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CRU to lead landmark study supporting North West Queensland’s copper industry

CRU, the global commodities experts, has been selected to lead the Mount Isa transformation study, a major joint Commonwealth–Queensland initiative designed to assess future opportunities across North West Queensland’s copper industry and support the region’s long-term industrial future.


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Bowman secures significant mining-related awards

Bowman has secured a series of mining-related contracts totalling more than US$4 million, including assignments supporting US-based extractors of critical minerals and precious metals.

Electric haulage technologies take the lead in mine trade-offs

Tim Wiitanen, Vice-President of Product Engineering at Railveyor, explores how mine depth, production rates, and life-of-mine considerations influence the trade-offs between battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and alternative electric haulage systems.

Troilus receives full power allocation from Hydro-Québec and Quebec’s Ministère de l'Économie, de l'Innovation et de l'Énergie (MEIE) to support mine construction and operations

Troilus Mining Corp. has announced that Hydro-Québec and Quebec’s Ministère de l'Économie, de l'Innovation et de l'Énergie (MEIE) have approved the company’s request for a 70 MW power allocation to support the development and operation of its copper-gold Troilus Project in north-central Quebec.

John Crane retrofit helps copper mine save around 288 000 litres of sealing water per day on critical tailings pump

John Crane, a global leader in flow control technologies and a business of Smiths Group plc, has retrofitted a mechanical seal on a large underflow thickener slurry pump at a major copper mining operation, cutting the clean water needed for sealing by around 288 000 litres per day and supporting a move away from frequent, high-risk maintenance interventions on a production-critical asset.