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FLSmidth to Realign Global Group to Focus on Cement and Mining

May 3, 2018

Australian Mining reported that FLSmidth will realign the global group from July, with focus on the mining and cement industries. The organization announced last week it would focus on the two industries, supported by a regional setup that would aim

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Rio Tinto to Double Its Fleet of Autonomous Production Drills at Pilbara Iron Ore Operations

May 3, 2018

Rio Tinto plans to almost double the fleet of giant autonomous production drills at its Pilbara iron ore operations in Western Australia, with the addition of another nine autonomous drills by the end of this year. The extra drills, which

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Fortescue Metals Group Hits Magic Billion-tonne Iron Ore Export Mark

May 3, 2018

Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue Metals Group has celebrated the export of its one billionth tonne of iron ore from Port Hedland, 10 years after the company shipped its first commercial product. Chief Executive Elizabeth Gaines flew up for the occasion. She

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Silvercorp Resumes Milling Operations at Ying Mine After Spillage Incident, China

May 2, 2018

Silvercorp Metals Inc. has resumed partial milling operations at the Ying Mine. As reported on April 16, milling operations were temporarily suspended due to a spillage incident. On April 28, one floatation line of 1000 tonnes per day at the

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Rio Tinto Partners With TAFE to Deliver Australia’s First Automation Qualifications

April 26, 2018

A collaboration between Rio Tinto, South Metropolitan TAFE, and the Western Australian government is set to make history with new, high-tech courses in automation now one step closer. These nationally-recognized qualifications, the first to provide pathways to emerging jobs in

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Fortescue Metals Group Applies for Environmental Approval for Eliwana Iron Ore Project, Australia

April 24, 2018

Fortescue Metals Group has applied for environmental approval to begin early works at its $US1.5 billion Eliwana iron ore project in the Pilbara ahead of a final investment decision expected this year. Applications lodged with the Environmental Protection Authority showed

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West Cumbria Mining’s Planning Application for Under Sea Mine Set for July, England

April 24, 2018

Work to create a £165 million undersea mine off the West Cumbrian coast will not start until the end of next year and plans for a supporting solar farm are in the pipeline, it has been revealed. Mark Kirkbride, chief

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Thor Mining Cleared to Proceed with Bonya Creek Acquisitions, Australia’s Northern Territory

April 24, 2018

Thor Mining PLC is to proceed with the previously announced acquisition of more acreage in Australia’s Northern Territory. As previously announced, Thor was set to buy 40 percent of exploration license EL29701, which hosts 13 outcropping tungsten deposits and a

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NMDC to Upgrade Downhill Conveyors at Its Bailadila Mines, India

April 24, 2018

NMDC Ltd will soon undertake capacity upgradation of its downhill conveyors at its Bailadila mines in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, officials informed. The company recorded production of 23.50 million tonnes of iron ore (provisional) from its mines in Chhattisgarh as

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Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance Acquires Glencore’s Tahmoor coal Mine, Australia

April 24, 2018

About 340 people employed at the Tahmoor coal mine have breathed a sigh of relief after the sale of the operation got the official tick of approval. The mine has been bought by UK billionaire Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance in

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