Mining’s biggest risk isn’t the disaster; it’s the stopwatch
Catastrophic events get the headlines, but operational disruption is quietly driving the majority of mining losses, and most of the industry isn’t adequately protected against it.
Mining - 01 May 2026
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Epiroc’s ‘smart’ surface drill rigs keep Fraser Drill Blast Management on the cutting edge
Michael Playfair, Marketing Content Project Leader at Epiroc, recently sat down with Bruce Fraser, Founder & President of Fraser Drill Blast Management Inc., to discuss his long-term partnership with Epiroc.
Andrew Neilson to succeed Jon Stanton as Chief Executive Officer of Weir
The Weir Group Plc (Weir) has announced that, following ten years as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) during which time he has led Weir’s strategic transformation into a global mining technology leader, and 16 years with Weir, Jon Stanton will step down as CEO on 1 August 2026.