
Scania and Rio Tinto test autonomous transport at Dampier Salt mine
Scania and Rio Tinto are together trialling a new autonomous transport system at Rio Tinto’s Dampier Salt operations in Western Australia.
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Scania and Rio Tinto are together trialling a new autonomous transport system at Rio Tinto’s Dampier Salt operations in Western Australia.

The domes are 70 m in diameter and 35 m high.

The comprehensive CPH contract covers all Normet equipment in Hindustan Zinc’s mines in Rajasthan, India.

Resource grade of 3.1 g/t gold equivalent comprising 2.3 g/t gold, 430 ppm cobalt.

An Albemarle subsidiary will acquire a 50% interest in the Wedging hard rock lithium project in Western Australia.

Ramp-up to full production rate of 2.4 million tpy targeted for June 2019.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has obtained a contract with SUEK for the supply of 12 mechanical cutting machines for a number of mines in Siberia.

Roxgold completes its process plant expansion at the Bagassi South project under budget.

SNC-Lavalin appoints new Senior Vice President and General Manager for the mining and metallurgy sector in the Middle East.

Trilogy Metals reports its final drill results from the Bornite project in Alaska.

White Moon and CVMR Corp. have entered into an agreement whereby CVMR will perform a feasibility study to substantiate the magnesite ore contained in the White Moon mine.

Goldplay Exploration Ltd closes the final tranche of its private placement, which was previously announced on 19 November 2018.