by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
Mineral Resources (MinRes) has completed the takeover of Mining Wear Parts (MWP), which will retain its trading name as it becomes a subsidiary of MinRes’ CSI Mining Services business. MWP was established in 2016 by David Macfarlane, who will continue to lead the...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
DeGrussa copper-gold mine. Image: Sandfire Resources Sandfire Resources has continued to operate the DeGrussa copper-gold mine at full capacity, with production in line with previous output despite withdrawing its 2020 financial year guidance. The Western Australian...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
With an influx of automation technology entering the mining industry, companies continue to look for ways to take advantage of the latest gadgets. And as the coronavirus causes ripple-effects across the country’s workforce, automation could prove to be a saving grace....
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
Various ministers led by Minister of Cooperative Governance Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma gave a televised and online media briefing to provide an update on the Covid-19 lockdown regulations going forward. “We cannot end the lockdown abruptly,” Dlamini Zuma, a trained doctor...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
The company has satisfied its obligations to acquire 100% of the Dunlop project area and ownership title is now being transferred. Drilling is being carried out at Fraser Lake Complex in the Dunlop area Corazon Mining Ltd (ASX:CZN) has exercised an option to acquire...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Austin Engineering is set to trial its Ultima truck bodies on 240-tonne haul trucks at an unnamed gold mine in Western Australia. The trial has the potential to be converted into a fleet-wide body upgrade, with the Ultima truck bodies reaching payloads of 240 tonnes...