- 21. COAL MARKET REPORT
- (Features)
- ... to US$169/t. Decrease in quotations on the Chinese market slowed down, following the growth of accidents at underground mines. Prices were also supported by the resumption of operations at several chemical ...
- Created on 27 September 2022
- 22. FOUR KEY TRENDS TO WATCH
- (Features)
- ... tools have also enabled miners to maintain production and protect workers throughout the pandemic. So, will the use of remote connectivity for plant commissioning and asset maintenance decline as the world ...
- Created on 27 September 2022
- 23. Hitachi, Rio Tinto unveil world first for digital automation
- (Latest)
- ... system for the new Gudai-Darri iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara. The world’s first fully automated heavy-haul, long-distance rail system, AutoHaul will enable 220 trains, monitored remotely ...
- Created on 10 August 2022
- 24. Anglo American invests in rescue technology
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- Anglo American recently partnered with the Queensland Mines Rescue Service (QMRS) on a $2.3 million commitment to workers across the Australian start in the form of an industry-first: a Shaft Rescue ...
- Created on 09 August 2022
- 25. WA Chamber, Lifeline WA rolling out assault program
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- The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of WA (CME) in Western Australia has teamed up with Lifeline WA to introduce a peer support programme at mining and resources operations that will include modules on ...
- Created on 16 July 2022
- 26. Ok Tedi hits enviable safety milestone
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- Papua New Guinea-focused miner Ok Tedi said 5 July that its geology and exploration department has recorded a significant safety achievement: 11 years without a lost-time injury (LTI). The mark was ...
- Created on 05 July 2022
- 27. Epiroc launches Mobius for Drills, a data hub for mine operations
- (Supplier News)
- Epiroc, in partnership with ASI Mining LLC, introduced Mobius for Drills, a new platform to convert data into useful, actionable information. Mobius for Drills will lead mines toward automation and connectivity. ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 28. Komatsu to acquire Mine Site Technologies
- (Supplier News)
- Komatsu Ltd., through its wholly owned subsidiary in Australia, has agreed to acquire Mine Site Technologies Pty Ltd., a provider of operational optimization platforms for underground mining that leverage ...
- Created on 29 June 2022
- 29. MINING TECHNOLOGY
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- ... revealed a new basin and provided explorers with new insights into the potential for discovering new mineral and energy resources. “Data from 50-kilometre spaced AusArray deployments also allowed ...
- Created on 28 June 2022
- 30. Viê̂t Nam’s nickel demand expected to increase
- (Leading Developments)
- ... Cao Bằng (133,677 tonnes). Most nickel resources exist in the form of accompanying minerals in chromium ore in the Cổ Định Chromite Mine (Thanh Hóa) that there is no effective recovery solution. Nickel ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 31. Victoria in need of ‘fundamental and urgent’ reform: MCA
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- The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) is urging a reform of the Victorian Mining Act for the Australian state as well as reform of its regulatory framework to allow mining to be recognised as a “priority ...
- Created on 16 June 2022
- 32. Komatsu to acquire Mine Site Technologies
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- Global OEM Komatsu announced 15 June it has come to an agreement to acquire Australian-based, globally focused underground connectivity provider Mine Site Technologies (MST). Financial details of the ...
- Created on 16 June 2022
- 33. No talks until emergency order removed: Las Bambas protestors
- (Latest)
- ... of emergency ordered by the government last week – all as the mine remains idled. According to a Reuters report, members of the Fuerabamba and Huancuire communities entered the mine ...
- Created on 04 May 2022
- 34. Thiess to trial OreSense tech at Anthill
- (Latest)
- ... oxide copper mine in central Queensland. Photo: Plotlogic With the promise of reduced environmental impact, improved safety and increased productivity, the OreSense technology scans rock to distinguish ...
- Created on 27 April 2022
- 35. Caterpillar autonomously hauls more than 1 billion tonnes with Cat Command
- (Product News)
- For the first time in mining history, trucks equipped with Cat MineStar Command for hauling have autonomously moved more than 1 billion tonnes of material in less than a year. Roughly 1.2 billion tonnes ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 36. Schlam launches the Hercules EXO Dump Body
- (Product News)
- Schlam launched the Hercules EXO – a next-generation mining dump body that offers iron ore miners both a higher payload potential and longer service life. The Hercules EXO is a 240-tonne class ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 37. ASSESSING ESG
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- RMI Report 2022 reveals little ESG action at mine site. By Mark S. Kuhar In its latest assessment of 40 companies and 250 mine sites, the Responsible Mining Foundation highlights a striking ...
- Created on 02 April 2022
- 38. MINING TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
- (Features)
- ... the forecast period. Other growth drivers such as increasing demand for metallic and non-metallic minerals, low investment and increasing consumption of energy are leading to an expansion of the global ...
- Created on 02 April 2022
- 39. DIGGING DEEPER
- (Features)
- ... away the rubber from the tires. Keep them clean. Making sure haul roads are free from rocks and other debris should be a top priority on every mine site. Haul road should be free of puddles, potholes, ...
- Created on 02 April 2022
- 40. GOLD MARKET REPORT
- (Features)
- ... Ukraine, there is expected to be disruption in the supply of coal, iron ore and uranium. For instance, Arcelor Mittal has ceased operations at underground iron ore mines in Ukraine while slowing down production ...
- Created on 01 April 2022