Boart Longyear has released a line of surface set bits, which include 11 configurations designed to yield deeper penetration and reduced rod tripping.
Rio Tinto has continued its debt repayment efforts by divesting several Alcan Packaging divisions to Amcor for $1.95 billion.
Rio Tinto has signed a long awaited investment agreement to develop the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold complex in Mongolia.
The Mining Services industry is feeling the impact of the global financial crisis on the real economy. MINING DAILY presents key Mining Services outlook indicators from IBISWorld.
Full list of successful applicants to the 2009-2010 Northern Territory Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program.
Rio Tinto will suspend diamond production in Western Australia for up to three months in response to flagging demand caused by the global financial crisis.
NORTHERN Western Australia (WA) continues to ride the global commodity boom, according to a recently released ANZ report
A DIESEL-hydraulic P&H 250XP hard rock production drill has surpassed 1 million metres of cumulative blast hole depth in service to a remote diamond mine operated by Argyle Diamonds Limited (ADL).
AUSTRALIAN David Hopgood was among the five people killed in a helicopter crash in Angola.
ARGYLE Diamond mine is the inaugural Australian Mining Prospect Awards Employer of Choice.