December 2, 2019

Sandvik partners with arctic distribution expert Northern Networks

Becoming an authorized Sandvik distribution partner will allow Northern Networks to leverage their extensive knowledge of Canada’s north to support the growth of the mining industry.

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.