North American mining news
Sandvik wins large order for battery-electric mining equipment in Canada
Sandvik has received a large order for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) from the Canada-based mining company Eldorado Gold, to be used at its Lamaque mine in Val-d’Or, Québec.
Mining at a turning point: Why 2026 will define the industry’s global standing
The mining industry is transforming as autonomy, clean-tech, and a digital workforce reshape operations. Without modernised permitting and domestic processing, the US risks ceding critical mineral leadership to global competitors.
Mining's New Playbook
Ben Lawrence, Gecko Robotics, USA, evaluates the optimisation of infrastructure health in mining, and considers the importance of speed, smarter CAPEX, and identifying the root cause when tackling issues.
Codelco and Hexagon sign agreement to develop and implement advanced technological solutions in mining
Codelco and Hexagon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sets the foundation for a strategic partnership focused on exploring, developing, validating, and implementing advanced technological solutions throughout the corporation’s operations.
Allonnia raises more than $20 million to accelerate deployment of critical materials biotechnology
Allonnia, the bio-ingenuity company that develops scalable solutions to improve mineral recovery and reduce environmental impact, has announced it has raised more than US$20 million in a Series A extension round.
Fluor awarded engineering, procurement and integrated construction management services contract for Teck Resource’s Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project
Fluor Corporation have announced that Teck Resources Limited has awarded Fluor the Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project near Logan Lake, British Columbia, Canada.
Registration opens for PDAC 2026
The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has announced that registration is now open for PDAC 2026, taking place 1 – 4 March 2026, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto.
Enabling Interoperability In Rotary Drilling
Anu Niittynen, Sandvik Mining, USA, details the role of the iLink Data Interface in modern mining systems.
The dual threat facing modern mining
Extreme weather is reshaping mining – driving floods, drought, and costly disruptions. Long-range environmental forecasting offers a path to safer operations, stronger infrastructure, and planning amid a rapidly intensifying water cycle.
Barrick evaluating IPO of its North American Gold Assets
Barrick Mining Corp. has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously authorised the company’s management team to explore an initial public offering of a subsidiary that will hold its premier North American Gold Assets.