Mining equipment news
Metso launches first diesel-electric crushers
Metso has launched its first diesel-electric crushers for hard rock and recycled aggregates.
Energising the mining industry
Michael Hinton, Hitachi Energy, USA, highlights how intelligent energy management can provide electrification opportunities and create value for mining companies.
Epiroc launches fourth generation collision avoidance system
Epiroc has announced the release of the fourth generation of its Titan Collision Avoidance System to improve mining safety and efficiency.
High-voltage technology to supercharge the mining industry
Researchers from The University of Queensland have developed High Voltage Pulse technology which could help decarbonise mineral processing in the mining industry.
Dyno Nobel secures long-term contract with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
Dyno Nobel has secured a long-term contract with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance in Queensland, Australia, for the supply of explosives products and services.
Komatsu launches battery-electric versions of drilling and bolting rigs
Komatsu has introduced the first battery-electric offerings within its underground hard rock portfolio.
Europe’s mines look to gravity energy storage for green future
Gravitricity’s gravity energy storage systems have been deployed by European mines as a green alternative to end of life mine shafts.
Orica expands lead-free electronic blasting technologies
Orica will manufacture the world’s first lead-free electronic blasting system range at its plant in Gyttorp, Sweden.
EnviroGold files new patent application for leaching process
EnviroGold Global has filed a new patent application, completing intellectual property protection for its NVRO Clean Leach process.
Nokia and Alcon selected by Sigma Lithium to deploy private wireless network
Nokia and Alcon have been selected by Sigma Lithium to deploy the first private wireless network in the Americas that supports the mining of lithium.