Mining

Epiroc has expanded its battery offering and zero emission fleet with the launch of its second generation underground loader, truck and drill rig.

The mining equipment market is growing at 5% CAGR to reach US$95 billion by 2024.

The Headway project, which hosts the high-grade Headway deposit, is located adjacent to the world-class Brunswick No 12 mine.

The company’s board has approved a US$1.3 billion expansion, with construction work to begin in January.

The Queensland Resources Council has said that new laws will ensure the state’s resources industry can continue creating jobs and revenue.

Caterpillar expands its mining truck line with the new Cat 798 AC and the 796 AC.

New name and platform for Maptek spatial data application.

The working group, launched last week in Perth, Australia, intends to create a greater understanding of AI and its applications in mining.

The new D11 has a redesigned main frame that delivers lower total cost of ownership over the life of the machine.

PHIL Sideboards, designed by PHIL Systems, are able to increase the volume of an off-highway truck and reduce material spillage.

Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. has become the new record holder for having the largest shipping programme to be executed over the Canadian High Arctic.

Queensland Land Court recommends New Hope Corp. to receive a Stage 3 expansion mining lease for its New Acland coal mine after its initial decision last May not to grant the proposal its support.

Hexagon Mining strengthens it mine safety portfolio with the launch of an enterprise platform that connects and visualises all collision avoidance data.

The company has released results for its exploration activities at its Marigold mine in Nevada, US, and Seabee Gold Operation in Saskatchewan, Canada for the period from 1 August 2017 to 30 September 2018.

A new system of gold-bearing epithermal quartz veins has been discovered at the San Roque property, Argentina, in a zone that has yet to be drill tested.