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31 Aug 2021
BHP announces zero-emissions battery mining trucks collaboration with Caterpillar
BHP today announced a partnership with Caterpillar Inc to develop and deploy zero-emissions mining trucks...
30 Aug 2021
Vermeer direct drive surface miner increases safety and efficiency at Nambeb diamond mining operations
Oranjemund, Namibia, is an important site for diamond extraction of diamonds where Namdeb's mine is...
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...
28 Aug 2021
Pronto AI to introduce its A2B autonomous mine haulage system at MINExpo 2021
Pronto AI is another newcomer bringing a fresh Silicon Valley mindset to the challenges of...
27 Aug 2021
Ecolab uses mixed reality to troubleshoot process water problem at phosphate mine
Ecolab’s Remote Assist program has leveraged mixed-reality technology to overcome COVID-19 restrictions and provide critical,...
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...
25 Aug 2021
Volvo ADTs, excavators hit the ground running at Weda Bay nickel project
At the Weda Bay nickel project in Central Halmahera, Indonesia, a fleet of Volvo articulated...
25 Aug 2021
FLSmidth looks for sustainable gains with thyssenkrupp mining buy
The subtleties behind FLSmidth’s acquisition of thyssenkrupp’s mining business appear to have got lost within...
25 Aug 2021
TAKRAF bucketwheel sets new overburden removal record at SUEK’s Nazarovsky mine
For the month of July 2021, a TAKRAF SRs(K) bucketwheel excavator (BWE) at SUEK's Nazarovsky...
24 Aug 2021
Cat launches 777G Water Solutions truck, taking a direct approach in mine water truck market
At mining and quarry sites, haul road dust can take a toll on safety and...