Mining

Atlas Copco collaborates with Saab and its subsidiary Combitech to develop safe mining digitalisation solutions.

The first batch of assay results confirm that follow up trenching and drilling is warranted.

Fluor Corp. has announced that its joint venture team was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract for BHP’s Spence Growth Option project.

2017 was another challenging year for South Africa’s mining industry. Despite this, spot price increases for bulk commodities supported the industry.

Rokmaster has purchased several mineral claims adjacent to its Duncan Lake Zinc Project.

Freeport-McMoRan is the sixth company to receive the National Mining Association’s CORESafety certification.

Ottawa-based BluMetric awarded CAN$1 million water treatment system contract for Northern Quebec mine site.

David Harquail, President and CEO of Franco-Nevada Corp. has been confirmed as the World Gold Council’s Chair.

Stephen Galilee highlighted promising signs of improvement for the NSW metals mining sector.

Pine Point Mining Ltd has received positive results from initial independent metallurgical testing of sample material from one of the deposits at the Pine Point project in the Northwest Territories.

Novo Resources Corp. has provided an update on exploration activities at its Karratha gold project, Western Australia.

The EAB and the EPA have issued an order denying any further review of the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Permit granted in 2016 for Taseko's Florence Copper Project.

LKA Gold Inc. reports that Kinross has informed the Company of its decision to terminate its exploration programme at LKA's Golden Wonder mine.

As of 1 September 2017, the Tier 4 Final 793F machines have achieved a combined 30 500 hours of field validation operation.

Metso's Board of Directors has decided on the Group's new operating model and organisation, effective from 1 January 2018.