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15 Apr 2020
DMC Mining invests in new Sandvik, Herrenknecht equipment for Chile projects
DMC Mining Services says it is ramping up activity in Chile, after being awarded five...
10 Apr 2020
Norilsk Nickel says it is entering new era of real-time mine control and connectivity
Russia's MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest refined nickel and palladium producer, has released its...
07 Apr 2020
Explosives company Forcit cements relationship with Boliden in new five year supply & services agreement
Boliden has entered into a new five-year agreement with Hanko, Finland headquartered Forcit for the...
07 Apr 2020
Caterpillar releases new blasthole rig for large-scale mining
Caterpillar says its newest ultra-class rotary blasthole drill rig provides the optimal mix of on-board...
03 Apr 2020
Latest Deswik Suite mining software released with updates to underground drill & blast module
Version 2020.1 of Deswik Suite is just out featuring plenty of enhancements to the Deswik...
30 Mar 2020
Contractor Sargin maximises metres with Sandvik DD320S jumbo at Esan’s Balya mine
Some 90 km of tunnels wind to depths of more than 800 m at the...
27 Mar 2020
Is COVID-19 going to speed up the automation of mining?
The past week has seen the news filled with updates from major miners on shutdowns,...
24 Mar 2020
Herrenknecht heralds ‘game changer for shaft sinking in soft and medium-hard rock’
Having successfully excavated two 8-11 m diameter blind shafts using Shaft Boring Roadheaders (SBRs) at...
24 Mar 2020
Master Drilling keeps advancing technology developments in face of market uncertainty
Having recorded a slight decrease in operating profit for the year ending December 31, 2019,...
24 Mar 2020
Epiroc details the Los Bronces teleremote drilling project with Anglo American
Anglo American recently partnered with Epiroc to develop and implement a new teleremote drilling project...
24 Mar 2020
BME builds blasting connections in North America
BME says continued lethargy in the global economy – aggravated by the outbreak of the...
23 Mar 2020
Rhino raiseborer has Raising Australia reaming ahead, Sandvik says
The arrival of the Rhino 100 mobile raiseborer has seen Raising Australia, part of the...