- 1. Tuvatu starts mining second lode system
- (Latest)
- ... and within four different fracture orientations,” Lion One said. “Three of these fracture orientations are sub-parallel to the grade control drill axis and would therefore be difficult to identify given ...
- Created on 24 May 2023
- 2. BME takes blasting science another digital step
- (Product News)
- ... impact significantly on the efficiency of subsequent stages. Mines are looking to fast-evolving blasting technology to do this.” Liebenberg highlighted the importance of quick access to data on drill ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 3. Vermeer T1255III Terrain Leveler reduces labour costs for operation
- (Product News)
- ... in two Vermeer Terrain Leveler SEMs for the mine and made arrangements to run the machines in conjunction with its drilling and blasting program. The mine was divided into two areas so the team could get ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 4. ASI commercialises agnostic AHS
- (Supplier News)
- ... supports AHS operations, but it is also an autonomous mining platform which supports other applications such as Mobius for Blasting, Mobius for Drills and Mobius for Dozers. “The commercialization of ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 5. Environmentally Friendly Explosives at KPC Indonesia
- (Features)
- ... by consuming 85,000 tonnes of bulk explosives to produce 56.4 million tonnes of coal. Approximately 83% of the overburden requires drilling and blasting to enable efficient excavation. KPC’s mining activity ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 6. Today’s Top Tech Trends
- (Features)
- ... all assets, vehicles, and equipment can be integrated, managers can drill down into rich data sets to access actionable insights that can streamline site processes, saving time and money. Investment in ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 7. Oz Minerals, Epiroc boost traffic flows at Carrapateena
- (Around the Region)
- ... more productive and safer workplace,” said Bruce. Oz Minerals now has around 200 tablets in vehicles underground, in light vehicles as well as trucks, loaders and face drill rigs. Based in Adelaide, ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 8. Two die at Australian zinc mine
- (Leading Developments)
- ... in Queensland. The incident occurred on 15 February at approximately 125 metres below the surface. Three employees of contractor Barminco, which is owned by Perenti, were in a drill rig and a light ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 9. Perenti’s Barminco extends deal at Flying Fox
- (Latest)
- ... its underground drilling at the mine, as well as development and mining activities. CEO and MO Mark Norwell said the Australian labour market is tight. “Inflation and cost escalation remains stubbornly ...
- Created on 19 April 2023
- 10. Hexagon, BUMA team for fleet management project
- (Latest)
- ... Hexagon has set the new standard of being a reliable technology partner supported by an expert local team.” HxGN MineOperate OP Pro offers open-pit mines high-precision guidance for dozers, drills ...
- Created on 02 March 2023
- 11. Two dead at Australian zinc mine
- (Latest)
- ... in Queensland. Photo: MMG The incident occurred on 15 February at approximately 125 metres below the surface. Three employees of contractor Barminco, which is owned by Perenti, were in a drill ...
- Created on 21 February 2023
- 12. Oz Minerals, Epiroc boost traffic flows at Carrapateena
- (Latest)
- ... s add up to a more productive and safer workplace,” said Bruce. Oz Minerals now has around 200 tablets in vehicles underground, in light vehicles as well as trucks, loaders and face drill rigs. Bas ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 13. BHP marks 10 years at Perth IROC
- (Latest)
- ... centre operates a wide range of machinery, trains, trucks and drill rigs in the Pilbara and has recently begun the process of automating the company’s shiploaders in Port Hedland. WAIO Asset President ...
- Created on 23 January 2023
- 14. Thiess adds two Indonesian mine deals
- (Latest)
- ... the two neighboring operations will extend its mining services, including drill and blast, load and haul and pit dewatering. Thiess executive chair and CEO Michael Wright noted the clients are long-standing ...
- Created on 04 January 2023
- 15. KRL North continues to build confidence
- (Latest)
- ... by the relative increase in frequency of quartz veining mapped within that area. While non-JORC compliant, Kainantu said historic data from drilling by a former miner in the 1980s and 1990s reported ...
- Created on 19 December 2022
- 16. HIGH-TECH SAFETY
- (Features)
- ... drill holes quickly and inexpensively with a lightweight, high-impact absorbing polymer system. First introduced in May 2021, the spears’ market potential is being expanded by Murray Engineering, a Perth-based ...
- Created on 12 December 2022
- 17. Actions Drill & Blast picks up Talison contract
- (Latest)
- NRW’s Action Drill & Blast has received notification of its award of drill and blast services for Talison Lithium’s Greenbushes mine in Western Australia. The A$300 million contract extends for ...
- Created on 28 November 2022
- 18. Epiroc Pit Viper fleet heads to Sino Iron
- (Latest)
- CITIC Pacific Mining has ordered a fleet of Epiroc Pit Viper 271 XC blasthole drill rigs with advanced automation features for drilling magnetite at its Sino Iron open-pit mine in Western Australia. ...
- Created on 22 October 2022
- 19. Luannan Macheng taking Epiroc underground
- (Latest)
- ... and rigs for face drilling, production drilling and rock reinforcement, along with rock drills, consumables and on-site services. Specifically, the order includes Epiroc’s latest Simba in-the-hole (ITH) ...
- Created on 11 October 2022
- 20. Recent Developments in Vietnam, Mongolia and elsewhere.
- (Around the Region)
- ... access, definition drilling, and a future hoisting facility able to lift 2,500 t/d of ore from 1,285 metres below surface. Shaft No. 2 is currently being designed at a 10.0-m diameter, and will have one ...
- Created on 27 September 2022