December 2005
Our cover story shows a Larox tower filter at Anglo American's Amandebult mine. larox filtration equipment dominates in the platinum mining industry, as our article on page 16 explains (photo: Philip Mostert).
Articles
Cover Story
Africa emerges as key mining market for Larox
Chrome
Dwarsrivier - from open pit to underground
Buffelsfontein enters construction phase
Platinum
Two Rivers project makes fast progress
Personality
Shaft Sinkers bids farewell to Peet Nel
Copper
CRC - an emergency player in Katanga
Exploration
TEAL mobilises teams to exploration projects
Mining News
Lonmin looks at mechanising new shafts
De Beers farms in to Caspian licences
'Significant' step forward for mineral sands projects
Dukwe results support flotation option
SRK to review Leeuwkop study
Moto plans 240 000-ounce operation in DRC
Plant expansion at Barbrook underway
Ridge Mining to proceed with Blue Ridge
Petra recovers 76 carat stone at Sedibeng
Bell shines in Top Technology awards
Mount Burgess recovers garnets at Tsumkwe
Osborn supplies equipment for ferrochrome plant
Product News
Truco assists with new mining platform
Locally designed product repairs hose
Optimac introduces 'revolutionary' cap lamp
Versatile roof bolter from DBT Africa
Joy machine performs at 'impressive' rate
Production milestone for Afrox
Volvo to launch 70-t excavator in SA
Pilot demonstrates mobile crusher