Komatsu is installing third-party proximity detection systems across its underground mining equipment with the aim of reducing hazards faced by machinery operators. Safety in underground mining has improved significantly in recent years, but hazards associated with...
Rio Tinto’s 2022 Taxes and Royalties Paid Report has detailed $10.8 billion of global taxes and royalties paid by the major miner during the year. The amount is the third-highest annual global taxes and royalties paid by Rio Tinto since it published its...
The Tasmanian mine is set to restart later this month after shutting its doors 30 years ago. As reported in the ABC, the mine’s operator Group 6 Metals plan to use a $10 million government grant to lease diesel generators to power the project, despite the money...
The Mexican government’s proposed overhaul of mining laws, including shorter concessions and tighter rules for permits, drew a quick warning from industry leaders who fear it could undermine the sector’s growth prospects....
Metso Outotec has announced an initiation of the divestment of two of its three metals businesses. Metso Outotec is known in the industry as a global leader in sustainable technologies, and end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals...
Mincor and BHP will work together to better manage off-specification product after BHP refused to amend off-take agreement specifications. Mincor supplies BHP with ore from its northern and southern operations and delivers a blended product to BHP’s Kambalda nickel...