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Planning for Closure
22 Mar 2024
Mining with an eye on closure
Mine closure is a process now considered from the outset of a mining project, with...
21 Mar 2024
Mine planning transformation at Veladero with Micromine Alastri cuts schedule creation times by 40%
Situated in the San Juan Province, at the heart of the Andes, Veladero mine is...
21 Mar 2024
Scania doubles down in WA with new purpose-built sales & service facility at Hope Valley
Scania’s company-owned network of sales and service branches will expand in 2024/5 with the opening...
21 Mar 2024
Rio Tinto backs BEV use at Kennecott Underground with growing Sandvik fleet
Rio Tinto is progressing its mobile equipment electrification move at the Kennecott underground operation near...
20 Mar 2024
Salinity Solutions secures £1 million of investment from SQM Lithium Ventures
Salinity Solutions, an engineering tech start-up based in Birmingham (UK) has secured a £1 million...
20 Mar 2024
AFRY signs framework agreement with Copperstone
AFRY has signed a two-year framework agreement with Copperstone Resources AB. The agreement is a...
15 Mar 2024
MEC Mining expands into environmental services sector with METServe acquisition
The Australian-based global technical services firm, MEC Mining, says it is continuing its growth strategy...
15 Mar 2024
EACON banks more finance for automation mission as it nears 1,000 truck milestone
EACON says it has received another $44.5 million in Series C++ financing, led by Zijin...
15 Mar 2024
Rio Tinto bridging time gap to battery electric fleet viability with biofuels & targeted trolley assist
While large fleets of battery electric trucks in mining remain the ultimate goal for the...
14 Mar 2024
Komatsu passes 700 autonomous mining trucks including >100 980Es
Komatsu Ltd has announced that the number of commercial deployments of its Komatsu FrontRunner Autonomous...
14 Mar 2024
State of Play report highlights expected solar dominance in future mine power mix
The State of Play's latest industry report has highlighted the increasing prevalence of solar use...
13 Mar 2024
Cummins and China’s NHL commission diesel-hybrid haul truck at Baiyun iron mine
Cummins Inc says it has commissioned its diesel-hybrid solution in partnership with one of China’s...