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Metso to Supply Bulk Materials Handling Equipment to Hamersley Iron’s Cape Lambert in Australia
February 3, 2012
Metso will supply a tandem rotary railcar dumper to Hamersley Iron in Australia. The equipment will be delivered to Hamersley Iron’s Cape Lambert, Port B iron ore operation in North Western Australia. The value of the order will not be disclosed.…
Scania to Build Industrial Facility in India to Expand Mining Trucks Offering
February 1, 2012
Scania is planning to invest about SEK 200 million in an industrial facility in Bangalore during the coming year. The Scania Regional Product Center, India will also be the center of the company’s commercial operations in the country. Scania’s ambition is…
Foster Wheeler Wins PMC Contract for 2Co Power at the Don Valley Power Project in UK
February 1, 2012
A subsidiary of Foster Wheeler’s Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by 2Co Power (Yorkshire) Limited (2Co) for the Don Valley Power Project in Stainforth, Yorkshire, UK. The Foster Wheeler contract value for…
Mining Firms Continue Relief Operations for Victims of Tropical Storm Sendong, Philippines
February 1, 2012
The association of large-scale mining companies in the Philippines is still up with its relief operations for victims of Tropical Storm Sendong. The Philippine Mine Safety and Environment Association (PMSEA) representatives have been in Cagayan de Oro City since December 21,…
Anglo American Lends its Expertise to Business Leadership Council for a Generation Born HIV Free
February 1, 2012
Anglo American’s chief executive joined world business leaders in Davos to launch the Business Leadership Council Generation Born HIV Free. The private sector led initiative aims to end the transmission of HIV from mothers to children by the end of 2015…
Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electrical Industrial Systems Opens New Sales Office in Mumbai, India
January 27, 2012
Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems(TMEIC) has opened a new sales and service office in Mumbai, India to further support customers in the region. The new office is part of TMEIC Industrial Systems India Private Limited company in Hyderabad, a wholly owned subsidiary…
Clean Coal Technologies Sign MOU With Jindal Steel to Form JV Company
January 27, 2012
Clean Coal Technologies (CCTI) has entered into a binding agreement to form a joint venture corporation in the ASEAN region with Jindal Steel & Power. Ownership of the joint venture will be held 65 percent by Jindal and 35 percent by…
P&H Minepro to Build Mining Facility in Hunter
January 25, 2012
P&H Minepro’s application to build a facility to repair mining equipment in Rutherford has been approved. The $25 million facility was approved by the Maitland Council last night, which stated that “the proposed development is considered satisfactory….. the development application is…
FLSmidth in Negotions to Acquire Ludowici for A$267 Million
January 23, 2012
FLSmidth has entered into an agreement (Process Agreement) with the Australian listed company Ludowici Limited to acquire the company for A$267million. Ludowici is a provider of coal centrifuges, vibrating screens and complementary wear resistant products and services for the minerals industries.…
Solid Energy Counters Coal-in-Hole Campaign
January 23, 2012
Solid Energy has stepped up the lignite propaganda war as the “Keep the Coal in the Hole” protest festival kicks off in Mataura. A video posted on its website urged viewers to join a balanced discussion on lignite in Southland. “Green…

