News Archive

February 2022
03 Feb 2022
Anglo American Australia’s Capcoal signs new equpiment hire contract with National Group
National Group’s strong operating momentum has continued into 2022 with a major new contract for...
03 Feb 2022
Howden updates Ventsim CONTROL software with ‘on demand’ mine cooling solution
Howden has launched the latest update to its Ventsim CONTROL software, featuring an “on demand”...
02 Feb 2022
Epiroc simulators to train up future BEV mining fleet operators for Canadian Malartic Partnership’s Odyssey gold mine
The Odyssey Mine near the town of Malartic in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of northern Quebec...
02 Feb 2022
NLMK rolling out private LTE network at Stoilensky GOK iron ore mine in Stary Oskol
Global steel company NLMK Group has begun to launch its own wireless mobile network (private...
02 Feb 2022
Russia’s Glavgosexpertiza gives positive feedback to Russian Copper’s plans for Tarutinsky copper open pit mine on Kazakh border
Russia's state owned FAI Glavgosexpertiza recently positively reviewed project documentation and engineering survey results for...
02 Feb 2022
RPMGlobal bolts on new environmental features to XPAC scheduling software
RPMGlobal has released the latest version of its scheduling software, XPAC Solutions, with some of...
02 Feb 2022
Doosan edges into mining class hydraulic excavators with launch of 100 t DX1000LC-7
Doosan has launched the new DX1000LC-7 Stage V compliant 100 t crawler hydraulic excavator, the...
02 Feb 2022
Canada launches MMAP project to evaluate natural resource genomic sequencing
Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster has launched the Mining Microbiome Analysis Platform (MMAP) project, which, it...
02 Feb 2022
Australia’s Sandfire Resources completes acquisition of MATSA mining complex in Spain from Trafigura and Mubadala Investment
Mubadala Investment Company and Trafigura have confirmed the completion of the sale of 100% of...
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02 Feb 2022
FEATURE ARTICLE – Mining Software
This month's Spotlight Feature Article covers mining software, a segment of the market that is...
02 Feb 2022
Golding Contractors banks A$600 million extension at SIMEC’s iron ore operations
NRW Holdings Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, Golding Contractors Pty Ltd, has signed a contract with...
02 Feb 2022
Botswana diamond mine feels the impact of Weba Chute Systems custom solution
Faced with a challenge of large rocks in the run-of-mine (ROM) feed regularly damaging main...