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12 Dec 2018
Epiroc autonomous drill gets working on BHP’s South Flank iron ore project
The first autonomous Epiroc Pit Viper 271 drill rig has broken ground at BHP’s South...
12 Dec 2018
OEV acquires Nautilus production support vessel
Ocean Energy Ventures (OEV), a subsidiary of the MDL Energy group of companies, together with...
12 Dec 2018
EGA close to producing alumina in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has completed commissioning of the first major section of its under-construction...
12 Dec 2018
Great potential for automated groundwater monitoring in Australia and elsewhere
Heathgate Resources is trialling a world-first automated groundwater monitoring and reporting system that will save...
12 Dec 2018
XRT ore sorting stacks up for Almaden Minerals at Ixtaca silver-gold project
Almaden Minerals is moving forward with plans to introduce X-ray Transmission (XRT) ore sorting to...
12 Dec 2018
Capital Drilling wins one-year extension at AngloGold’s Geita mine
Capital Drilling will continue underground exploration and underground grade control drilling services at AngloGold Ashanti’s...
12 Dec 2018
Weba technology tests and reduces dust levels for mines
In the interests of workplace health and safety, Weba Chute Systems has developed and patented...
12 Dec 2018
MACA to refurbish Adaman’s Kirkalocka gold project in Western Australia
Contractor MACA has wrapped up a strong year with a contract award from Adaman Resources...
12 Dec 2018
Remote Bisie tin mine in DRC using Trafo’s dry-type transformers
One of the world’s highest grade known tin deposits is being developed in the Democratic...
11 Dec 2018
De Beers Canada aiming for 100% renewable energy solution at Chidliak
De Beers Canada, having successfully “winterised” the conventional power solution at its mines in northern...
11 Dec 2018
New technology can help cut mine fatalities, VIST Robotics CTO says
Anton Potapov, Chief Technology Officer at VIST Robotics, thinks technology has a key role to...
11 Dec 2018
MobileTronics trackless trains complete world first driverless TBM transport
MobileTronics, together with the joint venture partners STRABAG and Salini Impregilo, has successfully demonstrated the...