Mining

FLSmidth launches a new service centre for mining customers in the north of Chile.

Cordoba Minerals Corp. has announced a positive updated Mineral Resource estimate for the San Matias Project in Colombia following the completion of work by Nordmin Engineering Ltd.

Epiroc relocates its US headquarters from Commerce City to Broomfield in the Denver metropolitan area.

Students from the Clontarf Academies at Tamworth and Quirindi, Australia, recently had the opportunity to learn about careers in mining.

Following the completion of the work carried out on the haul road which runs from the plant to the Northern Area, mining has commenced in the Northern Area of Edenville’s flagship Rukwa coal project.

RCT's Training Coordinator Sunil Kumar discusses the importance of training a mining workforce to use communication infrastructure and autonomous machinery.

The development of new technologies and related software have been crucial in optimising equipment efficiency, as well as process and system streamlining of material flow, explains Christiaan Liebenberg, Software Product Manager at BME.

Weir Minerals has announced that it has entered the production side of the tailings processing field.

The world’s first fully autonomous SmartROC D65 surface drill rig is now in production.

Construction of the process plant and tailings facility continue on schedule, with commissioning of the process plant to begin in 3Q19.

The Minerals Council of Australia has agreed with the Productivity Commission’s independent Trade and Assistance Review 2017-2018 which refuted the claim that Australian mining is subsidised by taxpayers.

AIMEX has launched the 2019 Conference with an impressive line-up of mining innovators and disruptors that will be discussing topics including technological advancements, workforce changes, community collaborations and environmental challenges.

Scorpio Gold has received a permit from the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) to advance its mining, processing, and exploration activities at its Mineral Ridge project located in Esmerelda County (Nevada).

Fibex has provided Sirius Minerals’ new polyhalite project with a cable management system that meet the company’s specific set of requirements.

A welcome wave of reform signalled by the Prime Minister on 24 June has the potential to unlock up to AUS$170 billion of resources investment in Australia.