Power supply reliability for remote mining operations: Building resilient energy infrastructure
Power supply is key to ensuring safe and profitable remote mining operations, as it proves a company is forward-thinking and capable of mitigating risk.
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100 Years of Mining Is Just the Beginning: Cummins Announces Advances in Performance, Efficiency, and Lifecycle Value
Cummins is marking 100 years of serving the mining industry by looking ahead to the next generation of performance, efficiency, and lifecycle value. Its latest portfolio developments reflect a continued focus on practical innovation for today’s toughest applications.
Closing the loop in remote mining on-site food waste valorisation
Martin Rohleder, Area Director S. Europe, LATAM & MEA, CIRC B.V., highlights how one of the most persistent challenges facing remote mining sites is also one of the most solvable.
The Coupling as a Key Component: N-ZAPEX sets new standards in harsh and applications
The N-ZAPEX gear couplings were developed specifically for mining to operate at physical limits. They combine maximum torque density with a practical sealing concept that directly addresses the typical weak points in dusty, hard-to-access mining applications.
Steam systems in mineral processing: Operation, maintenance, and efficiency
All mining concentrates need to undergo mineral processing. Steam systems offer efficiency and a low-carbon profile that companies need in the modern age.
Seabed mining and the future of critical mineral supply from frontier opportunity to emerging resource sector
James Deckelman, CEO of Deep Sea Minerals Corp., examines how supply and demand pressures, evolving offshore capabilities, and emerging regulatory frameworks may be positioning seabed minerals as a new critical mineral supply source.
Why the mining sector is pivoting to upskilling and customised training
Randy Heisler, Vice President, Life Cycle Engineering, and Corey Simpson, Manager, Life Cycle Institute, highlight the importance of the mining industry providing comprehensive training programmes for the professional development of their workforce.
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Powering overland and underground conveying
Gunnar Zergiebel, Dr. Mario Dilefeld, and Steffen Vollrath, TAKRAF, describe how the evolution of gearless drive conveyors over the past decades is reshaping how modern mining conveyors are designed, operated, and maintained.
Prioritising reliability in dust suppression for MENA mining
Mohamed Ghali, Komet Irrigation, explores why reliability is becoming a key consideration in dust suppression systems and how this supports safer, more efficient mining operations.
Delivering sustainable outcomes in high-risk environments: The role of reliability, maintenance, and lifecycle planning
Sim Sharphouse, Operations Manager at mechanical and electrical engineering firm Salko UK, discusses how implementing small actionable steps consistently over a period of time is the key to making tangible long term difference and the importance of reliability, maintenance, and lifecycle planning in reducing mining's environmental impact.
Building resilient stockyards for high-performance mining operations
Mining operations depend on stockyard systems that deliver reliable storage, blending, and reclaiming under demanding conditions. With proven global references, tailored engineering, and lifecycle support, TAKRAF Group helps operators improve safety, efficiency, and long-term performance through resilient stockyard technologies.
Why mining needs a whole-of-value-chain perspective
AECI Mining examines how procurement, operational and processing decisions impact downstream recovery, efficiency, and environmental management.
Insuco and ICSI at WMC: 15 years turning mining challenges into territorial opportunities
Insuco and ICSI join WMC to share 15 years of global experience in social performance, mine closure, and territorial transition.
Copper’s structural deficit has returned, but this time it’s different
Sam Hosack, Managing Director at Prospect Resources Ltd, considers how global demand is accelerating while copper supply is struggling to keep pace, resulting in rising competition to meet future production needs.
Deep-sea mining and the critical minerals paradox
Following the celebration of World Oceans Day, focus is increasing on deep-sea mining to deliver critical minerals for the green transition. How can this be balanced with protecting the oceans?