July 5, 2022

Sandvik chooses Cat HVO engines to cut emissions

Sandvik has successfully completed testing on its range of machines to confirm that they can operate with HVO without modifications to either the engines or the fuel tanks.

July 5, 2022

Earth’s mineral diversity 75% greater than previously thought

Two papers published in American Mineralogist and sponsored in part by NASA help reconstruct the history of life on earth and guide the search for new minerals and ore deposits.

July 4, 2022

Inventory optimization becomes a priority for mining companies

Since mining operations rely on parts and materials from afar, it became difficult to quantify what would be available when because lockdowns descended in waves at different times across the…

July 4, 2022

Epiroc to supply battery-electric equipment to Glencore’s Onaping Depth project

Automation solutions will be used at what will be one of the world’s first all-electric mines.

June 30, 2022

Sandvik chooses Cat HVO capable engines to reduce CO2 emissions

The Cat C-Series engines supplied to Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screeners to power its mining and construction equipment can run on renewable and alternative fuels.

June 30, 2022

Minerals from Antarctica give clues to potentially habitable locations on Mars

Minerals found in samples of material from Antarctica could give scientists a better understanding of the surface and subsurface environment of Mars.

June 29, 2022

Rio Tinto, Corona Canada pilot country’s first specially-marked low carbon can

Rio Tinto will leverage insights from its initiative to allow consumers to use QR codes to see exactly how their products were made from mine to market – including sustainability data.

June 29, 2022

Metso Outotec launches Planet Positive dewatering filter plant unit

Filters maximize operational reliability in different types of dewatering applications where superior process performance combined with energy and water efficiency is required.

June 29, 2022

Seismic noise analyses help identify potential hazards at mine sites

The key is extracting and separating the signals generated from mining activity from the background seismic noise of the surrounding area.

June 29, 2022

Britain sanctions Russia’s “Nickel King” Vladimir Potanin

Sanctions on Russia’s second richest man and president of Nornickel, target Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, the UK government said.