News Archive

August 2021
31 Aug 2021
Cognecto’s AI-based equipment monitoring solution to be used at FURA’s Sapphire mine
FURA Gems has announced a partnership with India-based Cognecto to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, productivity...
31 Aug 2021
Aggreko ups the mine cooling ante with modular BAC10000s
Twenty years after establishing modular mine cooling solutions in Australia, Aggreko has released an offering...
31 Aug 2021
Hillgrove gets South Australia Government grant to trial Komatsu DynaCut mechanical cutting tech on Kanmantoo decline
The South Australian Government has awarded a A$2 million grant to Hillgrove Resources to trial...
31 Aug 2021
BHP announces zero-emissions battery mining trucks collaboration with Caterpillar
BHP today announced a partnership with Caterpillar Inc to develop and deploy zero-emissions mining trucks...
31 Aug 2021
PIMS Mining awarded A$425 million underground mining services contract for MetRes metcoal mines
The Board of Stanmore Resources Ltd has announced that PIMS Mining has been awarded a...
30 Aug 2021
Vermeer direct drive surface miner increases safety and efficiency at Nambeb diamond mining operations
Oranjemund, Namibia, is an important site for diamond extraction of diamonds where Namdeb's mine is...
30 Aug 2021
Hatch awarded engineering & procurement services contract by Arafura for Nolans rare earths project hydromet plant
Arafura Resources Ltd has announced that Hatch has been appointed to carry out Engineering and...
30 Aug 2021
SGS opens Latin America’s first port-based mineral concenrtates testing laboratory in Matarani, Peru
In May 2021, SGS opened a brand new laboratory for mineral concentrates and diesel testing...
30 Aug 2021
Kal Tire & Pitcrew AI team up to bring mines autonomous tyre inspections; integrating thermal imaging with TOMS
Leading mining tyre supply and management partner, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group, and computer vision...
30 Aug 2021
Fortescue Future Industries begins testing of hydrogen powered mining truck & blasthole drill rig
In March 2021, iron ore mining major Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) set an industry-leading target...
28 Aug 2021
Pronto AI to introduce its A2B autonomous mine haulage system at MINExpo 2021
Pronto AI is another newcomer bringing a fresh Silicon Valley mindset to the challenges of...
27 Aug 2021
Kinder Australia takes a liking to AirScrape non-contact conveyor skirting solution
Australia-based conveyor component developer and supplier, Kinder Australia Pty Ltd, has added the AirScrape® non-contact...