News Archive

June 2018
15 Jun 2018
CIMIC’s CBP gets first major BHP South Flank contract
CIMIC Group company, CPB Contractors, has been selected by BHP Iron Ore to deliver the...
15 Jun 2018
Finding missing miners via wireless
Inspired by what happened at Lily Mine in South Africa, the work on locating and...
15 Jun 2018
AUZ enters research partnership to develop scandium alloy
Australian Mines Ltd (AUZ) remains committed to maximising revenue and value from its Sconi project...
14 Jun 2018
Euro Mine Expo: Bright future for the mining business
The last day of this year’s Euro Mine Expo highlighted, among other things, a look...
14 Jun 2018
Sandvik opens battery electric vehicle research centre in Turku
Sandvik today officially opens the doors of the Battery Electrification Innovation and Development Center for...
14 Jun 2018
Wallbridge starts ramp development and UG drilling at Fenelon in Quebec
Wallbridge Mining has completed rehabilitation of existing underground workings and has commenced ramp development and...
14 Jun 2018
Volvo Penta sets 2021 as deadline to introduce electric power
With the aim of becoming a driving force in sustainable power solutions, Volvo Penta is...
14 Jun 2018
BHP approves South Flank iron ore project
The BHP Board has approved $2.9 billion (BHP share; $3.4 billion 100% in capital expenditure...
14 Jun 2018
Some $21 million allocated over LOM at extended Bisha to upgrade capacity of fleet
Nevsun Resources has announced that, together with its Eritrean partner ENAMCO, Nevsun has approved an...
14 Jun 2018
Equinox Gold announces good progress with Aurizona construction
Equinox Gold Corp has provided an update on construction progress at its Aurizona Gold Mine...
14 Jun 2018
MineARC and Herrenknecht collaborate on extending life of refuge chambers
Refuge chambers are a significant but much-needed investment. Erin Mackle, Europe Service Coordinator at MineARC...
14 Jun 2018
Artemis starts drilling super-deep exploration hole into Pilbara basement
Artemis Resources advises that drilling has commenced on ASD-1, the planned +3,300 m super-deep hole,...