by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2021 | News
BHP chief technical officer Laura Tyler. Image: BHP. BHP chief technical officer Laura Tyler believes the mining sector is moving into a “golden age” of discovery thanks to technology’s ability to reveal systems under cover. Tyler, speaking at the 2021 Prospectors and...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2021 | News
Coal operation at the Mt Owen mine in New South Wales. Image: Glencore. Glencore has revealed that its coal portfolio is likely to only consist of Australian operations by 2050, a plan that’s in line with the company’s emissions reduction targets. In the company’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2021 | News
Nord Gold, the internationally diversified gold producer, revealed today that it has implemented a new state-of-the-art monitoring system at its Lefa mine in Guinea. Developed by Swift Geospatial Solutions, Lefa’s new monitoring system uses satellite imagery...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2021 | News
US coal exports dropped 26 per cent last year from 2019, as the pandemic dented global demand and US mines were idled, the Energy Information Administration said. The Washington-based EIA said overall coal exports fell to 69 million metric short tons (MMst), a 26 per...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 11, 2021 | News
Terex Trucks is bringing its new Stage V TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers to Hillhead Digital. The machines have been updated with an EU Stage V emission-compliant engine – and now deliver an improvement in fuel efficiency, an even stronger performance, as well as...