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Modern Mining - August 2008

August 2008




ARTICLES

Cover Story
Namakwa Sands chooses Komatsu wheel loaders
Platinum
Blue Ridge opens up new mining district
New PGM project east of the Dome

Companies
Ausenco Africa wins its first contracts

Gold
CRG secures trial mining plant

Botswana
A brace of new mines on the cards for Botswana,BR> Positive study on CTH project
Boseto copper project moves into BFS phase
Miners meet in Gauteng
GEM plans 2009 start on Central Kalahari mine

Coal
New bolter miner the key to 5-Seam operation

Copper
Milestone reached on Konkola Deep contract


FEATURE - ELECTRA MINING AFRICA

Mining show a sellout
Modular designs from Pilot Crushtec
Haver to feature innovative screening/washing systems
Multotec's five divisions to exhibit at Electra
'Intelligent' blast-hole drill rig on show
Weir Warman looking for bigger market share
Donaldson's filter technology beats dust
Thee-in-one display by Joy Global
New pump has ultra-compact construction


MINING NEWS

Tenke-Fungurume project well advanced
RSV restructures as business booms
Zambian nickel mine firing on all cylinders
Kayelekera uranium project passes the halfway point
De Beers opens its first non-African mines
South African mines slipping on safety
Kendal coal mine moves into production
Big increase in Otijkoto gold resource
TWP establishes draughting school
MDM commissions Ezulwini plant


PRODUCT NEWS

Recycling curbs rising prices
Bearing reconditioning service offered
Ozz Foundries awarded Beeshoek contract
CP rock drills introduced to local market

Modern Mining