http://www.mineradio.com/news/ en chris_luttrell@mineradio.com Copyright 2012 2012-04-03T15:04:25+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/communications_partnership_brings_increased_range_of_products_and_services http://www.mineradio.com/news/communications_partnership_brings_increased_range_of_products_and_services#When:15:04:25Z (Left: TE Techs are air lifted to a mine site in a BK850 Helicopter) Leading Papua New Guinea radio communications company, TE (PNG), has partnered with Mine Radio Systems (MRS) Pacific to develop a market leading communications service. Long known for their meticulous technical support and client-first customer service, TE (PNG) supplies Papua New Guinea with a wide array of products and services for the mining and tunneling sectors. News, Press Releases, 2012-04-03T15:04:25+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/mine_radio_systems_mrs_african_general_manger_returns_to_his_roots http://www.mineradio.com/news/mine_radio_systems_mrs_african_general_manger_returns_to_his_roots#When:14:09:34Z Richard Tagge, former General Manager of Mine Radio Systems Africa, has returned to the United States to take over the role of MRS US Sales Manager. “With almost 20 years of mining communications experience around the world, Richard was a natural selection for the US Sales Manager position,” said MRS General Manager Cindy Chesney, “Richard’s natural talents, extensive industry experience and strong work ethic will help bring our US organization to the next level.” Press Releases, 2012-03-21T14:09:34+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/mrs_trade_shows_2012 http://www.mineradio.com/news/mrs_trade_shows_2012#When:18:59:52Z MRS staff travel the world to attend tradeshows and conferences, sharing our complete communications solutions for the mining and tunnelling industries. From Hanoi, Vietnam to Las Vegas, USA, to Turin, Italy, MRS professionals are there to support their existing partners and develop new relationships. Here's a look at what we have planned for 2012. Events/Trade Shows, 2012-03-02T18:59:52+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/mining_industry_growth_and_new_business_opportunities_spur_mrs_to_expand_ma http://www.mineradio.com/news/mining_industry_growth_and_new_business_opportunities_spur_mrs_to_expand_ma#When:19:26:42Z (Perth, Australia, February 23, 2012) - Over a quarter century of senior management expertise has been added to Mine Radio Systems (Pacific) Pty Ltd  with the appointment of Warren Dix as Western Regional Manager, effective February 6,  2012.    “This is a highly important appointment as it comes at a time when the mining industry in the Pacific is experiencing tremendous growth,” says Graeme Corbett, Managing Director, Mine Radio Systems, (Pacific), Pty Ltd.   “We also have plans to expand our market reach by entering the oil and gas and open cut mining sectors, and Mr. Dix will be leading that effort in his market territory, which includes Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory and Indonesia.” “I can’t think of a better time to join an industry leader like MRS,” says Mr. Dix, who will be based in our new office in Perth.  “There are great growth opportunities, but my first priority is always going to be meeting the needs of our existing clients, who are coming to us with expansion plans, bottlenecks that need to be cleared and upgrades for brown field sites,.” explains Mr. Dix. News, Press Releases, 2012-02-24T19:26:42+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/key_appointment_signals_mrs_commitment_to_expand_sales_in_africa http://www.mineradio.com/news/key_appointment_signals_mrs_commitment_to_expand_sales_in_africa#When:14:07:25Z Jaco Labuschagne, a veteran Mine Radio Systems manager with extensive technical expertise, has been promoted to the position of General Manager, South Africa Ops, effective February 1, 2012. Previously Technical Manager for MRS, Mr. Labuschagne will be responsible for sales, customer service and market intelligence in the African continent, a well established market for MRS with significant growth potential.  The company has already deployed in eight different countries (Mali, Zambia, Tanzania, Ghana, Angola, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Namibia) industry leading communications and safety solutions for companies involved in the coal, gold, platinum, manganese, diamond and iron ore sectors.  Press Releases, 2012-02-13T14:07:25+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/mining_communications_and_safety_company_appoints_senior_executive http://www.mineradio.com/news/mining_communications_and_safety_company_appoints_senior_executive#When:21:55:16Z Responding to the expansion of the mining industry and growing customer demand for industry leading communications and safety solutions, Mine Radio Systems has expanded its senior management team with the addition of Steven Zakaib, who joins the company as Executive Vice President, Operations, effective Jan 23, 2012.   “We were looking for someone with domestic and international experience and a proven track record with world-class businesses, and that is exactly what we get with Mr. Zakaib,” said MRS President Ken Morrell.  “His mandate is to expand our market reach and build on our existing strengths by delivering Best in Breed solutions to our valued clients around the world and I have every confidence that he will fulfill that mandate.” News, Press Releases, 2012-01-30T21:55:16+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/mrs_appoints_wisam_farjow_vice_president_engineering http://www.mineradio.com/news/mrs_appoints_wisam_farjow_vice_president_engineering#When:19:34:45Z Mine Radio Systems (MRS); Global designer and manufacturer of communication systems to increase mine and tunnel owners and operators safety, productivity and profitability,is proud to announce the appointment of Wisam Farjow to Vice President Engineering. Based out of the MRS Head office in Ontario, Canada; Wisam will oversee all MRS engineering activities throughout the world.  “This recognition is due in part to Wisam’s past efforts and contributions to the growth of MRS internationally over the last 8 years”said Ken Morrell President, Mine Radio Systems.   News, Press Releases, 2012-01-03T19:34:45+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/anglo_coal_mafube_colliery_installation http://www.mineradio.com/news/anglo_coal_mafube_colliery_installation#When:18:22:52Z Mine Radio Systems (MRS), global designer and manufacturer of communication systems to increase mine and tunnel owners and operators safety, productivity and profitability has recently completed installation of 2 surface communication systems and two underground monitoring systems at the Mafube Colliery Middelburg Mpumalanga, South Africa.  News, Press Releases, 2011-12-19T18:22:52+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/historic_installation_for_mine_radio_systems_at_boleo_mine_mexico http://www.mineradio.com/news/historic_installation_for_mine_radio_systems_at_boleo_mine_mexico#When:15:40:24Z Mine Radio Systems (MRS), global designer and manufacturer of communication systems to increase mine and tunnel owners and operators safety, productivity and profitability has recently completed phase one of its most historic installation in recent years at the Boleo deposit on the east cost of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula.  “This has been and will be a significant project for MRS.  It’s allowing us to demonstrate our global leadership in advanced communication and safety systems for the mining and tunnelling industries” says Ken Morrell, President, Mine Radio Systems.   News, Press Releases, 2011-12-07T15:40:24+00:00 http://www.mineradio.com/news/another_first_for_mrs_australia_mmg_rosebery_mine_service_contract http://www.mineradio.com/news/another_first_for_mrs_australia_mmg_rosebery_mine_service_contract#When:13:15:24Z News, Press Releases, 2011-10-28T13:15:24+00:00