July 19, 2019

Improving shutdown times with primary gyratory relining

The entire shutdown process—from cleaning out the pit to the final relining steps—can take days and, in some cases, up to a week.

July 19, 2019

How to handle mine tailings safely and sustainably?

The paradigm is shifting, as technology is evolving towards the adoption of smart and hybrid solutions that maximize ore and water recovery while optimizing operational costs.

July 19, 2019

Ten firms that keep Canada’s mineral industry moving

Canada hosts many specialized suppliers that provide vital goods and services to keep the industry going.

July 18, 2019

Epiroc expects demand to stay robust after Q2 profit beat

Epiroc said its operating profit rose to 2.26 billion Swedish crowns ($241 million) in the second quarter.

July 17, 2019

Epiroc introduces 6th Sense for smarter mining

Together with Newmont Goldcorp, Epiroc has put the world’s first fully autonomous SmartROC D65 surface drill rig into production

July 17, 2019

BelAZ and ZYFRA to develop robotisation/AI technologies for mining industry

The company said it expects the solution will be in high demand in the markets of Sub-Saharian Africa, Chile, Peru and India.

July 10, 2019

Components Only sets sights on key mining hubs abroad

The company is establishing offices in the mining regions of Chile and Mongolia.

July 9, 2019

How thermal imaging boosts safety, cuts downtime says FLIR

The mining industry has embraced thermal imaging as a reliable predictive maintenance asset.

July 9, 2019

Boart Longyear achieves 10 million man-hours and 1 year LTI-free

Boart Longyear employs approximately 4,900 personnel committed to working safely every day.

July 4, 2019

Metso Minerals merges with rival Outotec

The deal is expected to enable cost savings of at least 100 million euros and revenue synergies, stemming from cross-sales opportunities, of at least 150 million euros a year.