News Archive

March 2019
22 Mar 2019
Dassault and IPACS look at IoT sensing and 3DEXPERIENCE platform combination
Dassault Systemes has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IPACS to jointly pursue technical...
22 Mar 2019
RCT wins automation retrofit work at Lubambe copper mine in Zambia
Autonomous solutions provider RCT says it has entered into a project to provide autonomous technology...
21 Mar 2019
Rosemont now a ‘fully-permitted, shovel-ready copper project’, Hudbay says
Hudbay Minerals says it has received the approved Mine Plan of Operations (MPO) for the...
21 Mar 2019
Hylec Controls and CSZ Industrial help maintenance teams at remote mine sites
Hylec Controls, CSZ Industrial’s agent in Australia and New Zealand, thinks a ruggedised and robust...
21 Mar 2019
ABB outlines five levels in its vision of the autonomous mine of the future
Digitalisation and automation are set to be the defining mining industry trends of the 21st...
21 Mar 2019
Anglo and emapper to rehabilitate Dawson open-pit coal mine
Anglo American says its Australian operations will invest more than A$162 million ($116 million) in...
21 Mar 2019
Komatsu building second 2650CX hybrid shovel in 2020, first unit relocating to Colorado mine
These are exciting times in the mining shovel market. With the first Komatsu Mining P&H...
21 Mar 2019
FMG sets up Future of Mobility Centre in WA, starts autonomous light vehicle trial
Fortescue Metals Group has announced the establishment of a research and development centre based in...
21 Mar 2019
South Star’s filtered tailings plan for Santa Cruz graphite project stacks up
South Star Mining Corp’s aim of using a filter press and eliminating the requirement for...
21 Mar 2019
Solar power up and floating at former coal mine in Anhui, China
China state-owned developer CECEP has completed a 70 MWp floating solar plant on a former...
21 Mar 2019
SMS Equipment to distribute Komatsu heavy equipment in Alaska
SMS Equipment says it has been appointed the official Alaska distributor for the full line-up...
20 Mar 2019
Standard Lithium engages WorleyParsons’ Advisian for LANXESS PEA
Standard Lithium has engaged Advisian, the consulting arm of WorleyParsons Canada Services, to carry out...