Mining

Mabiza Resources has resumed its mining operations at the Munali nickel mine in southern Zambia.

Emmerson PLC has signed heads of agreement with Global Fertiliser Group covering offtake for 100% of production from Khemisset Potash Project.

RCT is to exhibit its automation technology at MiningWorld Russia next week in Moscow.

Wirtgen Group’s booth at bauma drew a record number of visitors this year.

Hexagon Mining has acquired Split Engineering, whose fragmentation analysis capabilities will expand Hexagon’s life of mine vision from pit to plant.

The Mosaic Company, a Brazilian fertilizer maker, has said that it will suspend production at its phosphate mines of Tapira and Catalão.

APM has announced that it has entered an earn-in agreement with OceanaGold for USD$10Million.

Regular maintenance of slurry pumps extends the wear life, helps avoid unplanned downtime and lowers the total ownership cost for end users.

Hitachi’s recently announced EX2600-7 and EX5600-7 mining excavators deliver enhanced efficiency, reliability and durability to North and South America.

Caterpillar has announced that the new R1700 underground mining loader will serve as the platform for its first battery electric LHD.

Orica has added a suite of new, industry-first features to its Digital Blast Optimisation Platform, BlastIQ™, to drive productivity and blast outcome improvements.

Calidus confirms wide outcropping gold mineralisation in the centre of 1.25 million oz gold resource.

Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) launches a new formula to manage dust, erosion and sediment in mines.

CSIRO and Geoscience Australia’s recent assessment of the Carmichael project clears the way for the Queensland Government to finalise the remaining approvals.

Rio Tinto has approved the next stage in the development of Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa through the construction of the Zulti South project.