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Solids inventory measurement

Friday 09 January 2009

Endress+Hauser has released the Silopilot FMM20 electromechanical level measuring device for use in bunkers and silos holding light bulk solids such as wheat, plastic granules and powder.


Record rain at Century

Thursday 08 January 2009

More than 300 millimetres of rain in ten days has fallen on operations at OZ Minerals Century Mine, with mining continuing safely despite the huge downpour.


Mobile Crushing Plant fatality

Monday 05 January 2009

Queensland's Mines Inspectorate has released a safety alert following the recent death of a mining worker after being struck by the right hand hopper door of a mobile crushing plant.


Jumping the queues

Wednesday 10 December 2008

The New South Wales Government's proposed vessel arrival trial system for the Port of Newcastle is not a solution to the real problem of increasing coal exports from the region, Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) general manager Graham Davidson said.


Minerals Processing Focus

Tuesday 09 December 2008

Australian Mining is currently looking for editorial contributions for its Minerals Processing Focus feature in the February 2009 issue.


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.


Minerals Processing Plant of the Year: Gekko Systems

Thursday 20 November 2008

Gekko Systems' Underground Processing Plant is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.


Miners call for cleaner coal

Wednesday 19 November 2008

The following is an extract from Sinclair Knight Mertz's Rebecca Kirkwood's environmental paper "The Current State of Research Regarding Ultra Clean Coal Production", which was recently presented to the Australian Coal Preparation Society Conference in Sydney.


Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Micromine

Monday 17 November 2008

Micromine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of PITRAM, a mine production control and management solution that records, manages and processes mine-site data in real-time.


Towards high-fidelity modelling

Saturday 29 December 2007

In MINERAL processing operations, phenomena that strongly influence the overall outcome of the operation usually function over a very wide range of length scales.


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