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01 Jul 2022
Zijin joins hands with MTN and Huawei to build southern Africa’s first 5G-enabled metal mine
Nkwe Platinum Limited and South Africa Zijin Platinum (Pty) Ltd (wholly owned subsidiaries of multinational...
29 Jun 2022
The Electric Mine 2023 – bringing it all together in Tucson
After a hugely successful first two Electric Mine conferences – Toronto, Canada, in 2019, and...
28 Jun 2022
Normet buys Australian ground support specialist Garock
Normet Group Oy says it has entered into an agreement to acquire Garock Pty Ltd,...
23 Jun 2022
GMG publishes Recommended Practices for Battery Electric Vehicles in Underground Mining, Version 3
Mining companies cite a few different reasons for focusing on adopting battery electric vehicles (BEVs)...
20 Jun 2022
Sandvik secures major BEV loader order for BHP’s Jansen potash mine
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions says it has secured an order for battery electric vehicles...
20 Jun 2022
Sandvik acquires battery management specialist Akkurate
Sandvik has acquired the Finland-based company Akkurate, a frontrunner in holistic battery management, providing remote...
05 Jun 2022
LKAB and Orica working to apply wireless blasting technology underground at Kiruna mine
An ongoing research project at LKAB's Kiruna underground iron ore mine in Sweden is aiming...
27 May 2022
Glencore reveals BEV mining fleet order for Onaping Depth all-electric nickel & copper mine
Glencore’s Onaping Depth is a major new nickel and copper mine set to start production...
26 May 2022
Vast Resources begins commissioning Mantis underground drills at Baita Plai equipped with Doofor drifters
Vast Resources PLC, the AIM-listed producing mining company, has announced an update from its producing...
24 May 2022
Next generation ABB Ability™ NGX Hoist Control 
ABB has launched ABB Ability™ NGX Hoist Control, an automated, digital hoist control system evolved...
20 May 2022
Sandvik AutoMine® equipped LHDs helping Oyu Tolgoi maximise productivity with block cave production underway
The Oyu Tolgoi gold and copper mine in Mongolia has positioned itself as a leader...
19 May 2022
BHP accelerating Jansen potash mine development with Stage 1 first production now set for 2026
In a presentation at the Bank of America Securities 2022 Global Metals, Mining & Steel...