Mining news updates

Wolters Kluwer has signed an agreement to acquire CGE Risk Management Solutions.

According to a market study, sales of mobile crushers and screeners are set to rise due to heightened demand from the mining industry.

Mikko Keto will join FLSmidth as President of Mining Industry and member of Group Executive Management in July 2020.

Challenging conditions for the mining sector led to a greater focus on environmental and social governance over the year.

NQ Minerals has secured high grade underground base metal resources at its Hellyer mine in Australia.

Rio Tinto has awarded Perth-based company Mondium a contract valued at approximately AUS$400 million for the design and construction of a mine in Western Australia.

RCT has released RCT Connect, a digital WiFi communications network designed for machine automation and control in underground mining operations.

Aramine and Epiroc have joined forces for the distribution of equipment dedicated to underground mines and tunnels in France and several African countries.

Hydraulink has opened a facility in Newman, Western Australia, in response to growth in the Pilbara region.

DWF, the global legal business, has advised eEnergy Group plc on several of its business dealings.

Metso’s screening media, lining, and conveyor accessories distribution is set to strengthen with the addition of L.S.W. Wear Parts Ltd.

The World Copper Conference will once again be hosted in Santiago, Chile during CESCO week on March 23 – 25.

According to a report by Fact.MR, the excavator market is expected to grow due to positive growth in the construction industry.

Minnovare has announced a new distributor agreement with Lima-based Core Tech.

Tomra’s technology has improved productivity at the San Rafael tin mine in Peru and extended its life.

Fact.MR has reported a strong resurgence of end-use industries, spearheaded by mining, especially in Asia Pacific, is creating a highly conducive environment for growth of the wear-resistant steel plates market.

Linn Andersson has been appointed as General Manager for Boliden Rönnskär.

Following the takeover, Liebherr will be responsible for Libero’s earthmoving business activities.

Hexagon Mining has announced the acquisition of Blast Movement Technologies from RCF Jolimont Mining Innovation.

Autonomous solutions provider RCT has completed an automation project for a mining company at its opencast diamond mine in South Africa.

According to GlobalData, a new EU-funded project hopes to improve the commercial viability of mining modest but high-grade critical raw mineral deposits across Europe.

Jennmar has announced that several of its companies will be rebranded and will change their names to XCAL Tools.

Reportlinker research shows that the mining lubricants market worldwide is projected to grow by US$727.4 million, driven by a compounded growth of 4.3%.

Serabi Gold plc has announced the results from its ongoing surface and underground exploration diamond drilling programme being undertaken on the Sao Chico orebody at its Palito Complex in Brazil.