News Archive

February 2019
07 Feb 2019
Uralmashplant reports orders for 29 mining crushers in 2019 including to iron ore majors
Russia's Uralmashplant JSC says it is reasserting itself in the market of crushing equipment. The...
07 Feb 2019
Nordic Investment Bank loans almost €100 million to Epiroc to finance mining technology R&D
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has provided a SEK 1 billion (EUR 96 million) loan...
07 Feb 2019
Commissioning of Gem Diamonds’ PET and electric pulse technology pilot plant set for Q2
Gem Diamonds looks to be only a matter of months away from commissioning a pilot...
07 Feb 2019
New Cummins HSK78G natural gas generator an option for mine power
Cummins Inc will debut the HSK78G natural gas generator series during the 2019 Middle East...
07 Feb 2019
University of Cape Town and France’s BRGM join forces in mining, sustainability & water research
The University of Cape Town (UCT) and the French Geological Survey public institution, BRGM, have...
07 Feb 2019
Ivanhoe Kamoa-Kakula studies reveal plan for world’s second largest copper mine
Ivanhoe Mines has released the prefeasibility study for an initial 6 Mt/y copper mine at...
07 Feb 2019
Barminco wins extension at Hindustan Zinc-owned Rampura Agucha zinc-lead mine
Ausdrill’s recently added subsidiary, Barminco, has been awarded an underground mining services contract at the...
07 Feb 2019
MICROMINE open to integration in the face of interoperability hurdles
MICROMINE says its digitisation strategy is focused on ensuring clients are able to use its...
06 Feb 2019
Green light for commissioning & operation of Tanami gas pipeline to Newmont Granites mine
Construction of the Tanami Gas Pipeline is complete, and Northern Territory Minister for Primary Industry...
06 Feb 2019
3D-P on enabling the digital mine for smaller operators
Deployment of an out-of-the-box fleet management or asset health solution is not always an option...
06 Feb 2019
Vale investing US$390 million in implementation of dry stacking tailings disposal tech from 2020
Following the Brumadinho disaster, Vale in a statement says over the years it has been...
06 Feb 2019
BGC receives first Liebherr R 9800 excavator at Idemitsu Boggabri coal project
BGC Contracting has welcomed their first Liebherr R 9800 large hydraulic excavator at the Idemitsu...