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31 Aug 2018
SNC-Lavalin and ABB form new Linxon turnkey substation JV
SNC-Lavalin and ABB have announced the formation of Linxon, a new JV for the execution...
30 Aug 2018
Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems signs deal with leading Polish coal miner JSW
The Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS – an FAA-designated UAS Test Site) have announced...
28 Aug 2018
Schneider Electric on navigating the mine digitisation path
In a recent blog, Schneider Electric President for the Mining, Minerals, and Metals business Rob...
28 Aug 2018
Newmont increasing use of VR for visualisation in mine planning and stakeholder engagement
Newmont's Richard Inglis highlights the value of virtual reality. “Some like to think that virtual...
28 Aug 2018
RPMGlobal launches first maintenance cost budgeting solution
RPMGlobal has delivered a Maintenance Cost Budgeting (MCB) solution which it says is “unlike anything...
27 Aug 2018
Siemens and Bentley alliance to offer full Digital Twin solutions for miners
In the companies’ latest Alliance Board meeting, Bentley Systems and Siemens decided to further strengthen...
26 Aug 2018
VDMA reports 10% turnover increase for German mining equipment OEMs in H1 2018
Mining equipment manufacturers in Germany have succeeded in increasing their turnover for the first time...
26 Aug 2018
Tier 4 engines increase efficiency of new Komatsu haul trucks
Komatsu has introduced low-emission Tier 4 engines on its 40 t capacity HD405-8 and 63...
23 Aug 2018
Hi-tech consortium to boost Australian copper production
Advanced technologies are being brought together to help exploit South Australia’s rich copper resources and...
22 Aug 2018
Hexagon Mining extending reach of Channel Partner program to China
Hexagon’s Mining division has announced plans to build on its recently launched Channel Partner Program...
22 Aug 2018
Rockwell Automation to help transform Chuquicamta Underground into an advanced super cave
Codelco has awarded a major contract with an approximate value of $50 million to Rockwell...
22 Aug 2018
Maptek and LlamaZOO bring the mine to brilliant life
A collaborative partnership between Maptek and LlamaZOO will deliver advanced data visualisation in 3D and...