Mining

Maptek and PETRA Data Science have entered a partnership which will enable value chain optimisation and simulation from resource models through to metal produced.

Japanese pump manufacturer Tsurumi gives insight on pumping above 40 m.

Imperial Metals Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell a 70% interest in its Red Chris copper and gold asset to Newcrest Mining.

Altura Mining Ltd. has formally declared commercial production from its lithium mine, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Goldcorp Inc. has advised of an illegal work stoppage by the AOMA mining union at the Cerro Negro mine.

Pacton Gold Inc. commences the initial field work at its Yandicoogina project (Australia).

Pitram has been rolled out at Kirkland Lake Gold’s Fosterville operation in Victoria to support the miner’s production growth strategy.

Goldcorp, Inc., Yamana Gold Inc., Glencore International AG have signed an integration agreement for the Agua Rica and Alumbrera projects.

Maptek has released a cold climate model of its mobile Sentry system for stability monitoring.

RCT has entered into a project with Alkane Resources to commission autonomous technology for its Tomingley gold mine in New South Wales.

Mining makes up 33% of all company profits in Australia, which makes it a significant contributor to government revenues.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology will develop its automation system for underground loaders and trucks for interoperability.

AngloGold Ashanti has announced an agreement with Royal Road Minerals Limited for the sale of its interests in Northern Colombia Holdings Limited as it seeks to focus on its portfolio of projects in the country.

The manufacturer and solutions provider in mining and aggregates applications, offers Ty-Dura rubber screen media for large tonnages, large top sizes and abrasive material.

Through more than 16 000 hours of successful pilot machine operation in Tier 4 configuration, the system has proven its ability to deliver strong performance.