by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2025 | News
Caterpillar has unveiled its Cat 395 long reach excavator (LRE), the latest long-reach excavator built for high-performance dredging, ditch cleaning and canal maintenance. With a maximum digging depth of nearly 22m and ground-level reach of up to 28m, Caterpillar says...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2025 | News
The coal industry of the DPRK strives to secure much more deposits of coal. As of now this year, more than 450 reserve coal faces have been secured throughout the Ministry of Coal Industry. The Sunchon Area Youth Coal-mining Complex made progress in securing deposits...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2025 | News
Mali is suspending the granting of new artisanal mining permits to foreigners, after a couple of accidents in recent weeks left dozens dead. The collapse on February 15 of an artisanal gold mine killed 43 people, mostly women, in the gold-rich Kayes region. On January...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2025 | News
Diversified mining major Rio Tinto recently committed to the $1.8-billion development of the Brockman Syncline 1 project (BS1) in the Pilbara, extending the life of the Brockman region and sustaining production from its iron-ore operations. BS1, located about 8 km...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2025 | News
India’s Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore is in talks to sign a three-year contract to buy rock phosphate from Togo, to widen its supply sources, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said. In what would mark an Indian company’s first...
