03 Dec 2019
Epiroc hands over drilling consumables facility to Monark
Epiroc has completed the divestment of its handheld drilling consumables manufacturing facility in Ockelbo, Sweden,...
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05 Sep 2019
iRIS innovation project putting out fires in Sweden mines
Since the launch of the iRIS (Intelligent Risk Identification System for safer mines) innovation project,...
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03 Sep 2019
LKAB set to test Epiroc Easer rig at Konsuln
LKAB says it is getting ready to test Epiroc’s Easer L raiseboring rig at its...
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30 Jul 2019
AI lays groundwork for process control improvements at Boliden Aitik
A series of tests at Boliden’s Systems Technology division has indicated that artificial intelligence (AI)...
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11 Jul 2019
Boliden Kevitsa takes delivery of first EU-Stage-V-compliant Komatsu haul truck
Boliden has received the first haul trucks from Komatsu as part of its investment in...
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08 Jul 2019
The Electric Mine charges on to Sweden
Following the success of the inaugural Electric Mine event in Toronto, Canada, in April, International...
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05 Jul 2019
Boliden, Ericsson and Telia celebrate world first 5G underground mine network deployment
SIMS project partners Boliden and Ericsson, together with Telia, say they have deployed the world’s...
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29 May 2019
Boliden trials first automated electric drill at Aitik copper mine
Boliden says it has completed a world first with the trial of an autonomous electric...
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29 May 2019
Epiroc breaks ground at heat treatment facility for rock drills
Epiroc has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new heat treatment plant for rock drills...
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16 May 2019
Volvo CE staying connected to automation trend with 5G collaboration
As the application of automation in underground mines accelerates, several companies have started exploring 5G...
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01 Mar 2019
Volvo CE to acquire ‘construction and mining equipment adaptor’ CeDe Group
Volvo Construction Equipment is to acquire special application partner CeDe Group for an undisclosed sum,...
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15 Jan 2019
Talga and Schunk to work on graphene automotive applications
Talga Resources has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with a subsidiary of Germany-based Schunk...
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