by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2021 | News
Aerial photo taken on April 26, 2021 shows the Kailuan coal mine in Tangshan City, North China’s Hebei Province. Photo: Xinhua With just one click on the computer, underground coal shearers and equipment alike are promptly plugged in, and their real-time images...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2021 | News
To improve coal supplies to thermal power plants, the government has given seven days to captive coal mines companies to increase the production to over 85 per cent of their targets, an official release said on Monday. The government has warned to regulate supply of...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2021 | News
Brazilian red tape may keep the global iron-ore market tighter than expected after Vale lowered its forecast for production capacity because of sluggish permitting. While capacity isn’t the same as actual production, the slower-than-expected expansion will give Vale...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2021 | News
BHP has partnered with exploration technology company KoBold Metals in the hunt for Western Australian metals and critical minerals to be used in clean energy technology. The Silicon Valley-based start-up has been backed by major venture capitalists and entrepreneurs...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2021 | News
Komatsu will offer a sneak peek of its remote-controlled hydraulic excavator at MINExpo 2021 in Las Vegas, operating its PC7000-11 from over 600 kilometres away. The excavator will be on-site at Komatsu’s proving grounds near Tucson, Arizona, while the operator uses...
