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Hexagon has announced the global release of its AI-powered 3D blast movement solution, Hexagon Blast Movement Intelligence (BMI), at the same time highlighting a real-world application of BMI at Centerra Gold’s Mt.Milligan copper-gold mine, in Canada. In partnership with Augment Technologies and through integration of an AI-driven blast movement engine, Hexagon BMI is billed as[…]

Bridgestone Corporation has announced its new ‘Smart On-site’ mining solutions program, which it will exhibit at MINExpo International 2024 in Las Vegas from September 24-26, 2024. With this year’s show theme, ‘MOVE MORE WITH LESS,’ Bridgestone will showcase Smart On-site and “its easy-to-manage, turn-key and customisable blend of premium tyre products, mobility solutions and industry[…]

An Australian coal mining operation is benefitting from a new coal chute with self-cleaning flow surfaces to radically reduce downtime from approximately 700 minutes per month to just 10. Material flow experts, Chute Technology, were called in to an Australian coal mine where a chute had large impact angles at high speeds, causing unnecessary blockages[…]

A significant milestone has been achieved at Newmont Cadia copper-gold mine – the team recently celebrated as the PC2-3 project began self-caving within the orebody – a major technical achievement that confirms the orebody’s amenability to caving and the successful delivery of a world-class, 15 Mt/y panel. Newmont stated that with 64 of 154 drawbells now[…]

TAKRAF Group has announced the successful signing of a cooperation agreement with PSI Minerals Technologies, part of the PSI Group, on September 4 this year. The signing of this agreement the partners said marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter of collaboration between both organisations. The signing took place at PSI’s premises in Almaty, Kazakhstan,[…]

Flexco recently announced the addition of the DRX™ 4500 to its line of impact beds and skirting systems for conveyors, upping the impact energy this bulk handling equipment can take in certain applications. By using Velocity Reduction Technology™, this new rendition gives heavy-duty belt conveyor systems the ability to withstand impact energy from 1,500 to[…]

Metso says it has launched a “breakthrough hydrocyclone technology” in the form of the MHC Hydrocyclone Curved Bottom (CB), a cyclone designed for superior particle separation with increased unit capacity and coarser cut sizes while minimising the fines bypass. The MHCTM CB hydrocyclone is ideal for grinding circuit classification – from primary to fine grinding[…]

Howden’s transition into the wider Chart Industries offering is allowing it to branch into new territory; territory that it will be showcasing at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2024 in Las Vegas later this month. For over a century, Howden has supplied underground ventilation fans to every major global mining company. Today, its fully integrated ventilation air quality[…]

Reinforced Earth Company Ltd (RECo), an earth retention and stabilisation solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Trumer Schutzbauten Americas Ltd to promote and distribute Trumer’s advanced rockfall protection, slope stabilisation, debris flow, erosion control and avalanche protection products throughout Quebec, Canada. Under the terms of this agreement, RECo will serve as the exclusive[…]

The feasibility study for the expansion of Barrick’s Lumwana mine in Zambia is expected to be completed by the end of the year, paving the way for construction to start in 2025, the company said today. Speaking during a webinar focused on updating the market on the Lumwana Super Pit Expansion Project, Barrick President and[…]