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04 Nov 2020
Rio Tinto’s Argyle diamond mine closes after 37 years of operations
After 37 years of operations and having exhausted its economic reserves, the iconic Argyle mine...
03 Nov 2020
Bis, Xsights, Roborigger and IES to embark on METS Ignited-back sensor tech program
METS Ignited has announced four ambitious companies to take part in a 12-month program to...
02 Nov 2020
BHP commits Escondida, Spence and Olympic Dam ops to reaching Copper Mark
BHP has issued a Letter of Commitment to the Copper Mark Responsible Production Framework that...
30 Oct 2020
Worley’s Langridge urges miners to start small with next crop of projects
With favourable movements in most commodity prices against a backdrop of uncertainty from COVID-19, the...
30 Oct 2020
Decipher to help miners improve tailings governance, monitoring, reporting and disclosure
Decipher, a Perth-based cloud monitoring platform for tailings storage facilities (TSFs), has been working with...
22 Oct 2020
BHP uses SAP Ariba to look deeper into its A$20 billion annual procurement spend
BHP is driving a procurement overhaul using SAP Ariba, giving it executive visibility and an...
15 Oct 2020
FedNor pledges funds for NORCAT’s surface facility, technology hub
FedNor, the Government of Canada's economic development organisation for Northern Ontario, has pledged C$519,000 ($393,468)...
15 Oct 2020
Anglo American, Glencore, Newcrest and Newmont join coarse particle recovery consortium
Researchers from The University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) have signed an agreement with...
14 Oct 2020
Sandvik and Northern College to help train BEV service technicians of the future
Sandvik and Ontario’s Northern College have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to, they...
13 Oct 2020
Oyu Tolgoi hits the Copper Mark
Turquoise Hill Resources says the operator of the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia has...
08 Oct 2020
Orica and FRAGTrack recognised for innovative streak in AFR list
Orica’s fragmentation measurement technology, FRAGTrack™, has again gained recognition in the innovation community after being...
08 Oct 2020
METS Ignited to fund four collaborative mining technology projects
In line with the Federal Government’s recently published Modern Manufacturing Strategy, METS Ignited has announced...