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Future-proofing Potash Mining: The Need for Intelligent Operations
Ten billion tons of potash reserves. Put another way, reserves that exceed global annual production by more than 300 times.
And...
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Palladium Overtakes PlatinumWith the exception of lead and zinc, which posted month-on-month gains of $146 per metric ton (mt) and $77.50/mt, respectively, most metals gave up some of the August...
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Mining Operations & Strategies
Calculating Mine-site Volumes From Space
Satellite imaging provides a safe, fast and cost-effective alternative to ground-based open-pit mining surveys
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Suppliers Report
Belzona Repairs Barrick Slurry Tank
Belzona repaired a slurry tank damaged by corrosion at Barrick Gold Corp.’s Dominican Republic mine, Pueblo Viejo. The tank was used to neutralize acidic sludge to a...
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Mining Equipment Gallery
New Rotary Blasthole Drill
Caterpillar announced its new MD6310 rotary blasthole drill enables efficiency and productivity improvements. Cat electronics deliver advanced troubleshooting for...
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From the Editor
Western Australia Seeks Gold Royalty Increase
The last few years have been difficult for gold miners and really tough for gold explorers. This holds true for the miners in gold districts near Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie in Western Australia. And, just as they say they are beginning to feel the effects of recently implemented optimization programs and a...
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Exploration Roundup
Osisko Drilling 400,000 m at Windfall Lake
Osisko Mining has reported numerous favorable results from an ongoing, 400,000-meter (m) drill program at its Windfall Lake gold project in Urban Township,...
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This Month in Coal Mining
Whitehaven Posts Impressive Results
Whitehaven Coal, Australia’s leading independent coal company with five operating mines in northwest New South Wales, has reported a net profit after tax of...
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