July 27, 2020

Emesent partners with Deswik on mine data capture

The two companies would work together to allow mining companies to incorporate high-quality data captured in inaccessible locations into their mine plans and surveys.

July 26, 2020

Gold, platinum used in new material to generate hydrogen from salt, polluted water

The hydrogen solution is aimed at tackling the global energy challenge.

July 24, 2020

Pandemic calls for long-term innovations from suppliers

The process of remaining compliant as a global supplier under lockdown has certainly not been straightforward.

July 23, 2020

Epiroc expects pandemic to weigh on demand in near term

Second-quarter operating earnings at Epiroc fell to 1.42 billion Swedish crowns ($160 million), down from 2.26 billion crowns in Q1.

July 23, 2020

Rio Tinto seeking solutions that transform heat from underground mines into electricity

The world’s second-largest miner wants to launch a pilot project at its Arizona operation with the idea of extending it worldwide.

July 22, 2020

Sandvik to deploy Nokia 5G wireless network at test mine

5G capability will also be used for automated mining processes and enabling remote machine operations.

July 21, 2020

Seequent accelerates development of cloud-based software

Mexican-focused silver and gold miner First Majestic Silver is using the company’s Leapfrog Geo solution to develop geology models.

July 20, 2020

Geovariances launches version 2020.06 of Isatis.neo geostatistics program

The software can derive grade tonnage curves quickly from various data sets either globally, or in selected domains.

July 20, 2020

Sandvik to host Innovation in Mining virtual event

The September event will showcase new equipment and the latest digitalization, automation and electrification technologies.

July 19, 2020

Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel

Curium may be the key that opens the door towards designing new strategies to control chemical separation used in nuclear recycling.