Mining

The National Union of Mineworkers are expected to embark on a strike this afternoon at Gold Fields Limited’s South Deep operation in South Africa.

Ecuador will soon release a formal Government policy to make the mining industry a long-term key economic driver, with five major world-class mining projects facilitating this growth.

Wood will prepare a pre-feasibility study for a technologically-advanced integrated operations centre, including cloud data storage and information management for its operations, easily accessible from anywhere in the world.

While the world has been transformed by new technologies such as the internet and the blockchain, mining has continued to do business slower and more expensively than is necessary.

Antofagasta said the outlook for copper is positive due to urbanisation, growing income levels in emerging markets and increased electromobility.

ArrMaz works with Brazilian miners/mineral processors to customise a collector system and flowsheet design specifically for their ore and process, to simplify the process by combining flotation steps so that multiple impurities can be floated away in one step, enabling maximisation of phosphate grade and recovery.

Gekko’s energy efficient mining techniques used in its processing plants will, ultimately, promote greater outcomes for the entire mining industry.

Goldcorp’s Borden project is to replace all diesel mobile equipment with electric vehicles.

The two companies have created the Newcrest Crowd, an online platform that challenges innovators around the world to solve technical and business challenges in the mining sector.

Chaarat Gold attributed its decision to 'the unwillingness of Centerra to engage' in discussions.

According to a representative from Roy Hill speaking at IMARC 2018, automation is a holistic approach that requires 70% change management and a 30% change in technology.

According to IMARC, collaborations ensure people remain mining’s greatest resource.

Autonomous Solutions say more affordable sensors are leading to greater opportunities for automation in the mining industry.

Queensland’s resources sector strengthens its role as an early adopter of technology and as a global leader in mining expertise.

New data as revealed that Queensland’s commodities are at the heart of the generational mining windfall.