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03 Jul 2018
BME highlights that poor blasting is also a environmental issue
Not only do poor blasting practices erode mines’ financial bottom lines – they are also...
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03 Jul 2018
Automation to cut costs at Resolute’s Syama underground project
Resolute Mining has shown off the cost benefits of incorporating Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s...
03 Jul 2018
Making the case for improved fatigue management
Kate du Preez, Commissioner for Mine Safety and Health in Queensland, Australia, notes that fatigue...
02 Jul 2018
How Komatsu is increasing safety through innovation
Komatsu has been providing the mining industry with innovative technologies to enhance safety for the...
02 Jul 2018
Goldcorp on innovation: from VR to machine learning to smart sensors
Companies today are facing increasing pressure to rethink all aspects of their operations in order...
02 Jul 2018
Immersive Technologies rolls out Operator Performance Analytics
Every hour a mine captures hundreds of data points measuring operator performance but too often...
30 Jun 2018
Redpath deploying Rock-Tech Gen 2 underground boom truck at Ontario project
With good design comes better safety, productivity and efficiency. Manufacturer Rock-Tech, from Lively, Ontario, Canada,...
30 Jun 2018
Mining contractor Wolff first in Australia to see benefits of Cat Command for dozing
Mining contractor Wolff Group is the first company in Australia to use Command for dozing,...
29 Jun 2018
BME helping Cullinan diamond mine increase efficiency with AXXIS centralised blasting
Petra Diamonds' Cullinan mine is planning to gain further improvements in safety, mining efficiencies and...
28 Jun 2018
IRMA releases Standard for Responsible Mining global certification program
The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) has released the Standard for Responsible Mining, a...
27 Jun 2018
MMD’s Sizer technology tackles landmine clearance
MMD (Mining Machinery Developments), which celebrates 40 years of mining equipment innovation in 2018, donated...
27 Jun 2018
Hexagon Mining introduces HxGN MineDiscover Display 9
Hexagon's Mining division has introduced HxGN MineDiscover Display 9, an advanced machine display that it...