8 Operation focus - Kaunisvaara
Northe Sweden has a long iron ore tradition. John Chadwick recently visited the latest project there - Northland Resources' Kaunisvaara iron ore, for which Metso is providing major process solutions
18 Operation focus - Orivesi
"Production, cashflow, growth" is the operating principle Dragon Mining has employed for its gold operations in Sweden and Finland. John Chadwick visited the Orivesi mine recently
26 Great mines -Zinkgruvan
In our penultimate Great Mines series on Lundin Mining, Paul Moore looks at the Zinkgruvan operation, which literally means *zinc mine', outlines the paste tailings project at Neves Corvo and provides a brief update on the winding down Galmoy and soon to be reopened Aguablanca mines
32 Automated mineralogy
John Chadwick looks at some of the new developments in XRD and XRF analysers including handheld and lab-based solutions
44 Mineral exploration
With an uncertain economic future, ever more remote deposits in operationally challenging countries, as well as more interest in other mined products from potash to rare earths and lithium - Paul Moore reports that the importance of the most accurate exploration methods with the most advanced technology and equipment continues to increase
60 Emission control
John Chadwick looks at improving some of the fluids used in mining machines, noise reduction, gases and dust. Water is considered separately, next month
70 High profile: Atlas Copco Paul Moore interviewed Atlas Copco's new Business Area President for Mining and Rock Excavation Technique, Bob Fassl, in late 2011 about the positioning and strategy for the company's mining assets
94 Mining technology updates
Every month, IM posts around 100 news items to its website, mainly technology related. Here are some recent highlights
Northe Sweden has a long iron ore tradition. John Chadwick recently visited the latest project there - Northland Resources' Kaunisvaara iron ore, for which Metso is providing major process solutions
18 Operation focus - Orivesi
"Production, cashflow, growth" is the operating principle Dragon Mining has employed for its gold operations in Sweden and Finland. John Chadwick visited the Orivesi mine recently
26 Great mines -Zinkgruvan
In our penultimate Great Mines series on Lundin Mining, Paul Moore looks at the Zinkgruvan operation, which literally means *zinc mine', outlines the paste tailings project at Neves Corvo and provides a brief update on the winding down Galmoy and soon to be reopened Aguablanca mines
32 Automated mineralogy
John Chadwick looks at some of the new developments in XRD and XRF analysers including handheld and lab-based solutions
44 Mineral exploration
With an uncertain economic future, ever more remote deposits in operationally challenging countries, as well as more interest in other mined products from potash to rare earths and lithium - Paul Moore reports that the importance of the most accurate exploration methods with the most advanced technology and equipment continues to increase
60 Emission control
John Chadwick looks at improving some of the fluids used in mining machines, noise reduction, gases and dust. Water is considered separately, next month
70 High profile: Atlas Copco Paul Moore interviewed Atlas Copco's new Business Area President for Mining and Rock Excavation Technique, Bob Fassl, in late 2011 about the positioning and strategy for the company's mining assets
94 Mining technology updates
Every month, IM posts around 100 news items to its website, mainly technology related. Here are some recent highlights