Sandvik offers automation upgrade package for DD422i and DD422iE
The upgrade has been developed to deliver 24 hr/d underground drilling for both miners and tunnellers.
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Orocobre appoints new MD/CEO
Martin Pérez de Solay has been appointed as Managing Director and CEO of Orocobre Ltd, effective from 17 January 2019.
Avino shares 4Q18 and FY18 production results
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd has reported its 4Q18 and FY18 production results from its Avino property near Durango (Mexico).
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Cornish Lithium secures sufficient funding to continue exploration activities in Cornwall
Cornish Lithium has raised another £1 million from its investors, which will enable the company to continue its exploration activities in Cornwall.
ICBC Standard Bank appoints Head of Trading to precious metals team
The new Head of Trading, Precious Metals will be responsible for the risk management of the global precious metals trading business.
Hexagon introduces rugged industrial computers for mining industry
The new low precision and high precision computers feature an extremely robust design, tailormade for the most challenging conditions.
Coal Authority awarded contract for colliery tip and quarry inspections in Wales
The work involves 315 inspections at 291 sites in south Wales, including disused colliery tips, quarries and civil engineering structures.
Dust levels reduced at mines by Weba technology
Weba Chute Systems has developed and patented certain flow designs for its equipment that keep dust levels as low as possible.
Mechel and Kardemir agree to extend coke supply agreement
The price will be determined on a quarterly basis following negotiations.
Vale launches AI centre in Brazil
Vale has established an artificial intelligence centre in Vitória (Espírito Santo state, Brazil), which is expected to help develop and monitor AI initiatives across the company’s business units, including mining.
RCT installs LED numbering system on Hail Creek water truck fleet to improve safety
RCT collaborates on an installation project at Glencore’s Hail Creek coal mine, where it is implementing its LED numbering system on a fleet of water trucks.
Record 4Q18 and FY18 production for Detour Gold
Detour Gold Corp. reports strong production results for 4Q18 and FY18.
McEwen Mining reports FY18 and 4Q18 production results
McEwen Mining has reported its consolidated production in 2018 to be 135 124 gold ounces and 3 032 727 silver ounces, and provides the breakdown of results for each of its mines.
NQ Minerals declares commercial production
NQ Minerals reveals that commissioning of the Hellyer processing plant has now been completed.
Teck sets date for 4Q18 financial results and investors’ conference call
Teck’s has scheduled the release of its 4Q18 financial results for 13 February 2019. The company will also hold an investor conference call on the same day.
IAMGOLD signs US$170 million gold prepay arrangement
IAMGOLD Corp. enters into a forward gold sale arrangement worth US$170 million.
Newmont and Goldcorp integrate to become Newmont Goldcorp
Newmont Mining Corporation and Goldcorp Inc. have entered into an agreement, pursuant to which Newmont will acquire all of Goldcorp Inc.’s outstanding common shares.
Alamos Gold shares 4Q18 and whole year results
Yesterday, Alamos Gold reported the company’s fourth quarter and whole year results for 2018.
ADE celebrates 30 years in business
Since ADE’s inception, the company has grown from zero products to distributing over 30 000 individual parts and products.
Lundin Gold’s Fruta del Norte mine development reaches orebody
Lundin Gold’s underground mine development has reached orebody at its Fruta del Norte gold project in Ecuador.
Ainstein launches K-79 autonomous vehicle imaging radar sensor at NAIAS
Ainstein announced the first radar imaging sensor optimised for driverless operation in hazardous conditions such as mines, providing LiDAR-like image quality at a fraction of the cost.
Rover Metals identifies exploration targets at its Cabin Lake gold project
Rover Metals Corp.’s technical team has discovered its drill targets for the Cabin Lake gold project.
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