Bunting to expand Redditch site
Bunting is expanding its manufacturing plant and offices at its Redditch site near Birmingham (UK).
The latest mining news
FLSmidth to adjust workforce
FLSmidth is adjusting the number of employees by approximately 500 as part of the business improvement initiatives announced towards the end of 2019.
Sandvik considers further production footprint consolidation
Sandvik Machining Solutions has decided to review the potential closure of a production plant for round tools within the Walter division in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Weir Minerals enables savings at Philippines gold and copper mine
Weir Minerals has helped OceanaGold save US$800 000/y at the Didipio Project gold and copper mine in the Philippines.
Orica launches underground blast design software
Orica has launched underground blast design software to help boost productivity and reduce costs.
Drill programme to target three new prospects in Peru
Kaizen has announced the commencement of a 1500 m exploration drilling programme at its Pinaya Copper-Gold Project, located in Peru.
Wolters Kluwer to acquire CGE Risk Management Solutions
Wolters Kluwer has signed an agreement to acquire CGE Risk Management Solutions.
Mobile crusher and screener sales to reach US$5 billion by 2029
According to a market study, sales of mobile crushers and screeners are set to rise due to heightened demand from the mining industry.
FLSmidth appoints new President of Mining Industry
Mikko Keto will join FLSmidth as President of Mining Industry and member of Group Executive Management in July 2020.
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Fieldfisher advises on more than US$1.1 billion-worth of mining and metals deals in 2019
Challenging conditions for the mining sector led to a greater focus on environmental and social governance over the year.
NQ secures underground base metals at Hellyer mine
NQ Minerals has secured high grade underground base metal resources at its Hellyer mine in Australia.
Rio Tinto awards Mondium AUS$400 million mine construction contract
Rio Tinto has awarded Perth-based company Mondium a contract valued at approximately AUS$400 million for the design and construction of a mine in Western Australia.
RCT launches specialised underground WiFi network
RCT has released RCT Connect, a digital WiFi communications network designed for machine automation and control in underground mining operations.
Aramine and Epiroc announce partnership for the distribution of mine equipment
Aramine and Epiroc have joined forces for the distribution of equipment dedicated to underground mines and tunnels in France and several African countries.
Hydraulink group opens branch in Western Australia
Hydraulink has opened a facility in Newman, Western Australia, in response to growth in the Pilbara region.
DWF advises eEnergy Group plc on transactions
DWF, the global legal business, has advised eEnergy Group plc on several of its business dealings.
Metso distribution strengthened with addition of L.S.W.
Metso’s screening media, lining, and conveyor accessories distribution is set to strengthen with the addition of L.S.W. Wear Parts Ltd.
CRU: how will the mining industry respond to the civil unrest in Chile?
The World Copper Conference will once again be hosted in Santiago, Chile during CESCO week on March 23 – 25.
Global excavator market to grow 3.2% through 2026
According to a report by Fact.MR, the excavator market is expected to grow due to positive growth in the construction industry.