Tag: mining
BHP Billiton approves nickel project
BHP Billiton has announced approval for the development of the Ravensthorpe Project and related expansion of the Yabulu Nickel Refinery in Australia.
Fosterville gold plant
Perseverance Corporation has awarded Aker Kvaerner Australia a contract to provide detailed engineering of process plant along with construction and commissioning assistance on the Fosterville Gold Project.
Heat exchanger failure
Production at WMC Resources' Olympic Dam operations in South Australia was interrupted following the failure of a heat exchanger in the sulphuric acid plant.
Skunk to probe specialty steels
Skunk Work Technologies Inc. has contracted a drilling program for its joint-venture property in the Columbia Valley of British Columbia.
Metso to supply Chilean copper mine
Metso Minerals will supply a fluid bed dryer as a turn-key project to Codelco, the Chilean national mining company.
Titanium feasibility study
Australia’s Mineral Commodities has put potential revenue that could be generated from a proposed titanium mining project in South Africa’s Eastern Cape at about USD 77 million a year.