Mining

Sandvik and Newtrax have partnered to provide the most comprehensive digital offering for the underground metal mining industry.

The estimates have added new reserves of 60 000 oz of gold at Lamaque in Québec, Canada.

The report "reconfirms the value of Santo Domingo as a desirable copper-iron-gold project" according to Capstone's CEO and President, Darren Pylot.

The company wants to progress Highthorn after it won a High Court action that quashes the previous rejection of planning application.

New Acland mine partnered with Mine Energy Solutions and Hastings Deering to trial the truck, which uses natural gas as the dominant fuel.

The 2018 Fall Economic Statement proposes several measures that the association believes will enhance the investment competitiveness of Canada’s mining and metal manufacturing sectors.

Bluejay Mining has provided a permitting update on its Dundas ilmenite project in Greenland.

Minnovare’s Production Optimiser technology delivers additional annual revenue for one Northern Star underground operation, thanks to improved production drilling speed and accuracy.

Fluor will initially provide a definitive feasibility study, and subsequently, EPCM services as the project progresses.

BHP Billiton Ltd and BHP Billiton Plc are to change their names.

Fluor is responsible for the expansion of the mine infrastructure, rail system, port facility and processing plant infrastructure and utilities.

Sandvik will deliver a comprehensive digital offering to the SK mine through the OptiMine digital platform, which includes a comprehensive set of features for short interval control of the underground operations.

Stage 1 of the Pilgangoora Project comprises a 2 million tpy mining and processing operation to deliver life-of-mine (LOM) production of 330 000 tpy of 6% spodumene concentrate (lithium) and 300 000 Ibs/y of tantalite concentrate (tantalum).

After accounting for mining depletion of 99 000 oz from 1 January to 31 October 2018, the total addition to the Los Filos open pit Proven and Probable reserves is 528 000 oz.

Panoramic Resources’ Savannah Mine in Western Australia is back in business following the discovery of the Savannah North nickel project, with RCT’s Guidance Automation helping to increase productivity on site.