News Archive

February 2021
18 Feb 2021
DuPont and Vulcan Energy collaborate toward zero carbon lithium extraction
DuPont Water Solutions (DuPont), a leader in water filtration and purification, has announced a collaboration...
17 Feb 2021
Rio Tinto says preferred future for surface fleets is full battery electric
In its just released Climate Change Report 2020, Rio Tinto outlines in some depth its...
17 Feb 2021
De Beers to boost southern Africa safety performance with advanced driver assistance systems
De Beers Group says it is rolling out the use of advanced driver assistance systems...
17 Feb 2021
Trimble expands surveying, 3D modelling capabilities with SX12 Scanning Total Station
Trimble has introduced the Trimble® SX12 Scanning Total Station, the next iteration of its 3D...
17 Feb 2021
Sila Equipement to take on contract mining task at Orezone’s Bomboré gold project
Orezone Gold Corp has selected Sila Equipement ET BTP SA as its open-pit mining contractor...
17 Feb 2021
In-field mineral analysis key to unlocking further exploration dollars, IMDEX says
Exploration companies planning to cash in on the rush of capital into the mining sector...
17 Feb 2021
Copper Mountain Mining to commission trolley truck trial in late 2021
In the earning conference call for Q4 2020, Don Strickland, Copper Mountain Mining Corp COO,...
16 Feb 2021
LKAB plans to produce a million tonnes of crude iron ore from reopened Mertainen mine
LKAB's plans to reopen the Mertainen mine, outside of Svappavaara, to produce more iron ore....
16 Feb 2021
Teck commissioning Elkview Saturated Rock Fill water treatment facility expansion
Teck Resources Ltd has announced that commissioning is now underway at its Elkview Saturated Rock...
16 Feb 2021
From compliance to commitment: a key opportunity for the global mining industry
In the lead up to the AusIMM Underground Operators Conference in March, Roy Slack, immediate...
16 Feb 2021
Liebherr Mining extends its operator training simulator offer with ThoroughTec agreement
Advanced operator training simulators are essential for honing the skills of workers operating heavy mining...
16 Feb 2021
Rio’s IOC to supply high-grade iron ore for low-carbon steel feedstock project
Rio Tinto, Paul Wurth SA and SHS-Stahl-Holding-Saar GmbH & Co (SHS) have signed a memorandum...