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19 Jan 2017
Cat extends its autonomy technology to other brands and mixed fleets
Caterpillar is developing autonomous mining truck technology for an expanded range of models, including other...
13 Jan 2017
Record-breaking SmartROC CL gives customer businesses a competitive edge
The goals and expectations for Atlas Copco’s new surface drill rig SmartROC CL were extremely...
12 Jan 2017
MICROMINE Geobank 2017 released to market
MICROMINE has announced that Geobank 2017 is now available for download. "Geobank 2017 delivers improved...
11 Jan 2017
New Fastec high-speed camera captures blasts in detail
Fastec Imaging’s new TS5 handheld high-speed camera enables users to record all of their mining...
10 Jan 2017
Lithium to be extracted from SAGD oil sands wastewater
MGX Minerals Inc reports that the company has successfully extracted lithium from heavy oil wastewater....
09 Jan 2017
Hexagon Mining Leica scanning improves safety in Brazilian gold
Since the first colonisers arrived back in the 1500s, precious gold reserves have been explored...
06 Jan 2017
Breaker Technology reaches new safety standard highs
Breaker Technology (BTI) received OHSAS 18001-2007 certification, an internationally recognised standard for occupational health and...
05 Jan 2017
Milestone project set for selective solution mining
Western Potash Corp recently announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Milestone Potash Corp (MPC) has received...
21 Dec 2016
New year 2017 brings major structural reorganisation for Normet
In completing his first calendar year with the company, Robin Lindahl, Normet Group’s President and...
16 Dec 2016
Atlas Copco to coordinate EU initiative for Sustainable Intelligent Mining Systems
Atlas Copco Rock Drills has been named coordinator of the European consortium on Sustainable Intelligent...
12 Dec 2016
Super cool crystallization ponds for potash, and more
According to Hatch, the potash industry is alive and well, boosting crop yields to feed...
08 Dec 2016
Converting tailings dumps into mineral resources
Extraction of valuable metals from tailings dumps traditionally regarded as waste, has long been researched...