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1. China seeks to make mines safer
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After two coal mine accidents killed more than 60 people this year, China is drafting revisions to its mining safety law, reported Reuters. In August, a gas explosion in northwestern Shaanxi province ...
Created on 18 September 2023
2. Thiess wins nickel contract in Indonesia
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Thiess has been awarded a mining contract with PT Halmahera Sukses Mineral – its second successful venture in the Indonesian nickel market this year.  Under the terms of the A$240 million contract, ...
Created on 05 September 2023
3. XCMG, CUMT launching China’s first mining satellite
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... is a co-orbit, multi-means remote sensing satellite constellation combining SAR, optical, and thermal infrared with excellent performance and a long service life. X-Band will be applied for mine exploration ...
Created on 31 August 2023
4. Hexagon, MMG deploy Australia’s first OAS underground
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Hexagon has partnered with global base metals producer MMG to deploy its HxGN MineProtect Operator Alertness System (OAS) – for the first time in Australia and in an underground mine. The OAS, which ...
Created on 30 August 2023
5. Orexplore, BHP taking scanning, analysis project to Carapateena
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Perth-based Orexplore Technologies (OXT) has inked a A$1.5 million commercial agreement with BHP to install its system and perform mobile field scanning at the miner’s Carrapateena operation in South Australia. ...
Created on 23 August 2023
6. Underground miners strike at South32’s Appin
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Australian miner South32 said it will halt some of its operations at the Appin coal mine in New South Wales during a week-long strike by underground mining supervisors, reported ABC News. Members of ...
Created on 15 August 2023
7. Trapped workers at illegal Indonesian mine feared dead
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Eight people trapped in an illegal gold mine on the Indonesian island of Java are feared dead, reported news agency AFP. The workers were digging inside a hole with a depth of 60 metres in Pancurendang ...
Created on 03 August 2023
8. Almonty, KT introduce revolutionary tech at Sangdong
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... Sangdong tungsten mine in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The Mine Safety DX technology aims to enhance worker safety and promote efficient mining practices, which is indicative of AKTC’s strong commitment ...
Created on 17 July 2023
9. Kainantu operations resume after double fatality
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Canadian-based K92 Mining, which owns the Kainantu gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG), confirmed 6 July that underground mining operations resumed that day following the deaths of two of its workers. ...
Created on 08 July 2023
10. Two miners killed at PNG operation
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Canadian-based miner K92 has confirmed the deaths of two workers at its Kainantu gold mine in the Eastern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. The fatal incident, which involved a vehicle on the ...
Created on 04 July 2023
11. RMI earns local certification in China
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... underground mines for more than 30 years,” said Zhang. “Our local manufacturing capability – certified by the MA Centre – will give us greater opportunity to build on our strong reputation in China.” She ...
Created on 04 July 2023
12. When It Comes To Accountability For Mining Impacts, Community Is Key
(Guest Editorial)
By Noora Puro A delicate balancing act has been playing out across the mining sector: while minerals are intrinsic to global development and can pave the way for a low-carbon economy, the impacts of ...
Created on 20 June 2023
13. NET-ZERO MINING
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... and Mount Keith nickel mines by 540,000 tonnes of CO2e over the first 10 years of operation. Photo: Transalta   THE WORLD GOLD COUNCIL’S PERSPECTIVE One of – if not the – most significant ...
Created on 19 June 2023
14. EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH SHAKING UP TAILINGS DAM SAFETY
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... to contain and store tailings, which are by-products of mining operations after processing the mined ore. The tailings contained behind the embankments usually consist of ground rock, metals and even toxic ...
Created on 19 June 2023
15. Olive Downs kicks off mining activities
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... showcases the capabilities on offer to enhance our safety and profitability and maximise our mine life,” said Pembroke Chairman and CEO Barry Tudor. “We’re excited for Thiess to deploy autonomous ...
Created on 12 June 2023
16. THE IMPORTANCE OF SAMPLING SYSTEMS
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... more sample increments equal more sample material collected, which can equate to more sampling stages. How many stages of sampling and/or crushing required can also be determined by the material size ...
Created on 05 June 2023
17. Ok Tedi adds new class of apprentices
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Papua New Guinea miner Ok Tedi said that 37 new apprentices have joined its Apprenticeship Training Program, bringing its total current apprentice numbers in the program to 73. The group, which includes ...
Created on 24 May 2023
18. ASI commercialises agnostic AHS
(Supplier News)
... and AHS availability using a fleet of 10 haul trucks operating in both ore and waste hauls at multiple locations within the Roy Hill iron ore mine.” The validation phase is now complete, and Roy Hill ...
Created on 10 May 2023
19. Sumitomo brings in Sandvik to automate Hishikari
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Sumitomo Metals’ Hishikari underground mine in the Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, has become the country’s first mine using automated loading technology thanks to the operator’s partnership with Sandvik. ...
Created on 10 May 2023
20. Finding Power
(Features)
... committed to reduce its carbon footprint and use renewables for at least 20% of total life-of-mine power requirements in new projects. Two years prior, after a gas line extension was built by AngloGold ...
Created on 10 May 2023