December 2, 2019 There’s a system to control mine dust remotely Launched by Tecpro, the solution is the brain-child of EMiControls.
November 29, 2019 Ghana’s push towards modernization and innovation Ghana must adapt to maintain its new title of the top gold producer in Africa.
November 28, 2019 Seequent’s Target for ArcGIS Pro integrates mining, exploration data for first time The industry first, intuitive Esri-integrated solution simplifies the importing, viewing and analysis of drill hole and subsurface geological data within ArcGIS Pro.
November 28, 2019 Canadian town of Asbestos, in Quebec, seeks new name Former mining town asks residents to submit suggestions.
November 28, 2019 Environmental watchdog greenlights Metso’s emissions targets Among other things, Metso aims for a 20% reduction in transportation emissions by 2025.
November 27, 2019 Tomra sorter boosts Lucara’s exceptional finds Lucara’s success at the Karowe mine continues, most recently with rare gem quality blue and pink diamonds recovered in September 2019.
November 27, 2019 New general manager to lead Maptek in Africa Gideon Slabbert replaces Nick Venter, who will join Maptek's North American operations as Director of Sales and Technical Sales Support.
November 27, 2019 BHP’s Henry signals new technology a focus in first speech Henry said a BHP team had built an Internet of Things sensor gateway, which collects real time data from sensors on mobile and fixed equipment.
November 25, 2019 Caterpillar updates rope shovel AC electric drive system Updated AC electric drive system boosts reliability and safety of Cat® 7495 and 7495 HF Electric Rope Shovels.
November 20, 2019 Autonomous drones to lead the way in mining surveillance technology — report The technology is impactful, as it has the ability to quickly survey various areas of a mining operation, which has led to improved worker safety.
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