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07 Jan 2022
Five Sandvik D90 blasthole drills provide consistency of performance & productivity for over 16 years at Veladero mine
Five Sandvik D90 crawler-mounted blasthole drills have been operating for over 16 years at the...
07 Jan 2022
Vermeer says continuous surface mining and drill & blast can work together on the same minesite
Whether mining limestone, bauxite or other minerals, rocks need to be broken down to a...
05 Jan 2022
CORFO awards almost $10 million to ENGIE green hydrogen project that will fuel Enaex green ammonia plant for mining explosives manufacture
Foreign investment has been key to developing green hydrogen in Chile. Initiatives promoted by Enel...
23 Dec 2021
Newcrest orders automation-ready Sandvik blasthole drills for Red Chris copper-gold mine
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has won an C$18.5 million order for surface mining equipment...
22 Dec 2021
Capital captures surface production drilling gig at AngloGold’s Geita
Capital’s Tanzania-based subsidiary, CMS (Tanzania) Limited, has been successfully awarded a surface production drilling contract...
20 Dec 2021
Collar Keeper System exceeds expectations in latest Western Australia field trial
Aquirian Limited says its wholly owned subsidiary, TBS Mining Solutions Pty Ltd, has completed the...
17 Dec 2021
Saudi’s mining industry – past, present and future
Ahead of the Future Minerals Summit set to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from...
17 Dec 2021
Novamera carries out first field trial of SMD narrow-vein mining process
Novamera says it has completed a very successful field trial of Sustainable Mining by Drilling...
13 Dec 2021
Olitek on a mechanisation mission to provide mine safety step change
IM’s Teams call with Olitek Mining Robotics’ (OMR) James Oliver and Newcrest’s Tony Sprague starts...
10 Dec 2021
Anglo American signals design changes at Woodsmith polyhalite project
Anglo American has outlined plans to change elements of the design at its Woodsmith polyhalite...
08 Dec 2021
MacLean battery-electric support fleet set for Odyssey gold mine
A fleet of MacLean battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) are set to operate at the Odyssey Mine,...
06 Dec 2021
BHP begins autonomous blasthole drilling rollout at Spence copper mine in Chile
BHP is one of the most experienced global miners in terms of fully autonomous blasthole...