February 5, 2020 BHP pushes for diversity, inclusion throughout the supply chain The mining giant says its most inclusive and diverse teams have 67% fewer recordable injuries, 28% lower unplanned absence rates and up to 11% higher planned and scheduled work delivery.
February 4, 2020 Australia’s Perenti says considering takeover of Downer mining arm The potential offer value of A$700 million reported was "significantly above" what was being considered.
February 4, 2020 BHP to supply water for Escondida mine from desalination plant only The miner already gets more than 40% of the water it needs from the ocean and has vowed to stop using fresh water drawn from the surface and underground in…
February 3, 2020 Miners need to adopt next-generation values to battle reputation crisis, says Anglo American boss Mark Cutifani says that, regrettably, the mining industry is still seen as one that takes more than it gives.
February 3, 2020 Social investors, emissions reduction efforts to shape mining’s short-term future — report Deloitte’s “Tracking the Trends” annual mining report, warns mining leaders they will have to work this year on building trust with communities, consumers and investors.
January 30, 2020 Ambra deploys LTE network at Scully mine This is the first time a fleet dispatch system has been running fully on an LTE network in Canada.
January 28, 2020 Nova Scotia miners to hand cash to kids who can prove industry ‘rocks’ Now in its sixth year, the competition aims at raising awareness and interest in the sector among junior high and high school students in Canada's Nova Scotia province.
January 26, 2020 Waste heat recovery could back clean energy power at mine sites A report suggests that diesel genset efficiency optimization could be the answer to renewables' intermittencies.
January 23, 2020 Superior to unveil new model cone crusher The P500 model Patriot Cone Crusher is engineered to operate most effectively at 500 hp.
January 23, 2020 Germany wants Bolivia’s new government to revise scrapped lithium deal The project is considered vital for the German auto industry's plans to develop electric batteries.
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