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23 Feb 2021
BIA Group to supply Furukawa & RTDrill brands across Central and West Africa for Euroforgroup
Euroforgroup and BIA have signed a distribution agreement for BIA to supply the Furukawa and...
22 Feb 2021
Rio Tinto introducing autonomous water trucks at Gudai-Darri with Caterpillar; widening auto electric blasthole drill use at IOC with FLANDERS tech
There is a lot of news on innovations across its sites in the Rio Tinto...
12 Feb 2021
Steer AS to automate dump truck fleet for contractor Romarheim at Eikefet Aggregates gneiss quarry in Norway
Thanks to efforts from smaller technology companies, autonomy is now moving beyond the largest iron...
11 Feb 2021
Red Chris copper-gold block cave mine journey starts as Imperial reports construction start on exploratory portal
Imperial Metals Corporation reports that construction has commenced on the portal site for an exploration...
10 Feb 2021
Codelco awards Acciona-led consortium $200 million of Chuquicamata underground works
Codelco, the Chilean copper mining giant, has awarded a consortium led by Acciona the infrastructure...
09 Feb 2021
Barrick Hemlo boosts productivity with Orica wireless blast initiation solution
Orica says testing of its WebGen™ 100 solution at Barrick Gold’s Hemlo mine in Ontario,...
05 Feb 2021
Mincon innovates again with MP40 DTH hammer
The latest innovation from drill tools, bits and consumables major Mincon that it says will...
04 Feb 2021
SRG Global to help Red 5 blast off at Great Western gold mine
SRG Global has been awarded a term contract with Pit N Portal Mining Services to...
02 Feb 2021
Blast Movement Technologies bolsters post-blast data acquisition with FED 2.0
Blast Movement Technologies, part of Hexagon, has released a new flight enabled detector to safely...
01 Feb 2021
Mine Master reports successful testing with resultant major order for its Face Master 2.3 jumbo in UMMC-owned Russian copper mine
Mining equipment manufacturer Mine Master has finished on site underground testing of a proven two...
30 Jan 2021
Kemi mine introduces centralised wireless blasting working with Forcit & Davey Bickford Enaex
Outokumpu's Kemi chromite mine, together with blasting and explosives specialist Forcit, has introduced centralised wireless...
27 Jan 2021
Thiess cuts probe drilling costs by leveraging advanced void management system
Thiess says its mine planning team is pioneering the development and use of an advanced...