Mining

Motorola Solutions is launching its next-generation terrestrial trunked radio (TETRA) device, the MXP600, to meet the needs of the transportation sector.

Rio Tinto’s Argyle mine in the remote east Kimberley region of Western Australia has celebrated its final day of mining.

Bis is one of four Australian mining industry companies selected to participate in the METS Ignited innovative new Wireless Industrial Sensor Environment Programme, launching in November.

Decipher has been working to create an integrated tailings storage facilities cloud solution to help mining companies improve governance, monitoring, reporting and disclosure of tailings data.

Condor Gold has announced it has commenced a ground investigation programme on the tailings storage facility, water retention reservoir and processing plant site at La India Project, Nicaragua.

The Queensland Resources Council recently released industry figures confirming mining, gas and energy companies added a record AUS$82.6 billion to the state economy in 2019 – 2020.

Barrick Gold Corp.’s Kibali mine is on track to deliver at the upper end of its 2020 guidance.

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. has reported the first gold pour from its Lindero Mine, Argentina.

Wärtsilä has received contracts for a 128 MW power plant in Indonesia, ordered by PT Freeport Indonesia, one of the world’s leading mining companies.

Nigel Thomason, British Fluid Power Association Distributor Chairman, has condemned hose re-ending in the mining sector as the UK’s fluid power trade association launches its ‘Choose Q for Quality’ campaign.

The El Teniente Division of Codelco has debuted the first electric mining truck in Chile's mining industry.

Shondilo Gold Mining Ventures Ltd is aiming to help change the way artisan and small-scale mining operators work with the launch of needed equipment, management, safe working practices and training opportunities.

Reynolds Soil Technologies has expanded its range of services to specialise in comprehensive dust control solutions for underground mining and tunnelling.

Barrick Gold Corp. has recently announced that its plans to extend the life of the Hemlo gold mine in Canada by transitioning it to a modernised Tier Two asset with a purely underground operation are underway.

BHP and the First Nations Heritage Protection Alliance have jointly agreed a path forward to enhance the influence and voice of traditional owners in relation to heritage protection.