Ava Group and Mining3 sign contract for rollout of automated conveyor monitoring solution
The companies say the automated system will provide the global mining industry with the world’s most advanced solution in wear detection of conveyor rollers.
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BHP provides tailings facilities update
The company has said that it has completed Dam Risk Reviews for active, inactive and closed tailings storage facilities across its business since the failure of the Fundão dam at Samarco, Brazil, in 2015.
TerraCom and South32 increase donations for Queensland flood recovery efforts
The Queensland Resources Council said TerraCom donated AUS$250 000 to GIVIT, while South32’s Cannington mine added another AUS$250 000 to the company’s original AUS$1 million.
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Vale creates settlement proposal for the people affected in Brumadinho
Vale has put together a settlement proposal by those affected by the breach of Dam I at Córrego do Feijão mine in Brumadinho.
Petra Diamonds appoints new CEO
The Board of Petra Diamonds Limited appoints Richard Duffy as CEO of the company with effect from 1 April 2019.
Sirius Minerals’ tunnel boring machine arrives at Teesside
Sirius expect to reach the polyhalite seam in 2021 and to be producing 10 million tpy of fertilizer 2024.
Teck commissions IDE Technologies for desalination plant design and supply
IDE’s SWRO desalination plant in Chile will provide water to Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 project.
Klondike Gold discovers extensive gold soil anomalies
Klondike Gold Corp. reports its final results from its 2018 regional exploration programmes across the company’s Yukon Territory, with a key highlight being the identification of nine extensive gold soil anomalies.
Monarch Gold releases results for last quarter
Monarch Gold Corp. has shared its results for the last quarter of 2018.
Barrick CEO: Restructured Barrick making good progress
Six weeks after its merger with Randgold, Barrick's President and CEO has said the company is making good progress in achieving its short-term priority goals as well as its full year objectives.
First Quantum Minerals declares dividend on shares
The dividend amounts to CAN$0.005 per share in respect of the financial year ending 31 December 2018.
Hexagon and Conuma sign coal mining safety solution deal
The three-year subscription package will cover Conuma’s three mines near Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.
Sherritt reports 4Q18 and FY18 financial results
The company ended the year with cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of CAN$207.0 million, up from CAN$203.0 million at the end of 2017.
Dundee Precious Metals announces 2018 financial and operating results
The company recorded total metal production of 201 095 oz. of gold, outperforming 2018 guidance, and 36.7 million lb. of copper in 2018.
EPC-UK purchases new drill rig from Epiroc
EPC-UK has purchased an Epiroc SmartROC D65 ‘down the hole’ hammer drill rig, the first of its kind in the UK.
RCT launches Multiple Machine Control option
The new operating system has a single operator able to remotely control more machines from the same operator station in a central location at a mine site.
thyssenkrupp to launch new solutions for minerals and mining industries at Bauma 2019
The company will be presenting a new eccentric roll crusher amongst other products.
FLSmidth acquires IMP Automation Group
IMP Automation Group's solutions complement the products FLSmidth offers for quality control and optimisation for the mining process.
MCA launches advertising campaign focusing on mine rehabilitation
The campaign outlines the work being done by Australian mining companies to restore land after mining.
Adani urges Queensland government to get behind Carmichael Project
The company has launched a campaign that asks the Queensland government to ‘give Adani a fair go’.
GlobalData releases 2018 financial adviser rankings for metals and mining industry
Morgan Stanley topped GlobalData’s latest M&A league table of the top 10 financial advisers for the metals and mining industry based on deal value in FY2018.
Oxford Economics comments on Vale crisis
The global advisory firm predicts that iron ore prices will rise in 1Q19, before pulling back over the year.
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