October 12, 2022 Shell launches consortium to speed up electrification of mining vehicles The oil and gas giant has attracted eight companies to accelerate the adoption of electric trucks and renewables in mining.
October 11, 2022 A jump in train heists has Chilean copper mines turning to trucks Some of the biggest copper mines in the world are turning to different ways to get their metal to port after an increase in train robberies spurred the suspension of…
October 11, 2022 Northcliff shares research into superior performance of tungsten-ion batteries The new type of batteries can be 90+% charged in less than five minutes, and they withstand a wider range of temperatures with reduced fire risk.
October 11, 2022 Breakthroughs are helping even cement and steel go electric Over the past few years a series of innovations are enabling the use of clean electricity to make cement and steel.
October 10, 2022 RG Gold launches $420 million processing plant The added capacity is expected to enable RG Gold to quadruple its output to 190,000 ounces in 2023.
October 6, 2022 Komatsu’s WX03 LHD engineered for narrow-vein underground mining WX03 LHD is a 3-tonne diesel-powered heavy-duty machine designed for especially small, narrow vein applications with limited maneuvering space.
October 6, 2022 How to make emissions-free iron at temperatures colder than coffee Producing iron at lukewarm temperatures and without coal would skip the most emissions-heavy step without relying on expensive technologies.
October 5, 2022 International Mines Rescue Competition unites mining community in raising safety standards IMRC 2022 featured 22 teams from eight countries.
October 5, 2022 Engine parts makers must cross ‘valley of death’ to reach EV era Auto engine parts makers eyeing the promising electric-vehicle market are dealing with a severe case of delayed gratification.
October 5, 2022 US steps away from flagship lithium project with Berkshire Berkshire's tangle with Washington shows how Biden's plan to shift the economy away from fossil fuels faces technical and business challenges.
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