Rio Tinto launches biofuel trial for renewable diesel production
Rio Tinto will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot for the use of renewable diesel in their mining operations.
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Rio Tinto will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot for the use of renewable diesel in their mining operations.
BME has developed a high-strength bulk emulsion explosive for challenging surface mining conditions including dynamic water.
A mine in northern Chile has doubled its lithium extraction rate since installing Atlas Copco’s WEDA drainage pumps.
Caterpillar is designing a large mining truck platform with powertrain flexibility, to support customers through the energy transition.
Fabiana Cavalcante, ABB, discusses how, despite commitments to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050 or sooner, the mining industry remains in the early stages of its decarbonisation journey.
The Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Company is implementing a three-year road map towards the expanded use of renewable energy to power its operations in Uzbekistan.
Caterpillar has introduced an energy transfer system for battery and diesel-electric large mining trucks.
Wheaton Precious Metals has announced the launch of the inaugural Future of Mining Challenge, which will award US$1 million to a winning venture to advance their technology.
A new survey by Black & Veatch suggests that sustainable water management efforts are a priority for the mining sector in Australia.
Agnico Eagle Mines has revealed its findings on the efficiency and environmental impact of the Railveyor system implemented at its Goldex Mining Complex in Quebec, Canada.
BQE Water has won a contract to design and supply a new water treatment plant for the closure of legacy Valley Tailings Facility in the Yukon, Canada.
ICMM and INAP have announced a collaboration to support mining companies to prevent water pollution caused by acid rock drainage and metal leaching from mines.