Archives: Mining services

Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd and Rogers Business have announced the launch of a 5G Wireless Private Network (WPN) at Kirkland Lake Gold’s Detour Lake Mine, the second-largest gold producing mine in Canada. Detour Lake is the first of its kind in Canada to be fully connected over a 5G Wireless Private Network, providing enhanced coverage,[…]

Infor, the industry cloud company, says its artificial intelligence (AI) solutions are helping Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group greatly improve customer service and safety in its global mining business. Kal Tire is Canada’s largest independent tyre dealer and one of North America’s largest commercial tyre dealers. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international[…]

Progress is being made in Chile with the CORFO-supported HYDRA Consortium project in Chile which involves the development of a Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) mining truck powered by both hydrogen fuel cells and batteries, which will ultimately be installed at minesite pilot testing locations including Antofagasta Minerals’ Minera Centinela copper operation. A stationary FCEV[…]

MacLean Engineering has been a fast mover when it comes to leveraging battery-electric equipment, having announced an EV Series platform back in September 2016 and rolled out electrified machinery across its production support offering in the five-and-a-half-years since. A family-owned company with roots in Canada’s mining technology heartland – Sudbury – MacLean is continuing to[…]

PT Liebherr Indonesia Perkasa was established on the Indonesian island of Borneo in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan in February 1997. Since then, Liebherr Indonesia has provided local representation for the Liebherr Group and its mining product portfolio. Liebherr Indonesia focuses on the distribution and service of hydraulic excavators, dozers, and off-highway trucks, and provides a range[…]

It’s only a few weeks till The Electric Mine 2022 face to face conference kicks off in Stockholm, Sweden. The event looks at mine electrification on both the underground and open pit fronts; and Gold Sponsor Komatsu Mining has confirmed two in-depth presentations, covering how mining companies can action their zero emissons targets on the[…]

Howden says it has won a contract to supply a cooling system for the expansion of OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill mine in South Australia. The solution provided by Howden will be for the complete mine cooling system, with Howden’s equipment ensuring safe productive outcomes at depth and additional efficiencies to reduce environmental impact for current[…]

Innovative automation focused mining equipment manufacturer Tribe Technology Group recently closed a new funding round which will be used to position the company to take advantage of high demand for its autonomous drill rigs and to develop new products. Based in Mallusk, Northern Ireland and Perth, Australia, the business is led by a team of[…]

Calidus Resources has executed an agreement with Zenith Pacific for the construction of a 4 MW solar farm with 3.5 MW battery energy storage system at its Warrawoona gold project in Western Australia. Zenith is currently constructing the 11 MW gas-fired power station at Warrawoona under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The construction of the[…]

Remote Energy has launched iON-DRIVE – the most compact, fuel-efficient solution in its anti-idle range. The iON-DRIVE is a roof-mounted DC HVAC system with a built-in lithium-ion battery bank. The battery-powered HVAC system allows the truck’s main engine to shut off at idle while keeping the cab cool, reducing unnecessary idle time. With its purpose[…]