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08 Oct 2021
Small modular reactors could offer ‘game changing’ power solution in mining, report says
A Minerals Council of Australia-backed report looking into the potential use of small modular reactors...
06 Oct 2021
Western Australia invests in new robotics, automation facility
Work has now started on the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) in Neerabup, Western...
14 Sep 2021
Parsons ISO Standard on mine closure and reclamation management to be published next month
Parsons Corp has announced that a new International Standards Organization (ISO) Standard and Guidance Document...
09 Sep 2021
MSHA proposes new written safety programs for surface mines with more than six operators running mobile haulage fleets
The US Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration have announced a proposed rule...
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...
09 Jul 2021
Liebherr first off-highway equipment OEM to join eFuel Alliance
Mining and construction equipment major Liebherr says it has joined the eFuel Alliance eV effective...
02 Jul 2021
Fortescue backs Pilbara mine site rehabilitation CRC project
The Cooperative Research Centre for Transformations in Mining Economies (CRC TiME), along with partners Fortescue...
24 Jun 2021
ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project achieves major permitting milestone
ioneer Ltd, a lithium-boron project developer, has confirmed the issuance of a Class II Air...
08 Jun 2021
ICMM reports 2020 safety performance of its members – 44 fatalities show there is still work to be done
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has released a report that benchmarks the...
27 May 2021
Oxbotica and TRL draft off-highway automation Code of Practice
Oxbotica and TRL have piloted the use of what they say is the first Code...
26 May 2021
New Gold heads towards New Afton’s B3 Zone
New Gold is set to soon start ore extraction activities at New Afton’s B3 Zone...
18 May 2021
Newcrest sets goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050
Newcrest Mining Ltd is the latest major miner to set a goal of net zero...