September 26, 2024

Focus on coal miners, power grid as South Africa spends just sixth of climate aid

Burning coal has rendered South Africa one of the world's most carbon intensive economies.

September 25, 2024

BHP to test Caterpillar’s new energy transfer system on its mining trucks

The new technology transfers energy to diesel-electric and battery-electric large mining trucks while they are working on a mine site.

September 25, 2024

IBAT to suspend operations at lithium extraction plant on weak prices

IBAT's move comes amid a more than 80% drop in lithium prices in the past year.

September 25, 2024

Karelian closer to finding green diamond source in Finland

Irish explorer has completed a detailed excavation program in the Kuhmo region, where it found a rare green diamond in 2022.

September 24, 2024

Fortescue electrifies iron ore trucks in $2.8 billion deal

The miner will buy 475 emissions-free machines, including 360 autonomous battery-electric trucks.

September 24, 2024

ABB to power operations at Nouveau Monde’s Matawinie mine in Quebec

Matawinie is slated to be the world’s first all-electric open-pit mine when it starts operating.  

September 23, 2024

Komatsu introduces new HD465-10 and HD605-10 haul trucks

The HD465-10 is a 60-ton rigid frame machine with a high payload capacity and efficient hauling capabilities.

September 19, 2024

Metso expands availability of its mill liner recycling service to the North American market

Metso is introducing its unique circularity process to the North American market.

September 19, 2024

Caterpillar affirms large mining truck product line commitment through energy transition

As the industry looks to the future, Caterpillar is purposefully designing a modular Cat 793 large mining truck platform with powertrain flexibility.

September 19, 2024

CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check

Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.