmental Technologies are finalists in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for their water treatment process.


Terramin opens up

Wednesday 17 September 2008


Terramin opens up

Wednesday 17 September 2008

Terramin’s Angas Zinc Mine in South Australia will be officially opened in a ceremony hosted by the State’s Premier Mike Rann.


Jobs lost in mine closure

Wednesday 10 September 2008

Fifty miners have lost their jobs after Hellyer zinc mine in Tasmania’s north-west was forced to shut its doors.


Spill containment solutions

Thursday 10 April 2008

ACTISAFE has released a line of products contain spills by lifting metal drums off the ground.


Queensland mine uncovers deposits

Thursday 28 February 2008

HIGH grade scheelite mineralisation has been found at Vital Metals Watershed tungsten deposit in north Queensland.


Metal prices undervalued: report

Tuesday 05 February 2008

METAL analysts’ predictions of metal prices have consistently and significantly lagged behind the actual spot market, and mining and metals equities have been undervalued, according to Ernst & Young’s report EYeSight on Consolidation: Back-Pedaling on the Cycle.


Insight brings benefits

Friday 21 December 2007

It might be physically impossible to peer inside an industrial mixer-settler and see what is going on, but the Parker CRC for Integrated Hydrometallurgy Solutions has developed tools that effectively allow operators to do both.


Wine helps find new mineral deposits

Friday 16 November 2007

THE key to finding new mineral deposits in Australia could be to start looking with a glass of wine or a soft drink.


Metal and rock detection system

Monday 29 October 2007

THE Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) has received an order from RWE Power to install a metal and rock detection system on bucket-wheel excavators for open-casting mining.


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