Normet moves to acquire remaining stake in Finland-based start-up Lekatech
Normet, looking to lead the electric tranformation in the industry, has announced that it has acquired the full ownership of Lekatech. Earlier in 2023, Normet...
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Amalgamated Mining and Tunnelling – bringing all the underground options
by Wayne
Next year, 2025, will be the 35th year in business for Amalgamated Mining and Tunnelling, based in Edmonton, Alberta. What started out as a simple...
Komatsu achieves major AHS milestones including 10 trucks >100,000 hours
by Wayne
With a fleet of more than 750 autonomous haul trucks commissioned worldwide, Komatsu customers have hauled more than 10 billion metric tons of material and...
FLSmidth to deliver thickeners & filters to large greenfield US lithium plant
by Wayne
FLSmidth has received a major order to deliver thickeners and filters to a large, greenfield lithium plant in the US. This new FLSmidth order will contribute...
Tribe Tech ships its first autonomous RC drill rig
by Wayne
Tribe Technology PLC, a disruptive technology-first developer and manufacturer of world-class autonomous mining equipment, has announced the shipment of its first autonomous reverse circulation TTDS...
Just prior to the recent Electric Mine 2024 conference in Perth, Western Australia, we caught up with Arnaldo Bertazzi, VP Industry Network Leader – Industries, at Hitachi Energy. He says that the key to electrification in mining is to start small and think big. Electricity will be the backbone of the entire mine energy system, and digitalisation is one of the fundamental technology areas this is enabling the energy transition in mining.
by Wayne
Arnaldo Bertazzi, VP Industry Network Leader – Industries, at Hitachi Energy Q One of your most anticipated solutions in mining electrification is a high-voltage fast...
Large rope shovel overhauls at Lomas Bayas, Bulga and Jwaneng
by Wayne
Large electric mining shovels represent major multi-year investments for mining operations and as such their maintenance planning, particularly in relation to major overhauls, plays a...
RheEnergise to deploy High-Density Hydro® long duration storage demonstrator at Sibelco Cornwood
by Wayne
RheEnergise, a UK company that is developing a new and advanced form of long-duration hydro-energy storage system, is to build its first-of-a-kind demonstrator of the...
Booyco says human factor remains key to integrating collision prevention on mines
by Wayne
While South Africa leads the world in regulating the field of collision prevention in mining, a key challenge in implementing effective solutions is to secure...
Cascadia Scientific’s SmartRView brings fuel benefits to New Gold and Glencore operations
by Wayne
New Gold’s Rainy River gold operation northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and Glencore’s Antapaccay copper mine in Peru have both benefitted from deployment of SmartRView...