FLSmidth News
New optimisation solution to improve SAG efficiency
Danish engineering company FLSmidth has launched a process optimisation solution for semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) milling, SAGwiseTM. The system is designed to optimise the use of the three main...
Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
Royal Bafokeng Platinum has reported that mining- and infrastructure construction-related activities remain aligned with the project ramp-up schedule.
Boikarabelo coal project, South Africa
Resource Generation has said that all efforts are now focused on preparing the Boikarabelo coal mine for the mobilisation of the first of the engineering, procurement and construction contractors.
Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
Starting the ramp-up of Styldrift I has been delayed by 12 months to better align its timing with prevailing market conditions.
Ivanplats Platreef project – platinum-group elements, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
Ivanhoe Mines is confident that its Platreef mine will be the largest platinum group metals mine in the world “by a massive margin”.
Kamoa PFS on track for early 2016 completion – Ivanhoe
TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines expects to finalise the prefeasibility study (PFS) for its Kamoa copper project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in early 2016, aligning with the project’s first...
Boikarabelo coal project, South Africa
Resource Generation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Swiss private company HAB & JPR Privee to provide €480-million for the construction of the Boikarabelo mine.
Boikarabelo coal project, South Africa
Resgen is continuing negotiations to finalise debt funding to fast-track the development of its Boikarabelo coal mine.
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Global commodity prices expected to drop to six-year low by 2026 – World Bank
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