by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2021 | News
A hydrogen-fuelled engine being installed in an Anglo American mine haul truck. Image: Anglo American. Aurizon and Anglo American are investigating hydrogen-powered bulk freight trains to create more sustainable supply chains in mining. As Australia’s largest rail...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2021 | News
REMA TIP TOP launched REMAREP ULTRA 10, a two-component repair material that significantly speeds up the repair of minor damage to conveyor belts. As of now, the product is available in a black version in significantly larger 1500 ml cartridges designed for major...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto has agreed to write off Mongolia’s outstanding $2.3-billion debt for its share in the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold project, Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai said on Monday. Oyun-Erdene said his office had...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2021 | News
The Biden administration has ordered an immediate halt to federal support for coal plants and other carbon-intensive projects overseas, a major policy shift designed to fight climate change and accelerate renewable energy worldwide. The wide-ranging directive...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Image: Komatsu Wabtec Corporation has successfully tested its new mining collision awareness system (CAS) vehicle intervention solution with the Komatsu machine intervention controller. The Wabtec CAS solution passed all key performance criteria and demonstrated the...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Orica has announced it will sell its Minova business to Aurelius Group for $180 million, subject to transaction costs and customary completion adjustments. This announcement follows Orica’s announcement in May 2021 of its intentions to pursue a sale, and the global...