by Gordon Barratt | Feb 4, 2022 | News
A Cat 793F autonomous truck being loaded. Image: Caterpillar “Congratulations to the Caterpillar team and our customers on reaching this impressive milestone,” Caterpillar Resource Industries Group president Denise Johnson said. “Having 500 driverless trucks in...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2022 | News
Image caption,Can the coal industry be part of a green future? The Welsh government has called for an overhaul of the Coal Authority following a dispute over plans to expand a south Wales mine. Ministers said the organisation’s responsibilities clashed with the...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2022 | News
Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore has entered a battery recycling joint venture (JV) with strategic partner and battery pioneer Britishvolt, a UK battery cell technologies and research and development investor. The JV will develop an...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2022 | News
Coal developer Atrum Coal is continuing its information drive for its Elan coal project, in Alberta. The company was last year forced to pause a prefeasibility study for the Elan project after the government of Alberta took a decision to...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2022 | News
Codelco will convert its Radomiro Tomic copper mine in Chile to an automated drilling operation over three years, courtesy of US engineering company FLANDERS. The first six drills are expected to start being converted in early 2022. FLANDERS will help to complete the...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2022 | News
The Federal Government, through Export Finance Australia, has approved two loans totalling $239 million for Australian companies to produce highly purified graphite in Western Australia and South Australia. The loans are approved under the Government’s $2 billion...
