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Sandvik Mining Signs Agreement with Sasol Mining (Pty) Ltd Materials Handling Project in South Africa

Sandvik Mining signed a Mining Systems contract with Sasol Mining (Pty) Ltd for the Shondoni Mine Materials Handling project in South Africa.

From Sandvik AB 2 Jan 2013

Atlas Copco Bags Two Large Orders from Latin American Customers for Mining Equipment

Atlas Copco has won two large orders from mining customers in South and Central America, worth a total MUSD 30 (MSEK 210). One is from Minera Panama to deliver drilling equipment and related services for the Cobre Panama open pit copper project. In Venezuela, Atlas Copco has won an order from the Minerven gold mining corporation.

From Atlas Copco AB 31 Dec 2012

Searchlight Initiates Pilot Autoclave System Successfully

Searchlight Minerals Corp. today announced the successful start-up of its pilot autoclave system and the initial processing and production of pregnant leach solution ("PLS") derived from slag material extracted from the Company's Clarkdale Slag Project in Clarkdale, Arizona.

21 Dec 2012

Atlas Copco to Acquire MEYCO - Tunneling and Mining

Atlas Copco (Schweiz) AG has agreed to acquire the Switzerland-based MEYCO Equipment business from BASF Construction Chemicals Europe AG.

From Atlas Copco AB 21 Dec 2012

Blue Orange to Provide Mining Equipment to Gold and GemStone Mining

Gold and GemStone Mining Inc., an alluvial gold and diamond exploration company, is to be provided heavy duty mining equipment. The heavy duty mining equipment is being provided by its JV partner in Ghana, Blue Orange Mining Ltd.

18 Dec 2012

JSC Pavlik Places Order for Gold Processing Plant from FLSmidth

FLSmidth has won a contract worth approximately USD 35m (DKK 200m) from the Russian mining company JSC Pavlik for the supply of a gold processing plant with a capacity of 3 million tonnes per year of gold ore, to be located in the Tenkinsky district of Magadan in the far eastern part of Russia.

From FLSmidth 11 Dec 2012

WMC Delivers Multiflo Mega-Barges for Suncor’s TRO Project

Weir Minerals Canada’s (WMC) reputation as a premier mining equipment solutions provider netted the company its largest single order in its history.

From Weir Minerals 6 Dec 2012

Sandvik Expands Product Line to Include a Certified Rig for High Risk Environments

Sandvik expands an already successful product line to include a certified rig for high risk environments.

From Sandvik AB 5 Dec 2012

Leica Geosystems Mining Commences Shipping of Locata-Powered Positioning Systems

Locata Corporation announced today that their integration partner, Leica Geosystems Mining, has begun to sell -- and ship to their global mining customers -- the world's first Locata-powered positioning systems. The Leica Jps (the Jigsaw Positioning System -- Powered by Locata) is the first positioning system to integrate global satellite navigation signals like GPS, and Locata's ground-based GPS-like networks.

5 Dec 2012

Sandvik Announces Additional Improvement Efforts

The new Sandvik strategy presented in September 2011 laid out the path toward a strengthened market leadership position based on four cornerstones: AMBITION, SPEED, FOCUS and GLOBAL/LOCAL. The strategy has subsequently been implemented successfully and according to plan. Recent strategic reviews have revealed additional potential for structural improvements in several business areas.

29 Nov 2012