News Archive

September 2020
22 Sep 2020
Epiroc reports successful field test of battery fleet at Kittilä mine
In northern Finland, close to the Arctic Circle, Agnico Eagle Finland operates the Kittilä mine,...
22 Sep 2020
Freeport aims to hit the Copper Mark at six operating sites
Freeport-McMoRan has announced its commitment to the Copper Mark, a new, comprehensive assurance framework that...
21 Sep 2020
Bis & Israel Aerospace Industries join forces to Auto-mate mining
Australia’s Bis and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have announced a “world-first” 50:50 joint venture to...
21 Sep 2020
VivoPower to expand battery-electric vehicle reach with Tembo 4×4 e-LV investment
VivoPower International has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LoI) to acquire a 51% stake...
21 Sep 2020
Ivanhoe orders long lead time equipment for Kakula Phase 2 mill expansion
Ivanhoe Mines Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng "Miles" Sun say that the Kamoa-Kakula Copper JV...
21 Sep 2020
Energy Fuels to evaluate rare earth oxide potential from coal-based resources
Energy Fuels Inc, in partnership with a team from Penn State, is to start work...
21 Sep 2020
Checkproof app to help digitise FLSmidth’s maintenance, service workflow
Software as a service company, Checkproof, says it has expanded its agreement with FLSmidth as...
21 Sep 2020
Miners can leverage Booyco PDS for wholesale safety improvements, Lourens says
Centralising information from its proximity detection system (PDS) hardware and monitoring devices, Booyco Electronics says...
21 Sep 2020
Alltype Engineering goes modular for Rio Koodaideri iron ore plant deliveries
WestStar Industrial Ltd’s engineering contractor business, Alltype Engineering, is to help build an iron ore...
21 Sep 2020
BHP targets more mineral discoveries with SensOre JTA pact
SensOre says it has welcomed a wholly-owned subsidiary of BHP as a client for its...
21 Sep 2020
Barminco, Ausdrill transport Rhino 100 raise borer to Regis’ Rosemont gold mine
Having become the first company globally to have taken delivery of a mobile raiseboring machine...
21 Sep 2020
Cambrian college to offer battery-electric vehicle training course
Cambrian College, in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, is trying to equip miners with the relevant skills...