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11 May 2021
Ericsson joins EU-backed NEXGEN SIMS sustainable mining project to help develop autonomous, carbon-neutral underground mining
Ericsson has joined the EU-funded Next-Generation Carbon-Neutral Pilots for Smart Intelligent Mining Systems (NEXGEN SIMS)...
11 May 2021
Weir Cavex® retrofits boost recoveries at African gold & flurospar mines
Weir Minerals’ Cavex® classification hydrocyclones have added value to two more African mines; one is...
11 May 2021
Downer awarded Olympic Dam smelter maintenance shutdown contract
Downer EDI Ltd has announced that its Asset Services business has recently been awarded a...
07 May 2021
Xerotech & Agder Gruppen partner to electrify a fleet of 200 mining & construction machines
Xerotech, a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion battery systems, and Agder, a total supplier to the...
07 May 2021
Sandvik Group to acquire South Africa-based mine screens & feeders major Kwatani
Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions and Kwatani have confirmed that an agreement has been signed for...
07 May 2021
Putzmeister’s Mixkret 6 underground concrete mixer successfully completes tests at Chuquicamata Underground
Following the 2020 launch of Putzmeister's new higher capacity low-profile underground mixer, Mixkret 6, which...
06 May 2021
BELAZ all electric 90 t 7558E prototype mining truck starts testing in Zhodino
Back in June 2020, IM exclusively reported on BELAZ's plans for an all battery electric...
06 May 2021
Continuous improvement adding up to big savings & throughput boost at Kinross Tasiast
Kinross Tasiast gold mine continuous improvement (CI) and mobile maintenance departments have teamed up to...
06 May 2021
Michelin introduces XDR 250+ tyre for 250 ton haul trucks with improved wear resistance & optimised wear
Michelin North America, Inc has introduced the next generation of its mining tyre for 250...
06 May 2021
RPMGlobal leads effort to decarbonise haulage process with electric vehicle support in both HAULSIM & SIMULATE
RPMGlobal says it is pleased to be playing a major role in the industry’s shift...
06 May 2021
Austmine facilitates Charge On Innovation Challenge mining truck electrification initiative with BHP, Rio Tinto & Vale as founding patrons
Just two months after the announcement of the Electric Mine Consortium, BHP, Rio Tinto and...
06 May 2021
Cat autonomous mining trucks pass 3 billion tonnes hauled across 17 mine sites
Caterpillar has announced an additional 1 billion tonnes of material hauled by autonomous trucks using Cat® MineStar™ Command...