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27 May 2021
Caterpillar begins underground line-up electrification with R1700XE LHD plus banks on fast mobile charging
Underground mining continues to be an early adopter of sustainable mobile equipment solutions. The new...
21 May 2021
Schauenburg Industries expands operations with a new office at the NORCAT Underground Centre
Schauenburg Industries Ltd, a leader in innovative ventilation products for mining & tunnelling and other...
20 May 2021
SMT Scharf growth accelerating in battery electric hard rock mining equipment
In the company's recently released annual report, Germany-headquartered rail bound mining transport and trackless electric...
19 May 2021
Redpath Australia awarded record surface raiseboring contract in NSW involving eight holes totalling 5.3 km
Leading underground mining services contractor Redpath Australia has announced the award of a "significant...
18 May 2021
Nevada Copper mines first stope at Pumpkin Hollow
Nevada Copper Corp has provided an operations update for Q1 2021 covering progress at its...
13 May 2021
NOx-free Hypex Bio hydrogen peroxide emulsion mining explosives launched by new Swedish company Hytech
New Swedish company Hypex Bio Explosives Technology AB (Hytech) has launched its potentially game...
12 May 2021
Howden boosts mine ventilation offering with VortexOHS occupational hygiene collaboration
Howden has signed a new partnership with VortexOHS™, a modular ventilation and occupational hygiene data...
12 May 2021
Epiroc Boltec M Battery mechanised bolter makes its debut in Canada
The underground mining landscape has shifted dramatically in recent years, with evolving battery technology acting...
12 May 2021
Antofagasta hits 2022 emissions target early – lays down new target for 2025 plus aims for 2050 or earlier carbon neutrality
Antofagasta PLC has announced two new greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets as part of its...
11 May 2021
Anglo American’s technology-based new trajectory for mining
There is a lot to take in from Anglo American's technology update which was presented...
11 May 2021
Epiroc battery ST14 LHD and MT42 truck part of new NEXGEN SIMS project
Along with the news of Ericsson's participation in the new NEXGEN SIMS project, project coordinator...
10 May 2021
The Electric Mine Consortium grows again with member ranks swelling to 19 companies
Following the recent addition of VivoPower, the owner of electric mine mobility company Tembo e-LV...