Mining equipment news

Austin Engineering Ltd has announced the signing of a five-year mining products and service supply contract with Rio Tinto Services Ltd.

Orica has entered into an agreement to sell its Minova business to Aurelius Group for AUS$180 million, subject to transaction costs and customary completion adjustments.

Solvay has launched the Mining Chemicals Handbook, a digital knowledge hub which provides 24/7 access to relevant mining chemical application information for those active in this demanding sector.

Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, has announced the launch of Speedcast SmartView, an innovative, network-optimised remote video and audio communications solution.

Weir Minerals has upgraded its range of Trio TC live-shaft cone crushers.

Kai Bartram has been appointed Global Sales Director of TOMRA Mining.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and Boliden have agreed on a 12-month collaborative trial period for the new 18-t battery-electric loader.

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC has announced a group-wide partnership with Ericsson to provide private network, data and internet connectivity services across the oil and gas, mining and ports industries.

Nokia has announced it is working with mobile operator Telia and its partner, Digita, to deliver a 5G standalone private wireless network at Kittilä mine in northern Finland for Agnico Eagle Finland Oy.

Gekko Systems has executed a construction contract with Group 6 Metals Ltd for the redevelopment of the G6M’s Dolphin Mine, located on King Island.