April 20, 2021

Sandvik upbeat on outlook after meeting profit expectations

The Swedish company reported record quarterly orders in its mining equipment business, which accounts for almost 40% of sales.

April 18, 2021

Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

Researchers from ANSTO and Macquarie University proved that using neutrons from the OPAL reactor provides new clarity for mineralogical assessments.

April 16, 2021

Hydra Consortium wants heavy-duty mining equipment to run on renewable hydrogen

Mining3 and Engie are the driving forces behind the Hydra Consortium.

April 15, 2021

ESG seen as biggest risk to mining industry

For many year’s the industry as a whole managed to sidestep ESG, but the period of evading responsibility has come to an end.

April 15, 2021

BHP completes its first refuelling of a ship with biofuel

The mining giant is exploring the use of bunker fuels such as liquefied natural gas and biofuels to replace fuel oil, aiming to reduce carbon emissions by 40% when shipping…

April 14, 2021

PROK establishes new idler manufacturing facilities in Chile and Canada

The new facilities will service clients in North and South America and offer PROK’s full range of market leading idlers.

April 13, 2021

Solenis recognized as a US best managed company

Solenis is a global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries.

April 13, 2021

Space mining enthusiasts to discuss legal framework, funding

The Space Resources Week runs from April 19 to 22 as a free phygital event — combining physical and digital channels.

April 13, 2021

‘Deeds, not words’: mining firms reshape boardrooms as investors demand sustainability

Shareholders are demanding change from an industry whose reputation has been battered by deadly tailings failures.

April 13, 2021

B2Gold commissions “world’s largest” off-grid solar battery plant at Fekola

The system is expected to save 13.1 million liters of heavy fuel oil and help reduce CO2 emissions by 39,000 tonnes per year.