Mining news updates

The integrated system will offer surface, sub-surface and geospatial monitoring in a single package, simplifying contracting and deployment.

Forum Energy Technologies has secured an order from PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (Amman Mineral) to supply an ROV.

IAMGOLD Corp. has recently provided an update on its activities in response to the Quebec and Ontario provincial directives intended to help reduce the transmission of COVID-19.

Fortuna announces resumption of operations at San Jose Mine

Capital expenditure is a critical indicator of the health of the mining industry, and a key driver of business opportunities for investors and suppliers alike.

Golden Star Resources Ltd. is deeply saddened to report that a fatal accident occurred yesterday afternoon at our Prestea Gold Mine.

As a result of separate actions by the Premier of Quebec and the President of South Africa to contain the spread of COVID-19, Rio Tinto has decided to slow down some of its operations.

Mexus Gold US has announced that its operating costs are lower than expected and confirms a positive cash flow has been obtained.

Kaizen Discovery Inc. has recently announced that it is closely monitoring the impact of COVID-19 and is prepared for the potential short-term impacts.

Autonomous solutions provider RCT has stated that it will remain open for business and will continue to support its customers, suppliers and stakeholders around the world while carefully monitoring the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic.

Eurasian Resources Group has announced it will imminently commit 4.5 billion tenge (US$10 million) for the creation of a national foundation in the Republic of Kazakhstan to combat the continuing spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Great Panther Mining Ltd has announced that it has been closely monitoring the latest developments of the novel coronavirus.

Komatsu has released a statement on its response to COVID-19.

Lundin Gold Inc. announced that the it is temporarily suspending operations at its Fruta del Norte gold mine in Ecuador.

Of the US’s 13 000 mining operations, none met the screening criteria for a Pattern of Violations, a tool used by the US Department of Labour’s Mine Safety and Health Administration.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has recently announced that the Peruvian government has issued a Supreme Decree and declaration of a National Emergency.

Sandvik AutoMine® for trucks provides autonomous truck haulage in underground environments and on the surface.

The health and wellbeing of the 372 000 men and women working in the state resources sector is the priority for the Queensland Resources Council (Australia) and its member companies in response to the novel coronavirus.

SouthGobi Resources Ltd. has announced the appointment of Jianmin Bao as a non-executive director of the company.

Monument Mining Limited has announced that the company will suspend operations at its Selinsing Gold Mine from 18 - 31 March 2020.

Generation Mining Limited has announced the appointment of Drew Anwyll, M.Eng, P.Eng, as Chief Operating Officer.

Metso is initiating consultations to evaluate the potential closure or other alternatives for its operations in Vereeniging, South Africa.

Sandvik has completed the divestment of Sandvik Drilling and Completions (Varel).

TOMRA’S XRT sensor-based ore sorting is a technology in physical separation that has proved effective in mining operations for a variety of minerals, including chrome.