Mining equipment news
Betolar, EcoGraf, and GTK collaborate to transform Epanko mine tailings using Betolar’s metal extraction technology
Betolar has entered into a strategic collaboration with the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) and Australian company EcoGraf Limited in the Epanko graphite project in Tanzania.
Caterpillar bolsters mining technology solutions with RPMGlobal acquisition
Caterpillar Inc. has acquired RPMGlobal, expanding its portfolio of data-driven mining technology and software solutions that help customers plan, operate, and manage their sites more efficiently.
An Alternative To Traditional Phase-Based Optimisation Tools
Javier Castaneda and Brianne Valdes, Deswik, North America, evaluate the latest developments in strategic mine planning and offer a comparison between new tools and traditional pit optimisation methods.
Metso delivers energy-efficient Vertimill grinding mills to a DR grade iron ore project
Metso has been awarded an order for multiple Vertimill® 4500 grinding mills for a Direct Reduction (DR) grade iron ore project.
Jevons Robotics announces agreement with Newmont to deploy automated pre-split loading robot
Jevons Robotics has announced an agreement with Newmont Australia to deliver an automated, packaged pre-split loading robotic solution designed to materially reduce exposure hours in highwall mining environments.
Weir installs China’s largest mill pump at high altitude copper mine
Weir, a global leader in mining technology, has successfully installed China’s largest mill circuit slurry pump. The order includes six WARMAN® MCR® 650 pumps and two WARMAN® MCR® 750 pumps.
Fleet Space partners with CopperTech Metals & Axiom Group to deploy Agile Geoscience in Zambia
Fleet Space Technologies have announced a partnership with Vedanta subsidiary CopperTech Metals and Axiom Group to accelerate orebody knowledge and resource development at Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia.
Draslovka and Avathon partner to deliver AI-powered solutions for mining through Autonomy, MetOptima and Blue Cube combined offering
Draslovka and Avathon have announced a strategic commercial partnership to accelerate the adoption of intelligent, autonomous, and data-driven operations across the global mining industry.
Cummins deploys first commercial hybrid-electric ultra-class mining haul truck in operation at Lundin Mining’s Caserones Copper Mine
Cummins Inc., a global power technology leader, have announced the deployment of the world’s first commercial hybrid-electric ultra-class mining truck in production at Caserones, an opencast copper-molybdenum mine in Tierra Amarilla, Chile, owned by Lundin Mining.
Why AI will change how we find, mine and process critical minerals
Jef Caers, Member of the Programme Committee, World Mining Congress 2026, discusses the increasingly central role of AI in the recovery of critical minerals, and makes informed predictions for how the technology could be further utilised within the mining industry.