June 20, 2022

Sandvik secures order of underground battery electric vehicles for BHP Jansen potash project in Canada

Delivery of the battery electric loaders and other equipment is scheduled during 2023 through till 2025.

June 20, 2022

Alamos Gold kicks off production at new Mexican mine

La Yaqui Grande will extend gold production from the Mulatos mine by five years to 2027 and is expected to churn out 123,000 ounces per year.

June 16, 2022

Symboticware acquires Palifer AI, enables predictive maintainance and ESG

Palifer is a Silicon Valley-based technology startup backed by accelerator Y-Combinator, which has been used to launch iconic brands like Airbnb, DoorDash, Coinbase, Instacart and Dropbox.

June 15, 2022

Metso Outotec invests $2.3 million to level unexplained gender-related pay gaps

Pay increases were made to some 500 employees in around 20 countries.

June 15, 2022

Komatsu acquires Mine Site Technologies

MST offers a platform to visualize and monitor the underground mining environment and enable control from a remote operations center.

June 15, 2022

Fortescue teams up with Liebherr for green-haul trucks

Miner will buy 120 green-haul trucks, replacing about 45% of its current fleet as it pushes towards decarbonizing its operations.

June 15, 2022

Antofagasta sees full-year production at bottom end on Los Pelambres issues

The Chile-focused miner now expects full-year output to reach the bottom end of its previous guidance of 660 - 690,000 tonnes.

June 14, 2022

Caterpillar leaves Illinois after decades to relocate to Texas

The machinery producer said the move is in its “best strategic interest,” without citing what benefits it will gain from relocating out of the Greater Chicago area.

June 14, 2022

Flooding forces Sibanye-Stillwater to halt Montana mines 

The company said no injuries had been reported after the floods, but the road to its Stillwater mine is cut off.

June 13, 2022

BHP open to potash partner, but plans to enter fertilizer business alone

The company says it is open to taking on a partner as it builds its first potash mine in Saskatchewan.