Iron ore mining news
ERG secures Hitachi equipment upgrades in milestone deal
Eurasian Resources Group has upgraded its fleet with Hitachi equipment in one of the largest mining equipment acquisition deals in Kazakhstan’s history.
Dazhong awards large mining equipment order to Epiroc
Epiroc has won a large order for mining equipment and service from Dazhong Mining Co. Ltd in China.
Mechel launches development of Sivaglinskoye Iron Ore Deposit
Mechel PAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, has reported developing design estimate and approval documentation for launching works at the Sivaglinskoye iron ore deposit.
CRU: Guinea coup ignites uncertainty in bauxite
Anthony Everiss, Senior Consultant Aluminium Raw Materials, CRU, provides an analysis for the impact of the coup in Guinea from an iron ore perspective.
LKAB extends ABB service agreement for hoists at Swedish mine
ABB’s service agreement with LKAB covers 12 hoists at Kiruna mine, and has been extended until at least the end of 2023.
ABB provides automation and electrification planning for new mine in Sweden
Nordic Iron Ore has appointed ABB to scope process control and management systems for a future-proof and fully-digitalised mining operation at the Blötberget iron ore mine
CRU: Iron ore at US$140/dmt – what’s driving the fall?
Erik Hedborg, Principal Analyst, and Richard Lu, Senior Analyst, CRU, explain what is behind the fall in iron ore prices.
Transnet and Minerals Council South Africa meet to strengthen co-operation
The leadership of Transnet SOC Ltd and the Minerals Council South Africa recently met for a full day detailed workshop, as part of ongoing engagements to ensure operational improvements on the network.
Alien Metals starts preparations for Phase 3 Hancock drilling
Alien Metals Ltd has updated the market on the Hancock Iron Ore Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
ANYbotics implements robots at Vale’s Cauê Mine
The partnership between ANYbotics and Vale displays the collaboration possible between workers and autonomous inspection robots.