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10 Apr 2020
Norilsk Nickel says it is entering new era of real-time mine control and connectivity
Russia's MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest refined nickel and palladium producer, has released its...
09 Apr 2020
Vale extends care and maintenance period at Voisey’s Bay
Vale says it is extending the care and maintenance period at its Voisey's Bay mine...
08 Apr 2020
Mining3 enters next phase of autonomous groundwater monitoring project for waste dumps & tailings
The project, ‘Autonomous sensors for the evaluation of groundwater in spoil dumps and tailings dams’...
07 Apr 2020
Booyco deploys latest Level-9 Ready Proximity Detection System at South African platinum mine
Taking advantage of the mining industry slowdown over the Christmas period, Booyco Electronics has equipped...
07 Apr 2020
CSIRO looks to drones, apps for survey success
Australia’s CSIRO believes the use of apps and drones could make surveying even the most...
07 Apr 2020
Caterpillar releases new blasthole rig for large-scale mining
Caterpillar says its newest ultra-class rotary blasthole drill rig provides the optimal mix of on-board...
06 Apr 2020
Cisco set to acquire mining automation & IoT wireless networks major Fluidmesh
Cisco today announced its intent to acquire privately-held Fluidmesh Networks, a leader in wireless backhaul...
06 Apr 2020
Martin Engineering brings automation to conveyor belt maintenance game
Martin Engineering has announced a belt cleaner position indicator that monitors the blade, tracking and...
02 Apr 2020
Mexico miners to suspend operations for April following government decree
Mexico has become the latest country to enforce a suspension of non-essential activities in response...
30 Mar 2020
BHP and Vale invest in COVID-19 testing and mitigation measures in Chile, Brazil
BHP and Vale have invested in measures to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19...
30 Mar 2020
Sustainable Underground Mining project funding boost from the Swedish Energy Agency
In June 2018, the Sustainable Underground Mining project (SUM) was initiated bringing together iron ore...
30 Mar 2020
MineWare founder hands reins to Jason Fisher
MineWare CEO and founder, Andrew Jessett (pictured), has stepped down from his role at the...