
Cat developing battery electric LHD
The Underground Mining Group within Caterpillar is preparing to ship a proof-of-concept battery electric LHD to a mine site located in Canada.
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The Underground Mining Group within Caterpillar is preparing to ship a proof-of-concept battery electric LHD to a mine site located in Canada.

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), the production of primary aluminium in the US has fallen by more than 50% since January 2015.

Sandvik releases its DS422i cable bolter, which improves productivity, safety and process control.

The coal handling, preparation and processing plant in Nova Scotia is now operational.

Adam Lundin joins Filo Mining Corp. as President and CEO.

Results announced to date from Callinex’s initial drilling campaign has successfully increased the strike length of the Deposit.

On a consolidated and attributable basis, contained metal in the Proven and Probable Mineral Reserve categories totaled 3 232kt of copper, 3 415kt of zinc and 130kt of nickel.

Results show the potential to increase proposed lithium production during 2018, while Bald Hill remains on track to commence commissioning during Q118.

Government will build infrastructure that will greatly assist the territory in seizing growth opportunities in the mining industry.

This comes as Azure prepares its first drilling programme to complete a JORC mineral resource estimate.

Following completion of the commissioning, the Company anticipates that full production will be launched at Natalka before the end of 2018.

These claims exist on the mineral titles online system where “legacy claims” are not surveyed to match the arbitrary online grid system by the year 2008.