Orica is set to expand its lead-free Non Primary Explosives Detonator NPED technology to manufacture the world’s first lead-free electronic blasting system range at its plant in Gyttorp, Sweden. This follows the successful introduction last year of the world’s first...
Brazilian company focused on mining a metal used to strengthen alloys is betting that its mainstay product can also play a key role in improving electric vehicle batteries. Cia. Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração is the world’s top producer of niobium, a...
Diversified major Anglo American has rejected a revised proposal put forward by BHP, which valued the UK-headquartered miner at about £34-billion. The structure of the revised proposal, unveiled on Monday, remained unchanged from the previously rejected proposal of...
BBM Mining has mobilised three additional mining fleets at Cokal’s Bumi Barito Mineral (BBM) metallurgical coal project in Indonesia. Cokal said the equipment is already arriving at Karjan, Indonesia, with BBM Mining set to complete the commissioning and initial setup...
Komatsu has introduced the second generation of its Z2 product line, bringing in battery-electric versions of drilling and bolting rigs. The ZJ21 jumbo drill and the ZB21 bolter have both been launched with a battery-electric option, as well as optimised operator...
