Chinese mining news

Weir Group, the global mining technology leader, has officially opened its new foundry in Xuzhou, China – part of Weir’s ESCO global foundry network.

Anglo American will partner with GEM to explore new technologies to be used in batteries for electric vehicles.

Epiroc has won a large order for underground mining equipment from Shandong Gold Group for gold mines in China.

Daniel Marshall, Martin Engineering, reviews the sources and remedies for conveyor dust.

ABB has launched the Hoisting Young Engineer Exchange Programme to attract the next generation of talented engineering graduates to a career in mine hoisting.

BHP has officially celebrated the shipment of 3 billion t of high-quality iron ore to China, hosting key customer representatives on a tour of its Pilbara and Port Hedland operations and a gala event in Perth.

Anglo American and Jiangxi Copper Co. have signed an MOU to work together to provide greater assurance on the way copper is mined, processed, and brought to market.

Will Owen, Global Mining Review, UK, reviews how the implementation of ICT technologies through digital transformation is helping mining companies tackle challenges and unlock benefits and social value with more intelligent operations.

Metso has been awarded an order for key concentrator plant equipment by Zijin Mining Group for their Julong copper project in the Tibetan Autonomous region.

The MoUs aim to enable the parties to leverage their expertise in exploring opportunities to reduce the environmental footprint and improve materials and energy efficiency and manage waste streams in copper production.