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Wärtsilä to power Indonesian mine expansion

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.

 

BFPA asks for zero tolerance towards hose re-ending

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.

 
 
 
 

Barrick Gold to modernise Hemlo gold mine

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.

 
 
 
 

sensemetrics announces partnership with Ackcio

sensemetrics Inc. has joined forces with Singapore-based Ackcio to automate data management and analytics in underground and surface mining, and infrastructure markets.

 

Hitachi and Wenco utilise IoT and AI technology

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd and its consolidated subsidiary, Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd have jointly developed a system to remotely monitor mining machines 24/7.

 
 

BHP to support METS business opportunities

BHP has announced its commitment to train and fund new Australian apprenticeship and training positions and support business opportunities in Australia’s METS sector.