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20 Sep 2021
Gold Fields to trial Sandvik battery loader and truck at St Ives operation’s high grade Hamlet North mine
Advanced underground battery electric vehicles are to be put into use in Western Australia in...
16 Sep 2021
Electric Mine Consortium launches Electric Mine Simulation crowd challenge
The Electric Mine Consortium (EMC) has launched the 'Electric Mine Simulation' crowd challenge in partnership...
13 Sep 2021
Combining the best of Sandvik and Artisan – the new 50 t TH550B battery truck launches, with 65 t TH665B next
The new Sandvik TH550B 50 t battery-electric truck, the company says, combines the best of...
10 Sep 2021
Komatsu Mining & JENNMAR’s J-LOK begin collaboration on pumpable resin for underground hard rock mining
Komatsu Mining Corp and J-LOK Co - an affiliate of Pittsburgh-based JENNMAR - have agreed...
08 Sep 2021
New bolting resin accelerates development work at Vale’s Voisey’s Bay
It’s the largest underground mining expansion in Canada, and one of the most challenging to...
07 Sep 2021
Chinese mineral processing equipment major CITIC HIC signs digitalisation deal with Huawei
On August 23, CITIC Heavy Industries Co Ltd and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd signed a...
03 Sep 2021
A longwall upgrade contract in Poland plus major roof support orders in the US and Russia boost FAMUR’s 2021
Despite an uncertain long term future for coal mining in Poland, and a diversification of...
02 Sep 2021
Cat’s new diesel-electric R2900 XE – cleaner, faster and more powerful
Caterpillar's new R2900 XE LHD with diesel-electric drivetrain is set to be displayed at MINExpo...
02 Sep 2021
Robbins accelerates Fresnillo development with MDM rectangular tunnel boring machine
At Fresnillo, a silver mine in Mexico, Robbins and the mine operator are making good...
01 Sep 2021
Codelco collaborations with the University of Chile’s Advanced Mining Technology Center bearing fruit
To enable its transformation, and within the framework of its renewed commitment to an open...
01 Sep 2021
Scharf battery underground mining machines shipped from South Africa to Polymetal in Russia for testing
Back in August 2020, Polymetal announced that it and underground equipment supplier, Hamm, Germany-headquartered SMT...
31 Aug 2021
Master Drilling’s Mobile Tunnel Borer heads to Anglo’s Mogalakwena mine
Master Drilling is readying its Mobile Tunnel Borer (MTB) technology for a contract at Anglo...