Why brownfield mining should be central to Britain’s critical minerals strategy
Andrew Fulton, CEO, Anglesey Mining Plc, reiterates the importance of UK brownfield projects and explains how revitalising them could scope the UK industrial future.
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Global Air Cylinder Wheels receives recognition for safety innovation efforts
Global Air Cylinder Wheels (GACW) wins the 2026 People’s Choice Safety Innovation Award at the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference in Australia.
Dyno Nobel prototypes new technology to remove humans from high-risk blast zones and unlock untouchable resources
Following five years of intense R&D, global leader in explosives Dyno Nobel, has unveiled a fully autonomous system which tackles one of mining's last, manual, and safety-critical processes – the drill and blast bench.
CoTec and Copper Intelligence finalise Joint Venture shareholder agreement to target processing of historical copper tailings opportunities in the Democratic Republic of Congo
CoTec Holdings Corp. has announced that it has finalised the terms of a definitive joint venture agreement with Copper Intelligence Inc., and two third-party investment vehicles associated with the Company's CEO, Julian Treger, and Chairman, Lucio Genovese, respectively.
Metso strengthens its world-leading slurry pump capabilities with new 4-MW extra-large test rig
Metso has commissioned a new 4-MW extra-large slurry pump test rig at its Test and Training Center in Sala, Sweden.
Epiroc wins large equipment order for platinum mine in South Africa
Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a large order for underground mining equipment from Sibanye-Stillwater for a platinum mine in South Africa.
Beyond Autonomy
Mike Rikkola, Vice President, Software-Defined Vehicle and Autonomy Platforms, Komatsu, demonstrates how a leading OEM is helping define mining's next era of intelligent operations.
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EACON's autonomous solution deployed on more than 1500 battery-electric mining trucks
EACON Mining Technology’s autonomous solution has now been deployed on more than 1500 battery-electric mining trucks, making battery-electric vehicles the largest single powertrain category across EACON’s autonomous fleet.
World Gold Council appoints Paul Brink as new Chair of the Board
The World Gold Council announces the appointment of Paul Brink, President and Chief Executive Officer of Franco-Nevada Corporation, as its new Chair.
Sandvik to supply 27-unit underground fleet to support Qarmet subsidiary Orken’s mechanisation in Kazakhstan
Sandvik has received an order from Orken LLP, the iron ore division of Qarmet JSC, to supply a 27-unit underground mining fleet to support the transition from manual development to mechanised mining at its Atasu operation at the Western Karazhal mine in Kazakhstan.
Shougang Group and Rio Tinto commission an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas
Shougang Group and Rio Tinto have successfully built and commissioned an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas at Shougang’s operations in China.
Fortescue’s Green Metal Project with Metso’s DRI technology successfully produces first hot metal in Australia
Fortescue’s Christmas Creek Green Metal Project, featuring Metso’s DRI Smelting Furnace technology, has produced its first hot metal in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
Avathon selected to power an AI-native mining operating model for Barrick's North American business
Avathon, a leading provider of Physical AI for industrial operations, has announced that Barrick's North American business has selected Avathon's Autonomy Platform as a strategic technology partner to transform its business.
Martin Engineering expands West African partnerships
Martin Engineering has broadened its footprint in the West African nation of Ghana by partnering with Aggrey & Associates, one of the country’s most trusted mining and industrial operations consultants.
Vizsla Copper Corp. announces staking of the Miller copper-gold project, Central British Columbia
Vizsla Copper Corp. has announced the acquisition, through staking, of the highly-prospective Miller copper-gold porphyry project in central British Columbia.