News Archive

June 2018
28 Jun 2018
Hexagon’s Mining division introduces virtual reality to HxGN MinePlan 3D
Hexagon‘s Mining division has introduced an improved mine planning solution. HxGN MinePlan 3D (formerly MineSight...
28 Jun 2018
IRMA releases Standard for Responsible Mining global certification program
The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) has released the Standard for Responsible Mining, a...
28 Jun 2018
BHP trialling light electric vehicles underground at Olympic Dam
BHP says it is passionate "about developing and deploying technologies that result in meaningful reductions...
28 Jun 2018
EGA’s Guinea bauxite mining project reaches 50% construction completion
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil...
27 Jun 2018
De Beers drives biodiversity from ground up
Conserving large tracts of land for biodiversity conservation and research is one of the important...
27 Jun 2018
MMD’s Sizer technology tackles landmine clearance
MMD (Mining Machinery Developments), which celebrates 40 years of mining equipment innovation in 2018, donated...
27 Jun 2018
Hexagon Mining introduces HxGN MineDiscover Display 9
Hexagon's Mining division has introduced HxGN MineDiscover Display 9, an advanced machine display that it...
27 Jun 2018
New Sandvik RR441 rotary bit features advanced cutting structure design
Sandvik has introduced the new RR441 rotary bit with an advanced cutting structure design. The...
27 Jun 2018
Sustainable Underground Mining group collaborating on future mine technology
The mine of the future is carbon-dioxide-free, digitalised and autonomous. To set a new world...
26 Jun 2018
Pilbara Minerals produces first concentrates at Pilgangoora
Outstanding early results in plant commissioning with the successful delivery of initial fines spodumene and...
26 Jun 2018
Start-up of Kyzyl and delivery of first concentrate production
Polymetal International reports the start-up of the new Kyzyl mine in Kazakhstan ahead of schedule...
26 Jun 2018
RCT installing further automation elements on Barminco fleet at AGAA Sunrise Dam
RCT is proud to announce its latest project with underground contract miner Barminco Ltd at...