July 28, 2014

Atlas Copco Introduces Auto Rod Change System to Multi-Pass Blasthole Drill Rigs

Atlas Copco’s Rig Control System (RCS) continues its legacy of enabling automation to promote safe, lean and productive mining with the patent pending Auto Rod Change technology.

July 28, 2014

Rexroth mobile app Fit4Filter 3.1 makes ordering Rexroth filters faster and easier than ever

Fit4Filter smartphone app v3.1 includes QR code scanner, new search functions.

July 28, 2014

Why Timothy Coles is selling his $2 million gold mine for bitcoin

Timothy Coles is the man behind the profitable gold mine in the Yukon city of Dawson currently for sale for just over 3,200 BTC on luxury marketplace BitPremier.

July 28, 2014

Australian environmental watchdog approves Cameco uranium mine

Western Australia's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommended state approval for the project, under certain conditions.

July 28, 2014

Goldcorp pours first gold at Argentina’s Cerro Negro mine

The miner poured the initial dole bar at a weight of 100 kilograms containing an estimated 317 ounces of gold.

July 28, 2014

Scotiabank, Deutsche, HSBC accused of rigging silver price

The three banks have been accused of fixing the price of trillions of dollars worth of silver.

July 28, 2014

Australia’s newest and biggest coal mine gets federal approval

The controversial US$15bn Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project is being developed by Indian conglomerate Adani Group.

July 28, 2014

Beny Steinmetz associate jailed over Guinea’s Simandou case

Frederic Cilins, a French businessman who worked as an intermediary for BSGR in Guinea, became the first person to receive a criminal sentence in a corruption investigation.

July 27, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Inside Tesla’s $5 Billion Gigafactory

Plant means jobs for 6,500 people.

July 27, 2014

Mass grave with hundreds of skeletons found in Bolivian mining town

Hundreds of thousands have died over the years at the city's main silver mine, as a direct result of cave-ins, overwork, hunger and disease.