Friday, May 8, 2009

Used Mining Equipment for Sale: Chile Coal Mine

Chile is importing 96% of its coal for power generation from Australia and Columbia . This will change as a $300m project in Riesco Island in the south of the country will give Chile a coal region that could replace 30% of its imports.

Used Mining Equipment for Sale for this project, contact MSloane Consulting.

Three proven sub-bituminous coal deposits and will involve the development of mines and the construction of a mechanised sea port to ship the coal. The port is being constructed at a cost of $50m and will be able to accommodate colliers up to 140,000t with 43 ship calls per year.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Used Mining Equipment for Sale: Perron Gold Project

Amex Exploration announces that the first phase of a 5,000 meter diamond drill program will begin next week on May 10 , 2009, on its Perron gold project located 8 kilometers NW of the town of Normetal in the Abitibi region under the supervision of Jacques Marchand and Nathalie Guillemette both qualified Geologists as per 43-101 policy.

For used mining equipment for sale, contact MSloane Consulting.

Following a recent resource evaluation on the gold Zone called "Zone 3" estimated to be of 69,907 ounces of gold at 1.86 g/t Au in the inferred category (Press release dated April 21, 2009), a six-hole 1,500 meter drill program is planned to test near-surface, lateral and depth extensions of this underexplored gold Zone.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Heavy Equipment for Sale: Peak HIll Gold Mine in Sydney

The Peak Hill Gold Mine, located 400km north-west of Sydney, occupies about 130ha of land within a larger exploration licence area of 40km².

In 2007, Alkane discovered the Caloma deposit about 14km north of the Peak Hill Gold Mine below its Silurian sediments.

Heavy Equipment for Sale for this project, contact MSloane Consulting.

The site is in its third phase of major production having begun operations in the late 19th century before falling into a prolonged period of minor production. This mine was re-activated by Alkane Resources between 1996 and 2006, and in 2007 additional resources were discovered 24km north of the original site.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Mining Equipment for Sale, Power Plants and Pumps

Not all companies go out of their way to find the best solution for a pumping problem. Verder Pumps SA (VPSA) director Keith Gass said: "At VPSA, we know all pump types have advantages and may bear some shortcomings, depending on the type of application it is specified for."

For mining equipment, power plants to power your pumps, contact MSloane Consulting.

Some companies, when faced with a limited capacity of pump technology and/or products, often make the pump "fit" the client's needs without ensuring the product is the best solution for the application.

In addition, clients are looking to buy down in the present economic situation, but often overlook the additional costs of energy consumption, loss of production due to downtime and maintenance. Life-cycle costing is extremely important to retain current as well as long-term profitability.