News Archive

September 2020
29 Sep 2020
Sandvik enters LKAB-led SUM project as Volvo Group departs
Sandvik has joined the Sustainable Underground Mining (SUM) project being run by LKAB at the...
29 Sep 2020
Clarity on Poland’s coal mine closures by 2049: two state thermal coal companies only
There have been a lot of misleading press reports in English in mining as well...
29 Sep 2020
Nokia teams up with Speedcast to improve connectivity in remote locations
Communications and IT services provider, Speedcast International Ltd, has signed a long-term agreement with Nokia...
29 Sep 2020
IMDEX, UFR win plaudits for Blast DOG deployment at Anglo’s Dawson mine
IMDEX’s Blast DOG™ technology is gaining recognition, with the drill and blast innovation winning a...
29 Sep 2020
Rio2 designates more key contractors for the Fenix gold project
Rio2 Ltd has announced that it has taken another key step towards the development of...
29 Sep 2020
Primero, Mineral Technologies enlisted for Strandline’s Coburn mineral sands project
Primero Group has been awarded preferred EPC status on a substantial contract with Strandline Resources...
29 Sep 2020
Metso Outotec announces major comminution & process automation order for China’s Qulong copper mine
Metso Outotec has signed a major contract with Zijin Mining Co Ltd for the delivery...
29 Sep 2020
Sandvik and Artisan reveal new 18 t battery-electric LHD
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has matched its decades of engineering expertise with Artisan Vehicle...
29 Sep 2020
Sandvik debuts fully autonomous, battery-electric, cabin-less AutoMine Concept vehicle
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has unveiled the direction it thinks the underground mining industry...
28 Sep 2020
ABB, TAKRAF complete commissioning of Chuquicamata conveyor system
ABB, working with TAKRAF, has completed commissioning and testing of the world's highest-powered gearless conveyor...
28 Sep 2020
Metso Outotec starts up mining wear parts facility in Lithuania
Metso Outotec’s new manufacturing site in the region of Šiauliai (Šiauliai län), northern Lithuania, has...
28 Sep 2020
LKAB plots path for fossil-free industrial mine waste recycling park
LKAB says it is planning a fossil-free industrial park for recycling mine waste and producing...