News Archive

October 2021
15 Oct 2021
BHP and POSCO to collaborate on low-carbon steelmaking technologies
BHP and South Korea’s POSCO have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore...
15 Oct 2021
Epiroc to provide IAMGOLD’s Côté mine with autonomous blasthole drills
Epiroc says it has won a large order for surface mining equipment from IAMGOLD Corp...
14 Oct 2021
World’s first trials in mineralogical measurements of high-speed drill cuttings
Timegate and Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy have performed the world’s first trials of measuring...
14 Oct 2021
Howden bolsters Ventsim CONTROL customer support with new ‘powerful communications centre’
Howden has launched the Ventsim CONTROL™ Service desk, a “powerful communications centre” designed to, it...
14 Oct 2021
More Hitachi success in Russia as new shovels and trucks commissioned at Sibanthracite’s Vostochny coal mine
Hitachi is continuing its success in the Russian and CIS region - two new Hitachi...
14 Oct 2021
Minery to use Minespider blockchain platform for commodity trading traceability
Minery, a Brazil-based mineral commodity trading marketplace, is adding digital traceability to its platform using...
14 Oct 2021
South32 buys into copper by taking Sumitomo’s 45% stake in Sierra Gorda
South32 has entered into two binding conditional agreements with Sumitomo Metal Mining and Sumitomo Corporation...
14 Oct 2021
Position Partners to bring Presien’s Blindsight collision avoidance tech to Australasia
Presien and Position Partners have announced a distribution agreement to expand access and implementation of...
14 Oct 2021
BHP closes in on renewable energy supply for Olympic Dam mine
BHP says it expects to shortly enter into renewable energy supply arrangements to enable the...
14 Oct 2021
Rio Tinto and Uni of Nottingham partner on biomass-backed low-carbon steelmaking project
Rio Tinto says it is progressing an innovative new technology to deliver low-carbon steel, using...
14 Oct 2021
Austin Engineering, Melter celebrate new pact with Peñasquito truck bodies order
Austin Engineering has entered into an agreement with Mexico-based equipment manufacturer Melter to broaden its...
14 Oct 2021
Orica addresses Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions in latest GHG reduction pledge
Orica has announced its ambition to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, covering Scope 1...