News Archive

December 2020
18 Dec 2020
Scania delivers first gas-powered mining truck in Brazil to Gerdau Steel’s iron mines in Itabirito
Brazilian steel group Gerdau has started using what it says is the first gas-powered mining...
18 Dec 2020
Newmont, Glencore & Yamana complete integration of Alumbrera gold mine & Agua Rica project in Argentina
Newmont Corporation and its joint venture partners have announced the successful integration of the Alumbrera...
18 Dec 2020
XCMG books mining equipment orders in Brazil’s Minas Gerais region
Leading construction machinery manufacturer XCMG recently showcased its mining equipment series – including a 90...
18 Dec 2020
MacKellar Group adds to Liebherr T 264 haul truck fleet at Anglo’s Dawson mine
MacKellar Mining has almost doubled the size of its Liebherr T 264 off-highway haul truck...
18 Dec 2020
Sibanye-Stillwater reports successful ongoing trials at Montana mines with Sandvik Artisan A4 battery electric LHD
Trials with all battery-electric underground equipment are ongoing with a number of major mining groups...
18 Dec 2020
Kazchrome achieves chrome tailings flotation breakthrough
Engineers at the Donskoy Ore Mining and Processing Plant of JSC TNC Kazchrome, in Kazakhstan,...
18 Dec 2020
Fleetwood to support Rio’s Pilbara rail works with Ti Tree camp upgrades
Fleetwood Ltd says its Fleetwood Building Solutions subsidiary has been awarded a A$30 million ($23...
18 Dec 2020
Civmec captures another contract at BMA’s Hay Point coal terminal
Civmec Ltd has been awarded a contract to manufacture wharf girders and associated structures for...
18 Dec 2020
Optimising mining operations with used oil analysis
To gain a competitive advantage, it is imperative to get the most out of your...
18 Dec 2020
Michelin completes 49 in tyre portfolio with XD MINEWORKS
Michelin North America has introduced a new 49 in (1,245 mm) tyre for 100 ton...
17 Dec 2020
DST to help Newmont go cyanide-free with CLEVR agreement
Dundee Sustainable Technologies has entered into a Technology Transfer Licensing Agreement with Newmont for the...
17 Dec 2020
Hexagon Mining talks autonomous mine procedures and practicalities
In new safety guidance on autonomous systems, the Global Mining Guidelines Group urges companies to...