THE KSB Pump Group has supplied one of the world’s largest slurry pumps to a copper mine in the Mongolian province of Bulgan, 400km from Ulaanbaator.
10/02/2009
BHP BILLITON has revealed that a desalination plant will have to be built to support the proposed expansion of its Olympic Dam uranium mine in an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) released on 1 May 2009.
04/05/2009
CIDRA Minerals Processing says its SONARtrac process monitoring instrumentation has been chosen for flow measurement on critical water lines within the Collahuasi mine in Chile.
17/06/2009
TECHNOLOGY represented in Australia by CST Wastewater Solutions was recently used in a mine slurry dewatering plant at Anglo Platinum’s Modikwa Mine, South Africa.
09/12/2009
NEW Hope is investigating the potential for a coal-to-liquids project at its New Acland mine, 150km west of Brisbane in the Darling Downs region.
30/09/2008
THE QUEENSLAND Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says two creeks in north-west Queensland may be contaminated with heavy metals from a waste dam at the Lake Annie Mine.
26/02/2009
PRELIMINARY tests have shown that the water of supply of Bluff, in central Queensland, is free of E. Coli bacteria.
14/01/2009
A MINE worker has suffered facial injuries after acidic foam sprayed out of a pressurised line.
27/05/2008
CST WASTEWATER Solutions has supplied its transportable wastewater system to Anglo Coal’s new Lake Lindsay open cut mine in central Queensland’s Bowen Basin.
31/10/2008
XSTRATA is removing mine sediment from the Leichhardt River near Mt. Isa, Queensland, ahead of a report on potentially harmful lead levels in the town.
15/05/2008
IMERYS Minerals has begun to pump water from its disused kaolin mine at Lal Lal to boost Ballarat's water supply.
08/10/2008
A scientist studying the Leichhardt River near Mount Isa found dangerous levels of lead as early as 2001.
23/05/2008
THE WESTERN Australian Government says it will fast track the $30m pilot expansion of the Collie salinity diversion project, aiming to help reduce salinity in Wellington Dam.
26/06/2009
INTEC has signed an agreement with Automotive Components (ACL) to use its Burnie Research Facility to treat around 100,000L of heavy metal-bearing wastewater from ACL’s bearings plant in Launceston, Tasmania.
26/03/2009
THE GFR Group has completed construction of the 150km Grey Mare bore-field pipeline in Western Australia.
10/07/2008
REED Business has launched five new websites that deliver timely and relevant information to the mining industry.
22/10/2008