Mining equipment news
Maximising Underground Efficiency
AJ Householder, Getman, USA explains the role of multi-purpose utility machines in modern mining.
Metso launches redefined OKTOP Conditioner product series for enhanced flotation performance
Metso is launching a redefined OKTOP® Conditioner product series, designed to enhance flotation performance in minerals processing.
Emerson to automate Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass Lithium Project
Emerson has announced it has been selected by Lithium Americas Corp. to provide its comprehensive automation portfolio and expert technical services for the Thacker Pass project in northern Nevada.
A Tipping Point In Aerial GIS Tech
Emily Loosli, Wingtra, Switzerland, evaluates the use of drones in the mining industry and considers if mining companies are losing out by not using them.
How sensor-based sorting is extending the life of critical mineral deposits
As ore grades decline, global demand for critical minerals rises, and ESG expectations intensify, mining economics are being reshaped. TOMRA Mining’s sensor-based sorting technologies are redefining how minerals are recovered, transforming once-discarded material into a valuable resource, extending mine life, and strengthening supply security for the energy transition.
Cybersecurity below ground: Why the mining sector needs a zero-trust approach
Dominik Birgelen, CEO of oneclick AG Group, considers the importance of prioritising cybersecurity in mining operations to ensure safety and productivity.
Epiroc partners with Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting in USA for surface equipment
Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has partnered with Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting in the US for surface drilling equipment and aftermarket support.
Sourcing Sustainable Solutions
Dr. Caroline Woywadt, Gebr. Pfeiffer, Germany, weighs up some of the challenges facing the comminution sector and spotlights vertical roller mill technology as a possible solution.
Komatsu invests in Canadian operations with new full-service parts distribution centre
Komatsu is strengthening its commitment to Canadian customers with a major investment to double the size of its parts distribution footprint and transform its Edmonton, Alberta, parts depot into a full-service distribution centre.
The Journey Towards Underground Electrification
Mika Kinnunen and Samu Kukkonen, Normet, Finland, consider how the mining industry has become a pioneer of technological advancement during its journey towards electrification.