by Gordon Barratt | Feb 17, 2026 | News
Australian miners are hitting a data wall, forcing a rapid shift from distant cloud processing to local edge computing to drive autonomy, safety and improved environmental outcomes. Modern mine sites are densely instrumented, with sensors and wearables generating vast...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2026 | News
Copper stocks on the world’s three biggest metal exchanges have exceeded one-million metric tons for the first time in more than two decades, as an inventory build due to soft demand in China adds to recent stockpiling in the United States. Combined copper...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2026 | News
M Critical Minerals has acquired two copper projects from Rio Tinto, located in Queensland’s North West Minerals Province. The Mittigudi project straddles the Mt Gordon Fault Zone and lies along strike of the Capricorn copper mine, Mount Oxide copper project and also...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2026 | News
Liebherr’s T 264 mining trucks are proving their reliability in one of Western Australia’s most demanding environments, with a fleet now working hard at a Thiess-operated site in the Pilbara. The Western Australian Thiess team shared their insights in a short video,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Miner Vale on Thursday reported that its fourth-quarter net loss widened year-on-year, citing an impairment of nickel assets in Canada, yet analysts welcomed a core profit above expectations, projecting a positive share reaction. Rio de Janeiro-headquartered Vale, one...