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July 2008 Issue

IN THIS ISSUE: Mine of the month - Paul Moore speaks to Andres Aguirre, GM of Komatsu Chile, about the company’s developments and future potential. Paul Moore visited Fort McMurray to see the newest ultraclass truck – Terex Unit Rig’s MT6300AC – in its final testing. Colin Thurston of Thermo Fisher Scientific on the benefits of laboratory information-management systems in mining. Power shortages, planned stoppages and industrial relations were some issues affecting Angloplats and Lonmin this year. Richard C

Comment - Mines of contention

THE news of the past few weeks has been filled with the developments in Zimbabwe’s political arena, with Robert Mugabe being sworn in for a sixth term as president after the state-appointed electoral commission announced he had won a run-off ballot. However, MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai, widely accepted as the winner of the original election, although the results were never officially published, withdrew from the run-off , blaming a Zanu-PF campaign of violence in which a number of his supporters were kille

Mining Magazine seeks Assistant Editor

Mining Magazine, the leading global monthly operational mining title, is looking for an assistant editor to join its London-based team. The role involves researching in-depth articles and news on the mining market with particular focus on equipment and how it is used across the world’s mining operations.

Photoblog: Paul Moore visits Codelco Chuquicamata

Mining Magazine Editor, Paul Moore visited Codelco Norte’s Chuquicamata copper operation near Calama in Chile’s Region II in April 2008 – one of the world’s largest single open pits. The attached gallery shows some images of the current operation. A detailed article on the mine, with a focus on the drilling equipment, will appear in a future issue of Mining Magazine.

Mine of The Month Archive

Mining Magazine`s `Mine of the Month` gives a tour through some of the world`s leading pits. Now, MJ Online brings you every article from 2006 in one, easy to access archive!

Editor's Comment Archive

Each Mining Communications publication features an Editor`s comment, where the issue`s most pressing issues - be they financial, operational or political - are dissected and discussed. Open this article to read the archived Mining Magazine comments.

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