News Archive

December 2018
05 Dec 2018
Outotec battery chemicals production technology on its way to Terrafame
Outotec and Finnish multi-metal company Terrafame have agreed on the delivery of pressure leaching and...
05 Dec 2018
Annual EY mining business risks report ranks licence to operate at top
More than half (54%) of global mining companies rank licence to operate (LTO) as the...
04 Dec 2018
Peabody completes Shoal Creek longwall coal mine buy from Drummond
Peabody has completed its purchase of the Shoal Creek seaborne metallurgical coal mine from private...
04 Dec 2018
Galane makes key orders to restart gold production at Galaxy
Galane Gold Ltd has placed the material orders required for the processing plant upgrade according...
04 Dec 2018
Teck’s QB2 copper project in Chile moves forward to construction
Teck Resources has approved construction of the Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project in the...
04 Dec 2018
SIMPEC ready for camp construction and deconstruction at West Angelas
WestStar Industrial’s engineering contractor business, SIMPEC, has been awarded a key contract by ATCO Structures...
04 Dec 2018
Sandvik and Nokia team up to offer miners LTE and 5G networks
Sandvik has signed an agreement with Nokia to further develop solutions for private LTE (Long...
04 Dec 2018
Metso acquires Kiln Flames Systems to extend pyro processing line
Metso has acquired UK-based combustion solutions and technology provider Kiln Flame Systems (KFS) as it...
04 Dec 2018
Three tiers for RCT’s ControlMaster automation packages
RCT has looked to broaden its automation package with three products suited to various levels...
03 Dec 2018
Fortescue cuts autonomous truck retrofit time from 21 to 8 days
During the recent investor tour of its operations, Fortescue Metals Group had some further interesting...
03 Dec 2018
Sandvik Rock Drills Innovation Center to open in Tampere in 2019
A new Rock Drills Innovation Center will open in 2019 at the Sandvik site in...
03 Dec 2018
Sandvik in strategic partnership with Russian coking coal miner Kolmar
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has secured a strategic partnership agreement with Kolmar. Located in...