Listed below are news stories relating to control and instrumentation in the mineral processing and extractive metallurgy industries. The date on which they were added to this page is in brackets.

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• MIPAC Delivering Advanced Process Control Solution for Xstrata Zinc (May 2, 2008)
  


• New Measurement System for Rapid Flows (Apr.26, 2008)
  


• Volumetric Flow Meters (Mar.10, 2008)
  


• MIPAC Stabilises Zinifex Century Mine (Feb.1, 2008)
  


• Teck Cominco Chooses Invensys (Sept.27, 2006)
  


• Process Control Reviewed (Aug.11, 2006)
  


• Mintek Releases Improved StarCS Process Control Platform (Jun.27, 2006)
  


• Mintek Process Control Commissioned on SA's Largest Ferrochrome Furnace (May 31, 2006)
  


• Foxboro Network for Canada's Largest Mineral Processing Plant (Mar.4, 2006)
  


• Mintek Control System Boosts Anglo Gold Plant (Jan.20, 2006)
  


• MIPAC Awarded new Semtech Process Control Orders in Asia Pacific (Dec.5, 2005)
  


• MIPAC Completes Major Greenfield Process Control Project with CYMG in China (Dec.5, 2005)
  


• Emerson Selected by Leading Mining and Metals Company to Automate Nickel Recovery Plant (Aug.11, 2005)
  


• Emerson Awarded $3.1 Million Contract to Automate Australian Nickel/Cobalt Mine (Jan.19, 2005)
  


• Controlling and Optimising Minerals Processing Plants (Dec.22, 2004)
  


• Outokumpu’s Laser-Based Particle Analysis Advances Process Efficiencies (Dec.13, 2004)
  


• Metso Process Control Technology Reviewed (Aug.31, 2004)
  


• Diavik Project Wins Technology Award (Apr.6, 2004)
  


• Partners to Shore up SAG Control (Jan.7, 2004)
  


• ABB Sharpens Automation Technologies Focus (Nov.28, 2003)
  


• Harnessing Tomography (Oct.29, 2003)
  


• On-Stream Particle Size Analysis (Oct.16, 2003)
  


• Moisture Analysis (Aug.1, 2003)
  


• Malvern and Outokumpu Size Up (Jul.16, 2003)
  


• Industrial IT Improves Cement Process Control (Jun.30, 2003)
  


• LKAB, SKF and Sandvik Mining and Construction Form Joint Company (Jun.27, 2003)
  


• ABB to Supply New Automation and Process Electrics to LKAB in Sweden (Jun.26, 2003)
  


• Tomography for Flotation Monitoring (Jun.25, 2003)
  


• Online Cyanide Measurement (Jun.24, 2003)
  


• Grinding Mill Monitor (Jun.9, 2003)
  


• ABB Announces Optimize IT Expert Optimizer Version 4 (May 27, 2003)
  


• ABB Optimizes Cement Production Process for Siam Cement in Thailand (Apr.23, 2003)
  


• Suspended Solids Meter (Apr.9 2003)
  


• Level Control From Lakefield (Apr.8 2002)
  


• Foxboro Overcomes Flow Problems (Aug.20 2001)