ABB launches Grinding Connect to accelerate the digitalisation of GMDs
ABB has announced the launch of Grinding Connect, a new digital service suite for mining companies operating gearless mill drive (GMD) systems.
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Fortuna obtains key environmental approval for Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal
Fortuna Mining Corp. has received an environmental decree from the Government of Senegal approving the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the Diamba Sud Gold Mine.
Vale opens model plant in Itabira with AI applied to operations and enhances safety and efficiency
Pioneering initiative in iron ore production in Brazil integrates artificial intelligence into industrial processes, delivering gains in quality, sustainability, and competitiveness
BHP and BOTON to advance intelligent, lower-carbon conveyor systems in mining
BHP and China’s intelligent industrial conveyor service provider Wuxi BOTON Technology Co., Ltd. (BOTON) have signed a Global Framework Agreement to expand their collaboration to advance innovative and more sustainable conveyor systems in mining.
Barminco selects Sandvik for 23-unit Bellevue Gold Project fleet
Leading underground contract miner Barminco has selected Sandvik to supply a 23-unit fleet of underground trucks, loaders and drills for the Bellevue Gold Project in Western Australia.
China Baowu and Rio Tinto complete Pilbara Blend iron ore pelletisation and direct reduction trials
China Baowu and Rio Tinto have successfully completed industrial-scale pelletisation and shaft furnace trials in China using Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Blend iron ore, as part of their broader partnership to study ways to reduce steelmaking emissions.
Codelco and the French institute CEA-Liten sign a technology development agreement to boost the electrification of underground mining
Codelco and the CEA-Liten institute signed a collaboration agreement to study and develop technologies that enable the electrification of equipment in underground mining operations.
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Komatsu celebrates grand opening of new Peoria facility
Komatsu celebrated the grand opening of its new office building and Customer Experience Center in Peoria, Illinois, with an event that included a ceremonial tree planting to mark the company’s continued investment in the region and commitment to sustainable growth.
Jaganda Mines issues update on the Paranaíta Gold Project
Jangada Mines plc, a Brazil-focused natural resources company, has provided an update on the Paranaíta Gold Project within the Alta Floresta-Juruena Gold Province in Brazil, where Jangada’s recent exploration results support the presence of a large-scale gold system with significant growth potential.
Deep-sea mining and the critical minerals paradox
Following the celebration of World Oceans Day, focus is increasing on deep-sea mining to deliver critical minerals for the green transition. How can this be balanced with protecting the oceans?
Metso strengthens mineralogy capabilities with new investment to accelerate customer project development
Metso is reinforcing its mineralogy capabilities at its Research Centre in Pori, Finland, with a new investment designed to help customers move faster and make better-informed decisions across the full lifecycle of their minerals processing projects from early phase project design through to operational optimisation.
Sandvik invests in new logistics hub at its load and haul factory in Turku, Finland
Sandvik is investing in a new logistics hub at its factory for load and haul underground mining equipment in Turku, Finland to strengthen customer service, improve material flow and support shorter factory lead times.
GeoClerk launches API for programmatic and agentica access to the world's largest corpus of sub-surface exploration text and imagery
The exploration intelligence geoscientists have searched by hand for years is now callable by code (and by AI agents) spatially, textually, and by image type.
Weir wins major contract to supply WARMAN® pumps for high-altitude Xizang copper mine expansion in China
Weir, a mining technology company, has secured a multimillion-dollar contract in quarter two with a major Chinese non-ferrous metals company to supply WARMAN® pumps for the Phase III expansion of a Xizang copper mine.
Vema Hydrogen and First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt sign LOI to develop engineered mineral hydrogen at Pipestone XL Awaruite Project in Newfoundland
Vema Hydrogen has announced that it has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Corp, to jointly develop Engineered Mineral Hydrogen (EMH) at the Pipestone XL project, a 30 km ultramafic belt in central Newfoundland.