IAMGOLD receives federal approval for the Côté Gold Project
IAMGOLD Corp. confirms that it has received approval for its application under Section 36 of the Fisheries Act for the Côté Gold Project.
Environment & sustainability
Coal Authority upgrades mine water treatment scheme in Scotland
Technical developments in cleaning mine water have helped the Coal Authority to improve the sustainability of one of its vital treatment schemes.
Australian support for CCUS grows
The broadening of political support for carbon capture, utilisation and storage is a big step along the path towards least-cost emissions reduction in Australia.
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Achieving a circular economy with TOMRA’s sorting technology
By investing in new technologies such as TOMRA’s sensor-based sorting, mining companies can take new approaches to extract natural commodities in an energy-efficient and resource-conserving manner.
Shell and IBM collaborate to accelerate digitalisation in the mining industry
Shell and IBM have recently launched Oren, a global B2B Digital mining services marketplace platform, to help with safety, sustainability, mine planning and operational efficiency.
Sandvik tube site digitalises in two days
The corona pandemic drove Sandvik’s tube site in Germany to go fully digital in 2 days.
ABB appointed to modernise Zijin Mining Group’s copper mine in Serbia
Technology leader ABB has entered into an agreement with Zijin Mining Group to install its ring-geared mill drives and control systems at Veliki Krivelj Copper Mine – a surface mining operation with an annual ore processing capacity of 2.5 million t.
Mining Association recognises environmental and community engagement achievements in Canada’s mining sector
The Mining Association of Canada has awarded Agnico Eagle and Cameco with 2020’s Towards Sustainable Mining® Excellence Awards in recognition of their innovative sustainability projects focused on community engagement and environmental stewardship.
Antamina resumes operations
Teck Resources Limited has announced that Compania Minera Antamina has now resumed operations at the Antamina mine, Peru.
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Rajant introduces Jon Lederman as Vice President of Artificial Intelligence
Rajant Corporation, the provider of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, has announced that Jon Lederman joined the team as Vice President of Artificial Intelligence.
Rio Tinto assists MCRI study into children's COVID-19 immune responses
The Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has launched its COVID Immune research programme to investigate COVID-19 effects on children’s immune systems.
A measured approach to delivering emission reductions
The Technology Investment Roadmap Discussion Paper that has recently been released will accelerate emissions reduction in Australia through a sensible and systematic approach based on current and future low emissions technologies which offer the best prospects for Australia.
SRK and Novo combine to bring sampling technology to Australia
SRK Consulting (Australasia) Pty Ltd and Novo Resources Corp. have teamed up to trial an innovative groundwater sampling method, believed to be a first in the Australian mining industry.
Canadians want to seize opportunity in critical minerals
The Mining Association of Canada has recently released a new national poll, which highlights public enthusiasm for Canada to grow market share as a preferred global supplier of critical minerals.
Rajant and Hitachi announce the deployment of autonomous hauling system in Australian coal mine
Rajant Corporation and Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia are improving operational safety and productivity through the use of autonomous haulage systems in an Australian coal mine.