http://www.theajmonline.com.au daily 1 2009-03-16T01:44:26Z http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/november-december-2011-print-edition/cybermine-4-simulates-both-surface-and-underground No publisher Kristen Hulsey Print Edition 2012-01-17T00:41:25Z Link http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/may-june-print-edition/five-star-rating-for-abigroup2019s-mt-kuring-gai-workshop Leading contractor Abigroup says a five-year program addressing workshop efficiency has resulted in it becoming Australia’s first company to achieve Caterpillar’s 5-Star Contamination Control (CC) accreditation. No publisher The Australian Journal of Mining Print Edition 2011-10-24T22:53:34Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/september-october-print-edition/deepwater-dreaming-sa-iron-ore-stymied-by-glacial-port-progress South Australia is chock full of minerals. Iron ore is amongst the most bountiful. But for as long as there is no deepwater port, the question remains over whether the state can capitalise on the commodity’s boom before it goes bust. Mike Foley reports. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-10-10T06:05:37Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/september-october-print-edition/australia2019s-sorry-magnesium-tale Bob Brown* wrote a column on magnesium for AJM from 1999 to 2007. Here he recaps the magnesium boom that swept Australia around the turn of the new millennium and the subsequent bust. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-10-10T06:04:31Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/september-october-print-edition/scanning-technology-promises-virtual-boreholes A new ground mapping technology has tantalising potential for minerals exploration, if it can deliver on its promises. UK developer Adrok spruiks its new breed of scanner as an improvement on existing seismic imaging techniques. AJM spoke to managing director Gordon Stove. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-10-10T06:02:28Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/charting-mapteks-success Maptek founder and chairman Bob Johnson is self-deprecating when it comes to his success, putting it down to “a good idea in the right place at the right time”. But for 30 years, his Australian software house has led an industry it pioneered in the 1980s. Johnson spoke to AJM’s Mike Foley. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-18T03:33:29Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/scales-of-success-gekko-thinks-small-to-grow-big According to Midnight Oil’s song Lucky Country, in Australia even “the geckos are paid to live in the sun.” If only it were so easy for mining technology companies. Mineral processing specialist Gekko Systems can bask in its success now, but no-one gave it a free ride. Mike Foley reports. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/business-as-usual-for-mincom-after-acquisition-by-abb Mincom, the biggest fish in Australian mining software waters and a major player internationally, was recently swallowed by the leviathan ABB Group. Mike Foley spoke with Mincom’s chief strategy officer, Jennifer Tejada, to find out what the future holds. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/the-black-art-of-filter-media By Juha Hoijer, sales manager for filter cloths, Outotec (Filters) Service Products Centre and Robert Grimm, filtration spare parts manager, Outotec South East Asia Pacific. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/high-clay-ores-2013-a-mineral-processing-nightmare No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/a-beautiful-fine-grinding-solution-for-mim When MIM was confronted with hard to process, finer grained deposits in the early 1990s it turned to a German pigment grinding solution used in the cosmetics industry. Brenton Burford of Xstrata Tech, owner of the technology since 2003, fills the AJM in on the saga of the IsaMill. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/survey-ranks-potential-of-australian-explorers David Upton, author of The Olympic Dam Story, has created the Exploration Guide Australia to identify companies that have most improved their chances of making discoveries. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/landowner-compensation-2013-understanding-the-impacts-on-the-enterprise Compensation can be one of the most emotive issues surrounding land access. In this article Ian David* sums up the key issues and provides a checklist of considerations for miners. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/201cmature201d-nsw-rolls-out-exploration-initiatives While outgunned geologically by Western Australia and South Australia, NSW is providing a raft of smart pre-competitive geoscientific data in a bid to attract exploration dollars. A conference in June showcased the State’s latest initiatives. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T01:29:03Z News Item http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2011/july-august-print-edition/maritime-trio-dominates Comprehensive 19-page feature. No publisher stephb Print Edition 2011-08-15T00:40:37Z News Item