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11 Jun 2024
Water transportation supply plan for Centinela Second Concentrator transferred to consortium
Antofagasta PLC recently announced that, following the company’s earlier announcement dated 19 March 2024, the...
11 Jun 2024
Sandvik electrifies its largest intelligent rotary blasthole drill with the DR416iE
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is introducing the electric Sandvik DR416iE, the next generation i-series...
07 Jun 2024
Richards Bay Minerals secures 140 MW of wind energy for mineral sands ops
Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) has signed a renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with Khangela Emoyeni...
04 Jun 2024
Bolting operations with Sandvik DD422iE battery-electric rig commence at McIlvenna Bay
The underground mining team at the McIlvenna Bay project in Saskatchewan, Canada, has reached a...
31 May 2024
Hitachi Energy on mine electrification – start small and think big
Just prior to the recent Electric Mine 2024 conference in Perth, Western Australia, we caught...
29 May 2024
Engineering and procurement win for Worley at South32’s Hermosa
Worley has been awarded a contract to provide detailed engineering and procurement services for the...
29 May 2024
WEG delivers operational efficiency at a Canadian gold mine
WEG, through its commercial branch in the USA, says it recently closed a comprehensive order...
27 May 2024
BHP, Rio Tinto, Caterpillar and Komatsu agree on Pilbara battery truck testing plan
Days after the conclusion of The Electric Mine 2024 conference in Perth, Western Australia, BHP...
24 May 2024
‘World first for heavy industry of this scale’: Fortescue boss
Australian iron ore major Fortescue will either "turn down or turn off our operations" when...
23 May 2024
EACON Mining and MACA continue collaboration at The Electric Mine 2024
EACON Mining, a leading provider of autonomous haulage solutions, and MACA, a leader in mining...
23 May 2024
Smaller Scania autonomous mining trucks going commercial
Scania says it has started sales of autonomous mining trucks, "opening up for safer, more...
22 May 2024
Teck’s fleet decarbonisation ‘teenagers’ taking time to mature
Canadian miner Teck Resources’ renewable diesel and diesel-hybrid heavy vehicle fuel programs are going to...