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10 Jul 2018
New Ethereum platform to fundamentally change the way minerals and metals are traded
Blockchain venture studio ConsenSys and cloud-based metal concentrates exchange Open Mineral, have established Minerac, a...
09 Jul 2018
Michelin tackles underground mining tyre life with new line
Michelin North America says its new series of underground mining tyres for loaders and transport...
09 Jul 2018
TOMRA XRT ore sorter goes to work at Renison tin mine
Metals X and its joint venture partner Yunnan Tin have commenced commissioning of its new...
09 Jul 2018
OLKO gets contract for two winders at Sirius Minerals’ Woodsmith polyhalite mine
OLKO-Maschinentechnik GmbH has been awarded a contract by Sirius Minerals for the supply and commissioning...
09 Jul 2018
Minemax iGantt 5.3 launches with optimisation enhancements
Activity-based open-pit and underground production scheduling is set to get even easier with the launch...
09 Jul 2018
Independence Group’s nickel output SAGs on mill liner issue
A SAG mill liner issue at Independence Group’s Nova nickel operation in the Fraser Range...
09 Jul 2018
BME expands into US explosives market with AXXIS electronic detonators
South Africa-based explosives leader BME has taken another step in its global expansion by supplying...
09 Jul 2018
SIMPEC to carry out more work on BHP’s South Flank iron ore project
SIMPEC is to provide “expert engineering services” for the ore handling plant area at BHP’s...
09 Jul 2018
Barrick Gold enters into deeper strategic agreement with China’s Shandong Gold
Barrick Gold has announced that it has entered into an enhanced strategic cooperation agreement with Shandong...
07 Jul 2018
More uses for tin in batteries
The world’s largest mine-to-metal lithium producer FMC Corp has published the latest in its series...
06 Jul 2018
Exxaro breaks ground on first of its kind digital mine
South Africa’s largest coal producer and black empowered mining group, Exxaro, has broken ground on...
06 Jul 2018
SGS joins Yukon exploration rush with new sample preparation lab
SGS has opened a new sample preparation facility in Yukon’s capital, Whitehorse, looking to serve...