News Archive

March 2020
30 Mar 2020
Air Springs Supply provides silent solution for vibrating machinery issues
A broken coil spring isolator or actuator in conveyors, vibrating screens, crushers, tanks and bin...
30 Mar 2020
Boart Longyear on taking underground drilling techniques outside the cavern
Whether it’s challenges with an underground coring project, or a surface drilling application where underground...
30 Mar 2020
Sustainable Underground Mining project funding boost from the Swedish Energy Agency
In June 2018, the Sustainable Underground Mining project (SUM) was initiated bringing together iron ore...
30 Mar 2020
IMDEX urges miners to explore cloud-based options
IMDEX’s Dr Michelle Carey and Gervais Perron say the mining technology company’s focus on providing...
30 Mar 2020
Rio increases scope of Primero work at Koodaideri, Robe Valley
Primero says it has been awarded variation extensions to contracts it already has in place...
30 Mar 2020
MineWare founder hands reins to Jason Fisher
MineWare CEO and founder, Andrew Jessett (pictured), has stepped down from his role at the...
27 Mar 2020
Cat 7495 electric rope shovel on its way to Kinross Gold’s Paracatu mine
A Cat 7495 electric rope shovel originally built in 2012 is on its way to...
27 Mar 2020
ROXON ups durability with new wear parts line
ROXON, a part of NEPEAN Conveyors, has released a new range of wear protection products...
27 Mar 2020
Is COVID-19 going to speed up the automation of mining?
The past week has seen the news filled with updates from major miners on shutdowns,...
27 Mar 2020
Record hole in progress at Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde: Master Drilling
Master Drilling says it is in the process of drilling a world record hole at...
27 Mar 2020
Metso invests in Arizona repair facility after stellar 2019 results
Metso has made further investments in its Mesa repair facility in Arizona, USA, in order...
27 Mar 2020
Primero lays foundations for world’s largest rail mounted stackers, reclaimer
Primero Group looks set to hit the June 30 deadline for the pre-assembly of two...