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19 Dec 2018
AUMS invests in more Immersive Technologies simulators
African Underground Mining Services (AUMS), a Barminco and Ausdrill 50:50 joint venture contract mining firm,...
18 Dec 2018
New technologies like BlastIQ and WebGen driving growth at global explosives leader Orica
At its just held 2018 AGM, Alberto Calderon, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer at...
18 Dec 2018
Sandvik OptiMine to boost safety, productivity at Vedanta Zinc’s BMM operations
Sandvik is to deliver a full OptiMine® platform to Vedanta Zinc International’s Black Mountain Mining...
14 Dec 2018
Aitik gets connected to LTE network as Boliden looks at 5G future
Boliden has, for the past few years, been testing out 4G and 5G networks at...
14 Dec 2018
Robotics and AI improve productivity and safety
David Rudge, Hatch’s Global Director, Engineered Equipment: “Each day can be very different from the...
13 Dec 2018
New Turnstone Industrial JV to manufacture mine support, ducting and tubing systems
Calandra Group, LLC an affiliate of ground control firm Jennmar, and ABC Technology Group USA...
13 Dec 2018
Strengthening underground design through better drill & blast
Coupling fragmentation and break analysis tools will enhance the drill & blast process and facilitate...
13 Dec 2018
Teck goes for RCT teleremote solution at Coal Mountain in British Columbia
RCT’s ControlMaster® Teleremote solution has been selected by Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck Resources,...
12 Dec 2018
Boart Longyear LF™160 rig debuts in Africa
Boart Longyear is introducing its LF™160 surface coring drill rig and FL262 Freedom™ Loader into...
12 Dec 2018
Great potential for automated groundwater monitoring in Australia and elsewhere
Heathgate Resources is trialling a world-first automated groundwater monitoring and reporting system that will save...
12 Dec 2018
Weba technology tests and reduces dust levels for mines
In the interests of workplace health and safety, Weba Chute Systems has developed and patented...
11 Dec 2018
New technology can help cut mine fatalities, VIST Robotics CTO says
Anton Potapov, Chief Technology Officer at VIST Robotics, thinks technology has a key role to...