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Will Owen, Editor of Global Mining Review, is joined by Tyler Calvert, Application Engineering at Regal Rexnord.
EACON's autonomous solution deployed on more than 1500 battery-electric mining trucks
EACON Mining Technology’s autonomous solution has now been deployed on more than 1500 battery-electric mining trucks, making battery-electric vehicles the largest single powertrain category across EACON’s autonomous fleet.
World Gold Council appoints Paul Brink as new Chair of the Board
The World Gold Council announces the appointment of Paul Brink, President and Chief Executive Officer of Franco-Nevada Corporation, as its new Chair.
Sandvik to supply 27-unit underground fleet to support Qarmet subsidiary Orken’s mechanisation in Kazakhstan
Sandvik has received an order from Orken LLP, the iron ore division of Qarmet JSC, to supply a 27-unit underground mining fleet to support the transition from manual development to mechanised mining at its Atasu operation at the Western Karazhal mine in Kazakhstan.
Upcoming mining events
12th International Congress on Tailings Management – Tailings 2026
29 Sep 2026 - 01 Oct 2026
Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center
Avenida Santa María 1742,
Santiago,
Chile
WEBINAR - Rethinking tailings flowsheets: From early decisions to future readiness
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026
ONLINE WEBINAR,
United Kingdom
Metals and Mining Summit 2026
14 Oct 2026 - 16 Oct 2026
In-Person & Digital
The Landmark,
London,
United Kingdom
Shougang Group and Rio Tinto commission an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas
Shougang Group and Rio Tinto have successfully built and commissioned an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas at Shougang’s operations in China.
Fortescue’s Green Metal Project with Metso’s DRI technology successfully produces first hot metal in Australia
Fortescue’s Christmas Creek Green Metal Project, featuring Metso’s DRI Smelting Furnace technology, has produced its first hot metal in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
Avathon selected to power an AI-native mining operating model for Barrick's North American business
Avathon, a leading provider of Physical AI for industrial operations, has announced that Barrick's North American business has selected Avathon's Autonomy Platform as a strategic technology partner to transform its business.
Martin Engineering expands West African partnerships
Martin Engineering has broadened its footprint in the West African nation of Ghana by partnering with Aggrey & Associates, one of the country’s most trusted mining and industrial operations consultants.
Vizsla Copper Corp. announces staking of the Miller copper-gold project, Central British Columbia
Vizsla Copper Corp. has announced the acquisition, through staking, of the highly-prospective Miller copper-gold porphyry project in central British Columbia.
Deswik strengthens support for mining customers in Türkiye
Deswik is strengthening support for mining customers in Türkiye through an expanded in-country presence, giving customers a direct local point of contact backed by Deswik’s broader mining and software expertise.