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Baraja has raised A$40 million in a new funding round to accelerate development of its breakthrough Spectrum–Scan™ LiDAR technology. Baraja’s LiDAR sensors are higher performance and more reliable than legacy LiDAR systems, and enable the safe rollout of autonomous vehicles sooner. The latest capital raising was led by Blackbird Ventures and includes new strategic investment[…]

Nussir ASA, the private Norwegian company developing its 100% owned Nussir Copper Project in Kvalsund, Norway, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Cooperation Agreement with the Hammerfest Municipality which confirms that Nussir has received support for the project from local political parties, facilitates a long-term and trusting relationship between the company and[…]

Capstone Mining Corp has announced it intends to advance its cobalt project at Santo Domingo in Region III, Chile, to feasibility stage as described in the Santo Domingo Project, Region III, Chile NI 43-101 Technical Report and PEA. The production of battery-grade cobalt sulphate at Santo Domingo is expected to significantly add to the robust[…]

Roxgold says it has awarded a SAG mill order for the Séguéla gold project in Côte d’Ivoire to Metso Outotec as part of its efforts to advance the project through to construction in the coming months. The move comes ahead of the release of feasibility study on the project next month, which will build on[…]

Russia’s Udokan Copper LLC says it has started the installation of equipment at the construction site of the project thickening and decantation area where the bulk concentrate, which has undergone atmospheric leaching, will undergo the thickening procedure in special tanks. Thickening is a process of separating solid and liquid fractions based on the natural settling[…]

FLSmidth has been chosen to provide two gyratory crushers and three apron feeders to a copper and gold mine in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. The order, which comes after two years of close, preparatory work with the customer, comprises two 1400 x 2100 TSU Gyratory Crushers and three Apron Feeders of varying sizes.[…]

Infrastructure and rail company, John Holland, says it has achieved a major milestone at the Eliwana Mine and Rail project by successfully laying the final piece of 143 km of heavy haul rail track in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The track works are part of a A$130 million ($90 million) contract with Fortescue Metals Group,[…]

RPMGlobal has unveiled its next evolution of mine scheduling software with the latest release of its leading suite of scheduling products, XPAC Solutions. The latest release includes speed and performance upgrades and functionality and architectural improvements designed to provide the user with additional agility. However, it is the introduction of Hybrid Scheduling in XPAC 3.1[…]

Building on a more than half-century legacy that includes the best-selling large mining loader model of all time, the new Cat® 992 Wheel Loader sets a new standard by offering up to 32% greater productivity, Caterpillar says. This new large mining loader reduces maintenance costs by as much as 10% and offers up to 48%[…]

Mineral Development, LLC (MDL), the only dedicated producer of secondary recovery phosphate rock in the world, has broken ground on its $70 million production facility in Polk County, Florida. The plant is designed to produce 1.2 million tons of high-quality phosphate rock per year in a range of qualities from 29% to 34% P2O5. MDL’s[…]