In a first step to decarbonise its mining haul fleet, Fortescue Metals Group confirmed it will work with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) on the development, construction, testing and integration of ...
... digital solutions.
However, the purchase also comes amid Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions’ takeover of DSI. That deal is projected to close in mid-2021 pending regulatory approvals, after which both ...
... mine were wrapped up on time and under budget.
In December, Novo was notified of its final mining approval for Beatons Creek and mobilised Iron Mine Contracting to begin development.
“This first gold ...
Huawei Technologies, in a partnership with the People's Government of Shanxi Province, Jinneng Holding Group and Shanxi Cloud Era Technology, has opened an Intelligent Mining Innovation Lab in Taiyuan ...
Bathurst Resources Ltd. has announced it will be closing its Canterbury sub-bituminous coal mine in Coalgate, New Zealand.
PHOTO: Bathurst Resources Ltd.
The company cited ongoing costs and “delays ...
Fortescue Metals Group has confirmed the successful deployment of autonomous light vehicles (ALVs) at its miningoperations in the Chichester Hub in Australia’s Pilbara region.
With its partner Ford ...
Ora Banda Mining has recommissioned its Davyhurst gold process plant in Western Australia with new infrastructure and on 7 February celebrated the first gold pour from the property.
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Hindustan Zinc has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Epiroc India that would make it the first mining operator in India to introduce underground mining battery-electric vehicles (BEVs).
The ...
Six weeks after a fire incident impacted production at Ok Tedi Mining’s Papua New Guinean copper-gold-silver mine, the company has confirmed the resumption of normal operations.
Ok Tedi said on 2 February ...
As Rio Tinto continues to increase its operational excellence and project development focus as well as boost its ESG efforts – especially in Australia – the miner has put into place a new organisational ...
OZ Minerals has replaced its underground mining services contractor, Downer EDI, with Byrnecut Australia at its Carrapateena mine as part of a new five-year alliance.
Byrnecut will provide both underground ...
New Century Resources has met a milestone at the Century mine in Australia – 500,000 tonnes of zinc concentrate delivered since operations restarted in late 2018.
New Century Port Manager Greg O’Shea ...
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has launched the Sandvik DD212 – a single-boom, electro-hydraulic drill for tunneling and mining development in narrow vein drifts.
The new compact and ...
... Mining and Rock Solutions, has the world’s most extensive choice of ground support products and systems and offers a complementary lineup, according to Henrik Ager, president of Sandvik Mining ...
Sandvik will be the “major” provider of underground mobile mining equipment and aftermarket parts for Glencore Queensland Metals following the signing of an agreement between the companies that will extend ...
Reynolds Soil Technologies, known for its fine particle management expertise, has now expanded its services to include dust control for underground mining applications as well as tunneling.
RST said ...
... for ever-greater efficiencies and productivity.
“Harnessing technology as quickly as it develops – and applying it to make blasting safer and more productive – is vital to the mining sector’s sustainability,” ...
... uct and commission the power plant.
Grasberg, which is extending its operations from open-pit to underground mining, is remotely located in the highlands of the Sudirman Mountain Range in the province of Pa ...
From recycling to lower emissions to managing mine waste safely, sustainable options are in the news.
By Mark S. Kuhar
Heightened social pressure and a need for economically efficient mining practices ...