Robot dog may be the next ‘hit’ tool for miners
An all-terrain robotic dog is capable of navigating and performing underground and surface scans.
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Origen Resources ups investment in Exploits Gold, gains access to Newfoundland projects
The Vancouver-based miner is interested in participating in the Mt. Peyton and Jonathan's Pond gold projects.
Ivanhoe expects first copper at Kakula in less than a year
Ivanhoe Mines said total underground development to date at Kakula has surpassed the 20 km mark – about 6 km ahead of schedule.
Lawmakers seek to curb US reliance on China for rare earths
The new measure would give tax incentives for companies involved in the mining, reclaiming and recycling of critical minerals.
Gold price steadies after briefly topping $2,000
The dollar recovered after US manufacturing expanded at fastest pace since 2018, reducing demand for bullion as an alternative asset.
Virtual reality gaming moves into mine safety training
Anglo American is creating virtual reality training experiences at some platinum mines in South Africa.
Eriez adds permanent suspended magnets to Quick Ship line
According to Eriez, CP-20 and TP-25 suspended magnets offer the same power and performance as previous models, at a more economical price.
Premier provides Getchell resource update ahead of project acquisition
Measured and indicated resources at Getchell consist of 21 million tonnes, at 2.16 g/t gold for 1.5 million gold oz., with an additional 2.8 million inferred tonnes at 7.23 g/t gold for 646,000 oz. gold.
Troilus Gold’s PEA suggests open pit and underground operation
PEA for Troilus Gold’s namesake project in Quebec has outlined a 22-year, 35,000 t/d open pit and underground mine, with the 9,000 t/d sub-surface portion starting up in the eighth year.
