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02 Sep 2021
ABB signs memorandum with connector specialist Stäubli to develop solutions for the transition to all-electric mines
ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stäubli Electrical Connectors to collaborate in...
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
China’s Frey New Energy focuses on custom-made lithium batteries for mining and tunnelling
Frey New Energy is a lithium-ion battery manufacturer located in Xuzhou, China, and the company...
31 Aug 2021
Nordchem bolts Soltimum and Soltiflot onto mining chemicals offering
Nordchem, a Canada-based mining chemical company, has announced the acquisition of the product lines Soltimum...
31 Aug 2021
Hillgrove gets South Australia Government grant to trial Komatsu DynaCut mechanical cutting tech on Kanmantoo decline
The South Australian Government has awarded a A$2 million grant to Hillgrove Resources to trial...
30 Aug 2021
Kal Tire & Pitcrew AI team up to bring mines autonomous tyre inspections; integrating thermal imaging with TOMS
Leading mining tyre supply and management partner, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group, and computer vision...
30 Aug 2021
Fortescue Future Industries begins testing of hydrogen powered mining truck & blasthole drill rig
In March 2021, iron ore mining major Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) set an industry-leading target...
27 Aug 2021
Kinder Australia takes a liking to AirScrape non-contact conveyor skirting solution
Australia-based conveyor component developer and supplier, Kinder Australia Pty Ltd, has added the AirScrape® non-contact...
27 Aug 2021
Lundin’s Candelaria mine begins teleremote operation of Epiroc Pit Viper drill fleet
An important project for the remote operation of drilling rigs that aims to improve the...
26 Aug 2021
Oyu Tolgoi breaks through to underground with C2S project conveyor decline – combined with the hoist system it will give the mine a 95,000 t/d capacity
Copper-gold mining operation Oyu Tolgoi LLC recently celebrated a significant milestone with the breakthrough heading...
26 Aug 2021
Bravus to employ SMW Group Ultrahaul truck trays on Carmichael Cat 796 AC fleet
Bravus Mining & Resources has awarded contracts worth more than A$3 million ($2.2 million) to...
25 Aug 2021
Anglo American in Chile starts hydrogen mining vehicles journey with inauguration of generation plant at Las Tortolas
The Chilean Hydrogen Association (H2 Chile) reports that on August 23, Anglo American took an...