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A NEW ERA FOR THE TORO™ LOADERS AND TRUCKS FROM SANDVIK

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Sandvik is reintroducing its earlier, renowned Toro™ family name for its underground hard rock loaders and trucks, model by model, starting later this year. The read more >

Imports still vital despite sagging demand

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

In line with a government program, Germany will shutter its coal-powered plants to drastically reduce CO2 emissions. But until this coal exit is completed in read more >

Grosvenor coal oxidation under control

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

The Grosvenor operation in Queensland. Image: Anglo American Anglo American suspects a “brief ignition event” occurred in the Grosvenor underground coal mine in Queensland during read more >

Downer purchases Australia’s first Komatsu 830E-5 trucks

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Komatsu’s Western region general manager Glen Swift and Downer Group’s general manager – open cut west Andrew Haslam share a COVID-safe elbow tap while handing read more >

Rio Tinto braces for massive Oyu Tolgoi cost

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Copper concentrator at the Oyu Tolgoi mine at night. Image: Rio Tinto Rio Tinto has recommended a new underground mine design for the Oyu Tolgoi read more >

World’s largest gold mining complex beats first-year targets despite coronavirus

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop the world’s largest gold mining complex from surpassing all expectations during its first year of operation, according to Barrick Gold Corp. CEO Mark Bristow. read more >

Spain closes nearly half of its coal-fired power stations

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

Out of Spain’s 15 coal-fired plants, seven ceased operations on June 30. Four more will soon follow, putting Spain on track to ultimately become coal-free. read more >

Why Power Companies Can’t Ditch Coal Just Yet

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

We’ve always had difficulty understanding why US electric companies have not simply closed down old, smaller and least efficient coal-fired power plants quickly. From a read more >

Commodity freighters are shrugging off Covid-19

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

The cost of moving commodities like coal and iron-ore across the world’s oceans is surging as China lifts cargo purchases. Whether the rally will withstand read more >

Hydrogen to fuel giant mining trucks in green shift by Anglo

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

Anglo American is advancing plans to convert its fleet of giant diesel-fueled mine trucks to hydrogen power as the company seeks to burnish its green credentials. read more >

Metso Outotec merger sets up future expansion

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

Image: Metso Australia. Metso has officially merged its minerals business with Outotec to form a new company with aims to become an industry leader across read more >

MACA wins $230m Corunna Downs contract

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

Atlas Iron Corunna Downs project Source: MACA Atlas Iron has awarded MACA a contract to carry out open pit mining services at the Corunna Downs read more >

Prime Creative Media surveys business leaders across 15 industries on effects of COVID

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020

Prime Creative Media has surveyed more than 2200 business leaders across 15 industries, to capture sentiment as the country started to lift COVID-19 restrictions. The read more >

Konecranes receives order from Louisiana for two portal harbor cranes

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

In the second quarter of 2020, Port of South Louisiana ordered two Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Portal Harbor Cranes for its public facility, Globalplex Intermodal read more >

Epiroc’s sustainability goals for 2030

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has launched new sustainability goals for 2030 that further advance the Group’s ambitions on read more >

Liverpool Plains coal mine bid meets NSW deadline

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

Shenhua’s proposal has long been battled by farming groups and environmentalists. The ABC understands the New South Wales Government has confirmed Shenhua Energy has met read more >

BMA to invest $100m in Daunia autonomous haulage

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

Queensland Coal comprises the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) and BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC) assets in the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, Australia. Source: BHP BHP read more >

Wolff Mining applies SATS technology in mining environment

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

Semi-autonomous Cat D11T dozers remotely operated from a command centre. Image: Pure Gold Films Wolff Mining has implemented its semi-autonomous tractor system (SATS) technology in read more >

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