November 22, 2020 New tool predicts the flow of groundwater in abandoned coal mines The solution uses stacks of satellite images of the same location taken every few days and allows for picking up even the slightest topographical changes over time.
November 20, 2020 Rio Tinto’s new aluminium alloys promise to support recycling by die casters The mining giant’s new alloy series has been developed for high pressure vacuum die casters to mix with their own scrap and recycled cleaned crushed wheels.
November 19, 2020 Barrick, Sandvik partner for BEV truck trials at Turquoise Ridge During a three-year production trial, Sandvik will deploy four Artisan Z50 BEV trucks at the Turquoise Ridge gold mine in Nevada.
November 19, 2020 ICMM launches interactive tool to help companies achieve sustainable mine closure The Closure Maturity Framework is designed to help companies map their current position, motivate improvement and measure the state of their operations’ progress towards sustainable closure.
November 19, 2020 Rwanda smelter uses blockchain to comply with EU Conflict Mineral Regulation LuNa Smelter has joined forces with Minespider to pilot the first blockchain protocol in Rwanda.
November 19, 2020 Albemarle, Tesla and Uber to jointly push electric car use Together with 27 other companies, they will lobby to reach 100% EV sales in the US by 2030.
November 18, 2020 Supercritical CO2 power plants may help miners reach renewable energy targets CSIRO and GTI are joining forces to develop a sCO2 power plant that they say could be a game-changer for power generation applications in Australia.
November 17, 2020 Digital transformation drifting in Australia mining – report Hatch's report details nine actionable recommendations to accelerate digital transformation.
November 17, 2020 RPMGlobal marks thirty years of XERAS financial budgeting and forecasting tool XERAS and XERAS Enterprise are used in more than 40 countries around the world.
November 17, 2020 First underground TOMRA sensor-based sorter starts operation at K+S rock salt mine Salt producer K+S turned to TOMRA for the replacement of the existing sorting system at its rock salt mine in Grasleben, Germany.
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