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15 Aug 2019
Wirtgen surface miners help major Japanese limestone quarry maximise tonnage
Limestone has been mined from the Ube Isa quarry in Yamaguchi, Japan, since 1948. What...
15 Aug 2019
Hitachi unveils the EX3600-7, the latest in its EX-7 Series excavator lineup
Hitachi has unveiled the EX3600-7 mining excavator, which delivers increased efficiency, reliability and durability for...
13 Aug 2019
Oyu Tolgoi opens state of the art Chandmani underground mine control centre
The “Chandmani" Operations and Service Centre for Underground, which is now the operational core of...
13 Aug 2019
Transense announces iTrack TPMS tie-up with mining tyre giant Bridgestone
Transense Technologies plc, the provider of sensor systems for the industrial, mining and transportation markets,...
13 Aug 2019
Redpath helping Grasberg Block Cave transition from development to full production
After many years of hard work in PT Freeport Indonesia's Grasberg Block Cave (GBC), the...
13 Aug 2019
Barrick points to automation successes with Sandvik at Kibali & ASI Mining at South Arturo
Kibali gold mine, the youngest mine in the Barrick stable, was designed for automated mining,...
13 Aug 2019
GMG makes first interoperability steps with draft guidelines
The Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) has published a new report describing "principles, priorities and...
12 Aug 2019
MineWare installing a record 23 Argus Hydraulic excavator monitoring systems for Downer
MineWare says it is well underway with the installation of 23 of their Argus Hydraulic...
12 Aug 2019
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance, TAFE Queensland & CQUniversity Australia announce new mine autonomy training initiative
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), TAFE Queensland and CQUniversity Australia have announced a new multi-million dollar skills...
12 Aug 2019
Mining3 says progress made with Chilean partners on Interop interoperability initiative
Interoperability has become a hot topic across many mining companies worldwide due to issues with...
09 Aug 2019
Orica’s WebGen and BlastIQ technologies gaining global references
During Orica’s investor day last week it became apparent that its innovations – namely wireless...
09 Aug 2019
PROK Conveyor Components and SKF sign ‘Australia first’ bearing agreement
PROK Conveyor Components has announced a strategic partnership with SKF and the introduction of the...