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02 Sep 2021
Autonomous trucks start going into main production at Vale’s Carajas iron ore mining complex in Brazil
Vale has started operating six autonomous haul trucks in the Carajás iron ore complex, in...
02 Sep 2021
More than 100 trained at new WesTrac facility for AHS roles at Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri iron ore operations
WesTrac and Rio Tinto have celebrated a successful first six months of a partnership that...
01 Sep 2021
BHP contracts indigenous-owned Zancott Knight for Olympic Dam refuelling services
In the lead-up to the 20-year rebuild of the flash furnace at BHP’s Olympic Dam...
31 Aug 2021
ABB extends and expands hoist service agreement with LKAB at Kiruna
ABB has signed a long-term agreement with LKAB to provide service to 12 mine hoists...
30 Aug 2021
Fortescue Future Industries begins testing of hydrogen powered mining truck & blasthole drill rig
In March 2021, iron ore mining major Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) set an industry-leading target...
26 Aug 2021
Nordic Iron Ore enlists the help of ABB to ‘future proof’ Blötberget project
Nordic Iron Ore says it has appointed ABB to scope process control and management systems...
24 Aug 2021
Decades of innovation elevate Warman® mill circuit pumps
Doing duty as an integral part of a mine’s minerals extraction circuit, Weir Minerals’ Warman®...
24 Aug 2021
Tritium pioneers fast chargers for the mining industry in combination with Miller Technology’s EVs
Tritium, a global developer and manufacturer of direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles...
24 Aug 2021
Deswik JORC reserve update provides another 10 years of life at TerraCom’s Blair Athol
TerraCom Ltd has extended the life of the Blair Athol Mine in Australia following a...
19 Aug 2021
Element 25 targets Butcherbird upgrade with STEINERT KSS ore sorters
Element 25 Ltd has acquired two STEINERT 2-m-wide KSS ore sorters fitted with multiple sensors...
17 Aug 2021
Schneider Electric and AVEVA unify Vale mining operations to improve safety and sustainability
Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and AVEVA,...
17 Aug 2021
Monadelphous adds to mining work with BHP, Rio and Codelco contracts
Monadelphous Group Ltd says it has secured a number of new construction and maintenance contracts...