News Archive

January 2021
12 Jan 2021
Chinese NHL 240 t mining trucks get to work at Serbia Zijin Copper
One of a handful of Chinese large mining truck projects outside Asia, the first of...
12 Jan 2021
sensemetrics Thread X3 nextgen sensor connectivity device to help boost mine digitalisation
sensemetrics Inc has launched the Thread X3, a next-generation broadband IIoT sensor connectivity device which...
12 Jan 2021
Bridgestone now shipping large mining tyres to Port Hedland for more direct supply to the Pilbara
The first shipment of Bridgestone off-the-road (OTR) tyres from Japan recently arrived in Port Hedland...
12 Jan 2021
Newcrest board approves funding for initial construction activities at Havieron underground gold-copper project in WA
Newcrest Mining Ltd has announced that the Newcrest Board has approved A$146 million (~US$112 million)...
12 Jan 2021
Komatsu consolidates operations by closing underground mining plant in Bluefield, Virginia
To adjust its manufacturing operations to needed capacity and optimise its global footprint, Komatsu has...
12 Jan 2021
FPX Nickel looks to achieve production from Baptiste project with lowest carbon footprint in nickel industry
FPX Nickel Corp has highlighted the potential for its Baptiste project in central British Columbia...
12 Jan 2021
Anglo American completes build of first Cat 7495 shovel at Quellaveco copper mine
Anglo American's Quellaveco copper mine in Peru has achieved a new milestone in its history...
12 Jan 2021
SNC-Lavalin to manage construction of Coeur’s Rochester silver-gold mine expansion
SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a $30 million contract by Coeur Rochester Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary...
12 Jan 2021
Artisan battery-powered Z50 truck on its way to Kirkland Lake’s Macassa gold mine
Kirkland Lake Gold says it is expecting to receive a 50 t battery-powered Z50 underground...
12 Jan 2021
Americas Gold and Silver hits commercial mark at Relief Canyon gold mine
Americas Gold and Silver says its Relief Canyon mine, in Nevada, USA, has declared commercial...
12 Jan 2021
Orla Mining on course for first gold in 2021 at Camino Rojo Oxide project
The publication of the updated feasibility study on Orla Mining’s Camino Rojo Oxide Gold asset...
12 Jan 2021
Boston Metal secures funds to help accelerate emissions-free steel transition
Boston Metal has raised $50 million in Series B funding to further accelerate industrial-scale deployments...