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16 Apr 2019
Hexagon closes drill & blast gap with Split Engineering acquisition
Hexagon’s Mining division today announced the acquisition of Split Engineering, a leader in coarse rock...
15 Apr 2019
WorleyParsons awarded EPCM contract for Rio’s Koodaideri
WorleyParsons has been awarded a contract to perform engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services...
11 Apr 2019
Orica’s new BlastIQ™ features take blast digitalisation to the next level
Orica, the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial explosives and innovative blasting systems, has announced the...
08 Apr 2019
Normet goes battery electric with full SmartDrive range of mining equipment starting with Spraymec
Normet, the fast-growing and highly innovative technology company from Finland is internationally renowned for its...
05 Apr 2019
Epiroc SmartROC D65 gets future proofed
Automation technology is transforming the mining industry and empowering drilling operations across the globe. The...
03 Apr 2019
Northam Platinum to trial Master Drilling’s Mobile Tunnel Borer
Northam Platinum is reported to have signed a deal with Master Drilling to trial the...
02 Apr 2019
BME USA awarded explosives contract with Usibellli Coal Mine in Alaska
Blasting specialist BME USA has been awarded a contract by Usibelli Coal Mine (UCM) in...
02 Apr 2019
Autonomous trucks pilot at Highland Valley Copper to run to end 2019
Mining major Teck Resources says it continues to work towards a potential extension of its...
29 Mar 2019
Skycatch & Komatsu Australia partner to boost project efficiency in quarry sites across Oceania
Komatsu Australia Corp and Skycatch Inc are partnering to boost the efficiency of construction, mining,...
29 Mar 2019
Second Sandvik roadheader heading to Turquoise Ridge gold mine
The transition of Barrick Gold and Newmont Mining’s Turquoise Ridge gold mine (owned 75:25) in...
29 Mar 2019
Pre-sink of Shaft 2 at Ivanhoe’s Platreef underground project months away
In a review of exploration and development activities in 2018, Ivanhoe Mines has gone into...
26 Mar 2019
Rock boring and remote drilling technologies highlighted in Master Drilling results
Master Drilling might have faced a tough macroeconomic operating environment than previously expected in 2018,...