News Archive

January 2023
24 Jan 2023
Volvo on mining trucks – downsizing from elephants to ants
The question of whether bigger means better in mining trucks was raised again recently in...
24 Jan 2023
Epiroc – a technology partner for a growing Saudi mining sector
The scale of the second edition of the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh in January...
24 Jan 2023
Sumitomo Metal Mining’s Hishikari gold mine in Japan automates with Sandvik
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd’s Hishikari mine is the first Japanese underground mine utilising automated...
24 Jan 2023
ARM selects Epiroc equipment to help restart Bokoni platinum mine
Epiroc says it has won a large order for low-profiling mining equipment from African Rainbow...
24 Jan 2023
Martin Engineering highlights importance of tension in conveyor belt cleaner operations
There are many issues to consider when specifying the most appropriate conveyor belt cleaner, not...
23 Jan 2023
Infinity H2 – setting a high bar for hydrogen injection in Chile
Mines with large diesel-powered haul truck fleets are looking to the future of zero emissions...
23 Jan 2023
Sandvik unifies mining screen businesses in South Africa
Global mineral processing solutions company Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is this year to integrate its...
23 Jan 2023
Volvo CE makes electric wheel loader investment in Arvika plant
As part of its ambition towards industry transformation through sustainable solutions, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo...
23 Jan 2023
SES’ O3b constellation to keep up connectivity at Kamoa-Kakula
The Kamoa-Kakula copper project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will continue to enjoy...
23 Jan 2023
Flexibility at the forefront with Epiroc electric surface drills
Back in July 2022, Epiroc took at big step forward in its battery electric roadmap...
20 Jan 2023
Engineers of Record at the forefront of successful tailings management
Tailings management and the safe construction and operation of tailings dams are challenges that require...
20 Jan 2023
New Gold’s New Afton copper-gold mine grows Sandvik BEV fleet
New Gold has ordered four more Sandvik LH518B battery-electric loaders for its New Afton copper-gold...