News Archive

March 2022
23 Mar 2022
Fresnillo completes conversion of Herradura haul truck fleet to Cat dual-fuel system
In its recently released 2021 financial results, Fresnillo confirmed it had completed the conversion of...
23 Mar 2022
Master Drilling talks up MTB 2.0 as it progresses work on Shaft Boring System
Master Drilling Group’s annual results presentation provided a few eye-opening updates on the company’s mechanised...
23 Mar 2022
Sandvik and Boliden partner on 3D parts manufacturing project
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has partnered with Boliden on a small-scale trial of 3D...
23 Mar 2022
Weir Minerals and AVEVA team up to offer secure access to Synertrex IIoT hub
Weir Minerals has signed a digital business framework with industrial software provider, AVEVA, with an...
23 Mar 2022
First Quantum looks to long term renewable wind and solar power for Zambia mines in project with TotalEren & Chariot Transitional Power
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) is pioneering an ambitious solar and wind energy project that it...
23 Mar 2022
GillTeq outlines solution to eliminate manual weir cleaning on mining thickeners & clarifiers
In the mining industry, operators have long resigned themselves to the laborious and dangerous process...
23 Mar 2022
Epiroc Southern Africa collaborates with safety behavioural programme leader SafeStart International
Epiroc Southern Africa, which includes South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe, has joined the...
23 Mar 2022
SGS to support Côte d’Ivoire mining industry with new geochemistry lab
SGS has opened a new geochemistry laboratory in Yamoussoukra, Côte d’Ivoire, as it looks to...
23 Mar 2022
Unico to help further commercialise SensOre’s mining exploration technology platform
SensOre Ltd has executed an agreement with Unico, now part of global IT and business...
23 Mar 2022
Michelle Tracey joins SNC-Lavalin’s Mining & Metallurgy business
SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world,...
22 Mar 2022
Eldorado Gold’s Efemçukuru mine to test Normet battery-electric vehicle
Eldorado Gold’s underground mining battery-electric vehicle journey is set to begin next month, with the...
22 Mar 2022
Master Drilling posts record annual profit as non-explosive tech gains traction
Master Drilling Group Limited, a provider of drilling services to the mining, civil engineering and...