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MINING INNOVATION

Rio Tinto selects partners for expanded technology programme

Global diversified miner Rio Tinto is planning to expand its next generation technology programme, Mine of the Future, to develop new equipment and systems for deep underground mines. The miner has selected Aker Wirth, Atlas Copco and...
23rd February 2010
 
BHP Billiton in South Africa

Maphai sizes up BHP Billiton’s contribution

On the fourth anniversary of his BHP Billiton South Africa chairpersonship, Vincent Maphai spoke to Mining Weekly about the company’s contribution to the South African economy, its black economic empowerment (BEE) progress, its strides in...
23rd May 2008
 
PALLADIUM

Lightweight palladium promoted for its longer wear-resistant possibilities

A new palladium jewellery range by Aumor Jewellery was launched at this year's Jewellex, an exhibition held in Johannesburg from July 14 to July 17, with the help of the Rustenburg-based Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda) platinum...
27th July 2007
 
Gold

Platinum beneficiation project hatched

South Africa’s first platinum beneficiation incubator was launched in Rustenburg early in December last year.
26th January 2007
 
 
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