September 30, 2019 Water from near-earth asteroids could fuel space mining A new study suggests that there are about 1,000 water-rich asteroids closer to earth than to the moon.
September 26, 2019 Access to water one of miners’ biggest challenges ahead — study Despite successful efforts to manage water usage more efficiently, tougher environmental rules are increasing miners’ costs and risks, particularly those operating in arid regions or close to populated communities.
September 26, 2019 Scania develops biofuel-powered, driverless truck The truck is expected to improve the safety of operations at mine sites.
September 25, 2019 Symons crusher’s upgrade increased its availability by 31% Maintaining high equipment availability rates is crucial for any mine.
September 25, 2019 How did Saloro reopen an old tungsten open-pit mine? Since 2007, the Spanish mining company Saloro has been working on the reopening of an old tungsten mine in Barruecopardo.
September 25, 2019 95% VPA filter availability adds 15 extra days of operation at India’s largest pellet production facility India’s domestic steel demand is expected to grow by more than 7% annually.
September 25, 2019 Increasing gold production rates with slurry pumps at Greenfields Mill The Greenfields mill is situated in the Western Australian goldfields, three kilometres east of Coolgardie.
September 23, 2019 Newmont officially opens all-electric Borden mine Both the Canadian and Ontario governments each granted the company C$5 million towards electrification.
September 20, 2019 The new Sandvik RDX5 rock drill — a new standard of reliability The new RDX5 rock drill is a robust replacement for the established HLX5 rock drill model in Sandvik drilling equipment.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm