News Archive

May 2024
22 May 2024
Teck’s fleet decarbonisation ‘teenagers’ taking time to mature
Canadian miner Teck Resources’ renewable diesel and diesel-hybrid heavy vehicle fuel programs are going to...
22 May 2024
Sleipner premieres fully electric, autonomous transport system for mines
Sleipner Finland has, this week at The Electric Mine 2024, unveiled a new generation of...
22 May 2024
Electric mine study points to the future, says IGO’s Carr
Planned electrification of the Cosmos underground nickel mine in Western Australia had no bearing on...
22 May 2024
Echion Technologies partners with MACA, the global contractor pioneering new technologies in mining
The leading supplier of niobium battery anode materials, Echion Technologies (Echion), and global contracting group...
22 May 2024
ABB and Nuh Cement complete haul truck retrofit from diesel to zero-emissions
ABB has completed the retrofit conversion of a Nuh Cement-owned diesel-fuelled Euclid R85B haul truck...
21 May 2024
Caterpillar launches ‘Pathways To Sustainability’ – an energy transition program
Caterpillar Inc has announced the formation of a new educational program designed to support mining,...
21 May 2024
Landmark study by IGO confirms technical feasibility of an all-electric underground fleet for Cosmos
A collaboration between IGO Ltd, Perenti and ABB has revealed that an all-electric underground fleet...
21 May 2024
Sandvik and Glencore to explore second life for BEV batteries with energy storage system pilot
In another move towards further electrifying mining operations, Sandvik has initiated a pilot project to...
20 May 2024
EcoHoist and Mining One to collaborate on deployment of low-capex hoisting solution
Mining One and EcoHoist have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to, they say, collaborate...
19 May 2024
Epiroc opens cutting-edge Competency Center for Surface Mining in Tucson, Arizona
Epiroc has announced the inauguration of its new Competency Center for Surface Mining in Tucson,...
18 May 2024
Sandvik poised to complete SP Mining integration
Following its acquisition of the Schenck Process mining related business in November 2022, Sandvik has...
18 May 2024
Booyco proximity detection tech helping lead the charge in surface mining safety
The continued focus on integrating Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) in South African quarries and surface...