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08 Dec 2020
Caterpillar and Guardhat collaborate to improve surface mining safety
Caterpillar says it is collaborating with Guardhat to offer its proven safety solutions to surface...
08 Dec 2020
PYBAR takes the load off raisebore reamer removal underground
PYBAR, an equipment manufacturer and the team at Carrapateena copper-gold mine in South Australia have...
07 Dec 2020
Safety-rated lockout system wins plaudits at IMII innovation awards
Sudbury-based SafeBox has won the International Mineral Innovation Institute (IMII) Innovation Award for Best Safety...
07 Dec 2020
Kittilä mine leverages SIMS electrification experience as Boltec E Battery units start-up
Having tested out Epiroc’s battery-electric vehicles over the past two years as part of the...
07 Dec 2020
Metso Outotec strives for cost synergies, emission cuts with warehouse optimisation
Metso Outotec says it is proceeding with its program to consolidate its warehouse locations and...
07 Dec 2020
Zyfra examines advanced systems for V2V, V2P collision avoidance in surface mining
Development of a legal framework and emergence of new safety requirements at industrial facilities is...
07 Dec 2020
XCMG’s DL560 wheel bulldozer heads to Mongolia mining sector
XCMG says it has delivered a DL560 wheel bulldozer – its largest wheeled dozer –...
07 Dec 2020
Booyco Electronics to provide Otjikoto gold mine with ‘true collision avoidance system’
Proximity detection specialist Booyco Electronics says it is equipping 19 mechanised mining machines with its...
07 Dec 2020
Metso Outotec goes the distance with overland conveyor range
Metso Outotec says it has introduced a full range of overland conveyors for “economic and...
07 Dec 2020
Glencore’s ‘net-zero emissions’ 2050 pathway includes use of BEVs
Glencore has become the latest mining major to plot a path to reach “net-zero emissions”,...
07 Dec 2020
FQM’s Taca Taca Argentina copper/moly/gold mine could see 66 strong 360 t trolley truck fleet & 14 600 m3 flotation cells
One of the largest mining projects to ever be developed in Argentina should its construction...
04 Dec 2020
Innovative Mine Master two boom jumbo first of its kind to meet EU ATEX Directive
Mine Master's new Face Master 2.8ATEX is a 30 t, multipurpose, self-propelled two boom drill...