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11 Mar 2021
Newmont Penasquito extends sustainability gains with latest design Epiroc SmartROC D65 rigs
Newmont’s Penasquito gold mine in Mexico already embraced drill automation a few years ago with...
09 Mar 2021
DDH1 drilling contractor debuts on ASX after stellar IPO
DDH1 Ltd has officially commenced trading on the Australian Securities Exchange following an initial public...
07 Mar 2021
STRACON to develop Fenix ramp for Soma Gold’s Balvina Cordera project in Colombia
Canadian mining company Soma Gold, through its Colombian subsidiary Operadora Minera SAS, has awarded STRACON...
06 Mar 2021
Teck seeks to apply the art of intelligence in mining
Teck is one of the global miners innovating now to enable it to stay on...
05 Mar 2021
iRing opens public database on explosives use in mining
iRing Inc has introduced what it says is an extensive, searchable, comprehensive Knowledge Base that...
02 Mar 2021
St Barbara appoints Macmahon as underground mining contractor at Gwalia
St Barbara Ltd advises that, following an extensive tender process, Macmahon Holdings Ltd has been...
26 Feb 2021
LKAB trialling 3GSM’s 3D fragmentation analysis technology underground
Austria's 3GSM says its new 3D fragmentation package BMX Fragmenter works well for drone imagery...
26 Feb 2021
Pucobre takes the rapid mine development route with Epiroc
Faced with the challenge of boosting productivity and lowering costs, Chile-based copper miner Pucobre has...
26 Feb 2021
Chile’s mining teleremote & robotics specialist SK Godelius opens new office at NORCAT in Sudbury
SK Godelius has officially inaugurated its office in Northern Ontario in January 2021, within the...
25 Feb 2021
DRA Global’s Minopex acquires majority of underground mining contractor UMM Contracting Services
To diversify and strengthen its portfolio, Minopex, a DRA Global company, recently acquired a majority...
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...