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18 Sep 2017
Sandvik AutoMine Tele-Remote an entry level automation option for LHDs
Sandvik is introducing AutoMineTM Tele-Remote for underground loaders, a new smart entry-level addition to its...
15 Sep 2017
Caterpillar develops battery electric proof of concept LHD
The Underground Mining group within Caterpillar is preparing to ship a proof of concept battery...
15 Sep 2017
Standards and guidelines are mining’s next frontier
Alvaro Rozo, Hatch’s Global Director, Smart Industries, Digital, explains why he believes industry-wide consistency is...
12 Sep 2017
¡VAMOS! underwater mining project to start at Lee Moor in UK
The ¡VAMOS! underwater mining team have visited several former mining sites over the last two...
08 Sep 2017
Free mine geohazard rules of thumb booklet
GeoStabilization International recently updated its Mine Geohazard - Rules of Thumb booklet that can be...
07 Sep 2017
Latest SmartROC rigs from Atlas Copco
Atlas Copco, the global manufacturer of machinery for sustainable productivity in drilling, mining and construction,...
06 Sep 2017
Sandvik opens new production unit in South Africa and introduces LH115L loader
Sandvik says it continues to invest in South Africa by setting up local manufacturing capabilities...
05 Sep 2017
LiuGong equipment helps diamond mining in Kimberley
Kimberley in Cape Province, South Africa is well-known for its high purity diamonds. LiuGong, a...
05 Sep 2017
Rock intrusions a problem when specifying sizers and breakers
With coal miners moving into more difficult geological conditions, a detailed characterisation of the ore...
04 Sep 2017
Successful expansion at Tanami gold mine, Australia
Newmont Mining Corp has reached commercial production at the Tanami Expansion Project, which will increase...
01 Sep 2017
Hexagon Mining partners with Colorado School of Mines
Hexagon Mining and Colorado School of Mines (Mines) have signed a master partnership agreement. The...
31 Aug 2017
Falling tonnages from underground metal mines?
Gregory Rodwell of S&P Global Market Intelligence asks if "underground metal mining will weather the...