News Archive

September 2018
11 Sep 2018
Northern Coalfields gets first BEML 205 t electric drive mining truck
After supplying its first BH150E 150 t electric drive truck to the South Eastern Coalfields...
11 Sep 2018
Matsa starts mining Red Dog gold operation in Western Australia
Australia-listed Matsa Resources has started mining the Red Dog gold deposit in Western Australia, with...
11 Sep 2018
SRK Canada bolsters modelling expertise with Labrecque Technologies Inc merger
The merger of SRK Canada and Labrecque Technologies Inc (LTI) is set to broaden the...
10 Sep 2018
Goldcorp announces details of third #DisruptMining challenge during PDAC 2019
Goldcorp has announced the third annual #DisruptMining innovation challenge and live finale event will be...
10 Sep 2018
Vale’s Brucutu truck fleet going all autonomous by 2019
A fleet of seven new Caterpillar 240 ton (218 t) 793F CMD fully autonomous trucks...
10 Sep 2018
Albert Mining AI algorithm finds greenfield gold at Falco’s Horne 5 project
Falco Resources' recent artificial intelligence-inspired prospecting work at the Horne 5 gold project in Rouyn-Noranda,...
10 Sep 2018
Introducing the Sandvik Leopard DI650i high productivity DTH rig
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology says it has expanded its high-pressure DTH drill rig offering...
10 Sep 2018
Pöyry gets engineering and management contract for expansion of Kevitsa plant
Boliden Kevitsa Mining Oy has awarded Pöyry with the project management and engineering services assignment...
10 Sep 2018
Minemax’s Tempo 3.0.4 offers open-pit mines further mineral value chain modelling
Minemax believes the enhanced BZ-based scheduling engine of its open-pit mine planning software, Tempo 3.0.4,...
10 Sep 2018
Lithium Australia hoping for SiLeach chemical production this month
The first stage of Lithium Australia’s SiLeach® pilot plant trial at ANSTO’s minerals piloting facility...
10 Sep 2018
CRU: Keeping costs in check is a challenge for Australian copper mines
Australia has comparatively high conversion costs relative to other top copper producing countries. But CRU...
10 Sep 2018
Ausdrill receives investor cash to complete Barminco takeover
Ausdrill has been given strong investor backing for its proposed takeover of leading underground hard-rock...