Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

GENTOR RESOURCES, INC. announce the acquisition of APM Mining Limited pursuant to the closing under the Share Exchange Agreement dated February 23, 2010 between the Company, APM Mining and Arabian Peninsula Projects Ltd. As a result of the acquisition, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, APM Mining, holds the earn-in rights to the Block 5 and Block 6 copper exploration projects located... 

Sandvik Mining and Construction Receives Major Order for Materials-Handling System in the Netherlands

November 19, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
Sandvik Mining and Construction Receives Major Order for Materials-Handling System in the Netherlands

Sandvik Mining and Construction (STO:SAND) has signed an agreement with the energy company RWE Power AG in the Netherlands for a turnkey materials-handling system. The value of the order is approximately 650 MSEK and comprises a complete materials-handling system for the Eemshaven Power Plant in the Netherlands. The project includes two grab-type ship unloaders, two stackers and three portal reclaimers.... 

2nd China Off-Highway Vehicle Summit 2010

November 16, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
2nd China Off-Highway Vehicle Summit 2010

Organized by Duxes Business Consulting Inc. and endorsed by powerful organizations around the world, 2nd China Off-Highway Vehicle Summit 2010 (COVS) will take place on January 21st to 22nd, 2010 in Beijing, China. COVS is the annual Off-Highway event in China, which is of its first kind to gather so many leading companies to be the speakers and delegates including Caterpillar, Terex Mining, Volvo... 

Rajant Corporation Announces Agreement with Caterpillar Dealer, MacAllister Machinery

November 13, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
Rajant Corporation Announces Agreement with Caterpillar Dealer, MacAllister Machinery

Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of wireless mining solutions, announced today that it has entered into a reseller agreement with Indiana-based MacAllister Machinery Co. Inc., (MacAllister ) to market, sell and support its BreadCrumb® wireless mesh communications product line. “We look forward to working with MacAllister within the Caterpillar dealer network. With this new dealer agreement,... 

Ritchie Bros. to sell late model rock trucks in Grand Opening unreserved auction in Grande Prairie

October 30, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
Ritchie Bros. to sell late model rock trucks in Grand Opening unreserved auction in Grande Prairie

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, is selling mining and heavy construction equipment and trucks-including a fleet of late model rock trucks-in an upcoming two-day, multi-million dollar, unreserved public auction at the Company’s brand new permanent auction site in Grande Prairie on Tuesday, November 24th to Wednesday, November 25th 2009 starting at 8:00... 

AmeraMex Receives $500,000 Heavy Equipment Order From Algerian Company

October 12, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
AmeraMex Receives $500,000 Heavy Equipment Order From Algerian Company

AmeraMex International, Inc., a provider of heavy equipment to infrastructure construction, stevedoring and mining companies, announced that it has received a $500,000 order for refurbished heavy equipment from a company located in Algiers, Algeria. This equipment is expected to ship before the end of 2009. “With the current economic climate in the U.S., we are pleased that our groundwork in... 

Yellowjacket Mine Achieves Full Commercial Production, New Gold Zone Discovered

August 27, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Yellowjacket Mine Achieves Full Commercial Production, New Gold Zone Discovered

Yellowjacket Joint Venture (“Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Prize Mining Corp. (PRZ:TSX-V)”) jointly announce completion of final commissioning and permit compliance requirements to allow for commencement of full production at their Yellowjacket Gold Mine, located in northwestern British Columbia. On July 10, 2009, the Yellowjacket Gold Mine received its BC Mines Act Permit for the... 

Mechel Starting New Production At Korshunov Mining Plant

June 24, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Contractors, Mining Investment  
Mechel Starting New Production At Korshunov Mining Plant

Mechel OAO, one of the leading mining and metals companies, announces starting production for repair of type 2 BC-105 dump cars at its Korshunov Mining Plant OAO subsidiary and obtaining a permit for the repaired dump cars to be used at railways of Russia. To establish the production reconstruction of repairs and mechanics shop was performed, high technology equipment was purchased, and the staff... 

Mechel Announces New Welded Mesh Production Line in Moscow Region

May 18, 2009 Filed Under: Iron Ore Mining, Mining Services  
Mechel Announces New Welded Mesh Production Line in Moscow Region

Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces the launch of welded mesh production by its Mechel Service OOO service and sales subsidiary in Moscow Region. In the beginning of May 2009, Mechel Service has commissioned an automated line to manufacture welded meshes in the Town of Vidnoye, Moscow Region. The production was set up on the territory of a reconstructed workshop... 

Mitsubishi and Copper Mountain To Extended MOU

April 30, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment  
Mitsubishi and Copper Mountain To Extended MOU

Copper Mountain Mining Corporation (CMMC) reports that the Company continues to advance the Copper Mountain Project towards production with the assistance of Mitsubishi Materials Corporation. Discussions between Mitsubishi and the Company continue toward finalizing agreements and arranging project financing. Mitsubishi and the Company have agreed to extend the MOU up to the end of July 2009 to provide...