October 30, 2020

Rio Tinto invests $51m in Canadian alumina refinery

Upgrades, to be completed in early 2021, include three new energy efficient buildings and a centralized control room.

October 29, 2020

NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth more than global economy

The heavy-metal object, called “16 Psyche”, is worth $10,000 quadrillion. That's 70,000 times the world's economy.

October 28, 2020

Metso Outotec launches HPGR retrofit kit with mechanical skew control

The new HPGR retrofit kit takes the key components responsible for minimizing skew from HRC and makes the technology more accessible without a major investment or need to acquire a…

October 28, 2020

Atalaya begins feasibility study on cathode production plant

Production of cathodes could generate cost savings and reduce carbon emissions, the company says.

October 27, 2020

Exyn adds new autonomous drone and ExynPak to product line

The ExynAero is the latest aerial robot and an upgrade from the previous generation’s A3R.

October 27, 2020

Caterpillar earnings dive as economy woes deter equipment purchases

Reflecting weak equipment demand, Caterpillar now expects dealer inventories to decline by $2.5 billion this year.

October 26, 2020

Nokia, Area X.O bring 5G, drones to mission-critical scenarios in Canadian tour

Using high-performance, reliable, low-latency private wireless connectivity between the van and Nokia drones, emergency responders can understand what’s happening in critical situations in real time.

October 25, 2020

Graphene-infused copper wire may be key for more efficient EVs

General Motors and researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are behind this finding.

October 23, 2020

Apron feeder installation and management

Make sure that you are able to maintain optimal performance with proper management.

October 20, 2020

Metso Outotec launches new high-pressure grinding technology

The HRCe comes with a decreased installation capital cost when compared with the HRC.