European mining news
WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump celebrates 60 years as the number one heavy-duty slurry pump in the world
Weir, a mining technology company, proudly marks the 60th anniversary of its iconic WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump. Since its debut in 1965, the pump has set the global standard for operational performance, equipment reliability, and innovation in slurry handling.
Sandvik introduces Newtrax Control Room Editor for improved manual data management in underground mines
Sandvik Mining has expanded the capabilities of the Newtrax Mining Data Platform (MDP) by introducing Newtrax Control Room Editor, a new feature designed to provide mines with seamless manual data management, even in offline environments.
Minerita selects Metso’s energy-efficient comminution equipment for its Compact iron ore project in Brazil
Minérios Itaúna Ltda (Minerita) has selected Metso to supply all key comminution equipment for its greenfield Compact iron ore project located in Itatiaiuçu, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The plant aims to produce 4.5 Mtpy of high-grade premium pellet feed in two phases.
ABB completes BrightLoop acquisition to scale electrification in mining, off-highway and marine markets
ABB has officially completed its acquisition of BrightLoop, a French pioneer in advanced power electronics, marking a key step in ABB’s strategy to accelerate electrification across mining, industrial mobility, and marine propulsion.
Weir unveils new ENDURON® crushers designed to deliver safer, smarter, and more sustainable mining operations
Weir, a global leader in mining technology, has launched a new range of ENDURON® jaw and cone crushers, developed in close collaboration with customers to address their most pressing operational challenges.
Weir partners with Viking Analytics to enhance digital offering for mineral processing plants
Weir, a mining technology company, has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Viking Analytics, a Swedish-based company specialising in AI-powered vibration analysis and condition monitoring for smarter predictive maintenance.
Boldyn Networks and Nokia power the future of mining at Callio Pyhäjärvi with private 5G network
Boldyn Networks, in partnership with Nokia, has deployed a private 5G network at the Callio FutureMINE site in Pyhäjärvi, Finland, transforming one of Europe’s deepest mines into a next-generation testbed for mining innovation.
Weir to acquire Fast2Mine, a Brazilian based mining software provider
Weir has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Fast2 Mine Tecnologia e Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda. Fast2Mine is a software provider to the mining industry, with a focus on mine management solutions (MMS).
Weir launches its WARMAN® SHW-XTR heavy-duty submersible slurry pump
Weir, a mining technology company, has redesigned its market-leading heavy-duty submersible slurry pump to deliver reliable performance in the harshest slurry environments.
Wärtsilä signs 5-year agreement to operate power plant for Boto Gold Mine in Senegal
Technology group Wärtsilä has entered a five-year Operation and Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Boto SA, a subsidiary of Moroccan mining group, Managem, for a 23 MW captive power plant at the Boto Gold Project in Eastern Senegal.