Orica technology wins International Good Design Engineering Award
Orica’s fragmentation measurement technology has received the Good Design Award Accolade in the Engineering Design category in recognition of its design and innovation.
Handling & processing
FAMUR Group’s response to COVID-19
The FAMUR Group decided to adjust its production structures to the changing market needs following the economic slowdown in the mining industry and COVID-19 pandemic.
Vale completes first sale of iron ore using blockchain technology
Vale has recently completed its first sale of iron ore using blockchain technology with Nanjing Iron & Steel Group International Trade Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Nanjing Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.
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sensemetrics launches IIoT solution for mine tailings storage facilities
sensemetrics Inc. has recently launched a tailored IIoT solutions that gives mining companies and their insurers real-time, end-to-end tailings storage facilities insights.
LBS start-up secures investment
CarbonChain, a UK government backed software as a service company that helps companies automate the accounting of the carbon emissions in their supply chain, has secured investment from the San Francisco based venture capital fund, Y Combinator.
Kola MMC switches cargo transportation control to automatic mode
At the Monchegorsk industrial site of Kola MMC (a subsidiary of Norilsk Nickel), a weighing system has been put into operation for the logistics department worth about RUB 21 million.
Investment in nickel expansion at Boliden Harjavalta
Boliden has invested €40 million in an expansion of its nickel operations at Boliden Harjavalta.
NETL developing next generation of carbon capture technologies
NETL researchers have developed a method to custom-formulate low-cost membranes to more effectively separate carbon dioxide from nitrogen in a high volume of flue gas.
Nexa Resources improves safety and ore recovery with Orica’s technology
Nexa Vazante (Nexa Resources) has used Orica’s wireless technology to reduce ore dilution and improve safety.
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Modular Mining technologies chosen for United Wambo JV
Modular Mining has recently announced that Glencore has selected the its fleet management and machine guidance systems to support the United Wambo Joint Venture project.
Hindalco Industries and UltraTech Cement sign MoU
Hindalco Industries Ltd has entered into a MoU with UltraTech Cement Ltd to deliver 1.2 million tpy of red mud (also known as bauxite residue) to UltraTech’s 14 plants located across 7 states.
Santa Elana mine operations update
Mexus Gold US has provided an update on mining operations at its Santa Elena Mine, Mexico.
Immersive Technologies to support Zepplin International
Zeppelin International, with the support of technology and services from Immersive Technologies, is set to provide comprehensive training for both green and experienced personnel operating a range of Caterpillar truck models within the Navoi mine site, Uzbekistan.
Metso Outotec to supply primary crushing stations for Russian mining company
Metso Outotec will deliver two primary crushing stations for a mine located in the Russian Far East.
Successful trials using fossil-free fuels in pellet process
Trials using fossil-free fuels in LKAB’s pellet plant have produced successful results within the framework of the HYBRIT initiative.