News Archive

June 2019
10 Jun 2019
Booyco intervenes with VDS to prevent vehicle-to-vehicle accidents
Booyco Electronics has added a vehicle detection system (VDS) to its existing proximity detection system...
10 Jun 2019
National Group buys semi-autonomous dozer contractor specialist Wolff Group
National Group says it recently acquired Wolff Group, bolting on a range of automated and...
08 Jun 2019
W Resources appoints mining contractor for La Parrilla
W Resources has finally announced the formal award of its mining contract, which is with...
07 Jun 2019
Zyfra’s VIST Group partners with mining radar innovator indurad
VIST Group, a subsidiary of Finnish-Russian ZYFRA Group, which develops and implements information technologies for...
07 Jun 2019
Anglo American’s FutureSmart Mining on its way to tangible technology results
“It’s clear that the pressures on us are unsustainable, whether it is around our carbon...
07 Jun 2019
Baikal Mining and Outotec sign equipment supply cooperation agreement
Baikal Mining Company and Outotec have confirmed that they have signed an agreement that could...
07 Jun 2019
BHP establishes task force to handle tailings dams
BHP says it is establishing a dedicated Tailings Task Force to drive enhanced focus on...
07 Jun 2019
Stuart Olson to help construct Western Resources’ Milestone Phase I potash project
Western Resources’ wholly owned subsidiary, Western Potash Corp, has entered into a lump-sum agreement with...
07 Jun 2019
Onsite Rental Group seals Rio Tinto Iron Ore equipment contract
Rio Tinto says it has awarded a contract worth close to A$30 million ($21 million)...
07 Jun 2019
Anglo weighs up use of autonomous haul trucks at Dawson coal mine
Anglo American says it has commenced a study to determine the feasibility of an Autonomous...
07 Jun 2019
Cleveland-Cliffs nears Northshore Mining expansion milestone
Cleveland-Cliffs says it will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the expansion at its Northshore...
06 Jun 2019
GMG publishes new short interval control guideline
The Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) says it has published the Guideline for Implementing Short...