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THE 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo (GME) will bring the latest drill and blast products, technology, and services to Western Australia from 28 to 30 October 2008.
30/10/2008 |
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THE 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo (GME) will bring the latest drill and blast products, technology, and services to Western Australia from 28 to 30 October 2008.
30/10/2008 |
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GLOBAL Tracking Solutions (GTS) has taken out the Australian Mining ‘Best Innovative Mining Solution’ award for its Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID).
29/10/2008 |
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EXPLORATORY drilling has uncovered a surprise uranium resource that could set the wheels in motion for a new mine in South Australia.
27/10/2008 |
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SANDVIK has released the DR460 crawler rotary drill which is said to deliver improved safety, reliability and serviceability.
27/10/2008 |
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A DRILLING project operating near a volcano which erupted in Java in May 2006 has been found not to have caused the explosion, two years later.
24/10/2008 |
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SWICK Mining Services’ underground diamond drill rig has been recognised for its excellence in occupational health and safety at the Mining Prospect Awards.
24/10/2008 |
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THE first twin-boom drilling and cable installation rig is set to hit Australian shores by December 2008.
23/10/2008 |
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OPTECH has modified its ILRIS-3D scanner to include geo-referencing and optimise productivity at mine sites.
23/10/2008 |
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OPTECH has modified its ILRIS-3D scanner to include geo-referencing and optimise productivity at mine sites.
23/10/2008 |
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PROTO Resources will receive a $100,000 grant from the Northern Territory government for its exploration at Lindeman’s Bore.
22/10/2008 |
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DRILLING companies are starting to feel the impact of the economic crisis, according to operators in the Northern Territory.
22/10/2008 |
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MINERS are having to dig deeper for copper, gold and iron ore, which is resulting in the need for better equipment, according to a London-based analyst.
21/10/2008 |
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CRCMINING is developing an automated drilling technology that is hoped to pressurise drilling holes and address gas drainage issues.
21/10/2008 |
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An Australian miner has acquired several Allight CD150MSA pumps to enhance its coal seam drilling projects in NSW.
20/10/2008 |
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WESTERN Desert Resources has got drilling underway at its Roper Bar iron ore project in the Northern Territory.
17/10/2008 |
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THE sixteenth annual Explosives, Drilling and Blasting Technologies Conference will be held on 6 November in Johannesburg, South Africa.
17/10/2008 |
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GRANTS that were recently awarded to Northern Territory miners to boost drilling exploration have already posted positive results.
17/10/2008 |
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THE FUTURE of a gas drilling project is in limbo after an exploration company has failed to find enough gas for commercial production.
16/10/2008 |
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GLOBE Drill has posted positive results from the recent launch of its track mounted eco-drill, after ten years of research and development.
16/10/2008 |
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IMDEX will acquire all shares in a Western Australian drilling fluids and chemicals producer to provide the company with greater manufacturing control.
16/10/2008 |
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BOART Longyear has announced the appointment of a new director to its board.
15/10/2008 |
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AN ENERGY company has announced plans to drill nine sites to potentially develop ‘hot rocks’ technology in regional Western Australia.
15/10/2008 |
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A MINING lobby group is hoping the Western Australian government’s Royalties to Regions funds will include a drilling incentive scheme.
15/10/2008 |
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SILVER Swan Group’s base metal discovery in Western Australia has posted significant new drilling results.
14/10/2008 |
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A NICKEL exploration program is going ahead in central Australia, despite fears of a further drop in base metal prices.
14/10/2008 |
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PLANS to commence exploratory drilling in a picturesque valley south of Hobart have sparked environmental concerns from nearby residents.
13/10/2008 |
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A NSW quarrying company is the first to be prosecuted under the state’s Explosives Act for illegally storing explosives.
13/10/2008 |
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COMPUTER animation-based training is helping mining companies reduce blasthole drilling costs and boost efficiency of their operations.
10/10/2008 |
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A 44% INCREASE in exploration expenditure in the Northern Territory is boosting drilling activities right across the state.
10/10/2008 |
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DRILLING of a hotly contested uranium deposit in the Northern Territory will not get underway until 2009 as approvals processes keep the project at bay.
10/10/2008 |
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A CANADIAN-based company has launched an industry-first solution said to boost drill and blast operations by rapidly testing and locating underground geological structures.
09/10/2008 |
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THE UPCOMING Goldfields Mining Expo (GME) will showcase an array of new products and services for drill and blast operations at the Kalgoorlie boulder Racing Club from 28 to 30 October 2008.
09/10/2008 |
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THE OLYMPIC Dam copper-uranium underground mining complex is undergoing a major expansion program to see it continue as a world class operation at enhanced production levels.
08/10/2008 |
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ORICA Mining Services has commissioned an American research centre to use its Blast Movement Monitors (JKBMMs) to measure movement within blasts at two of its gold mines.
07/10/2008 |
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QUARRY Mining and Construction Equipment have released a range of Poly Crystalline Diamond (PCD) drill bits for the mining industry.
07/10/2008 |
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ATLAS Copco is set to officially launch a fully mechanised dual-purpose rig in Australia said to double bolting productivity.
03/10/2008 |
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THE Queensland government will charge quarrying and explosives operations a Safety and Health Levy from 1 October 2008.
03/10/2008 |
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ORICA, a leading explosives manufacturer, will form a joint-venture explosives business in the U.S to boost its presence in the North American mining market.
02/10/2008 |
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ALKANE Resources has continued its search for gold in the central west of New South Wales despite the ongoing financial crisis, and has posted outstanding results.
02/10/2008 |
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GOLD exploration company Glass Earth is singing a happy tune after receiving ‘strong encouragement’ from first drilling in the Bay of Plenty.
01/10/2008 |
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THE NORTHERN Territory Minister for Resources has announced the successful applicants for its $767,000 funding initiative assisting exploration companies in the state.
01/10/2008 |
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GEODYNAMICS will set records with the biggest onshore drilling rig in Australia after announcing it will pay $45.5m for its second heavy-duty rig.
01/10/2008 |