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15 Apr 2020
Iron ore miner CSN Mineracao gains productivity with remote control dozing
Sotreq recently delivered the first remote operation cabin to have been acquired by Brazilian iron...
15 Apr 2020
DMC Mining invests in new Sandvik, Herrenknecht equipment for Chile projects
DMC Mining Services says it is ramping up activity in Chile, after being awarded five...
30 Mar 2020
Contractor Sargin maximises metres with Sandvik DD320S jumbo at Esan’s Balya mine
Some 90 km of tunnels wind to depths of more than 800 m at the...
30 Mar 2020
Boart Longyear on taking underground drilling techniques outside the cavern
Whether it’s challenges with an underground coring project, or a surface drilling application where underground...
13 Mar 2020
thyssenkrupp brings further automation to continuous mining with Transfer Point Alignment
By automating mining operations through its Transfer Point Alignment (TPA) system, thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions says...
11 Mar 2020
Byrnecut’s Rhino 100HM raise borer gets to work at Gold Fields’ Invincible mine
Back in 2017 the Rhino 100HM raise boring machine was released in Australia with the...
09 Mar 2020
New filtration technique could see much faster & more efficient lithium extraction from brines
An international research team has pioneered and patented a new filtration technique that could one...
06 Mar 2020
Over 30 MacLean mining BEVs now operating in Canada alone as company expands worldwide
MacLean Engineering's annual letter to customers and innovation update is always full of interesting reflections...
05 Mar 2020
Caterpillar considering closure of historic longwall & hydraulic shovel factories in Germany
In what will be a huge blow for some of the most historic mining technology...
03 Mar 2020
University of Johannesburg & CSIR collaborate to help African miners embrace the 4th Industrial Revolution
The mining industry – both globally and in Africa – has entered a new era...
02 Mar 2020
Teck outlines potential pathway to zero emission surface mining fleet
Peter Wan, the Technology & Innovation Lead for Teck Resources, is aware of the massive...
02 Mar 2020
Sandvik slots new DU412i automated drill into ITH longhole range
Sandvik says it has launched its first automation-ready underground ITH longhole drill for production drilling,...