by Gordon Barratt | Jul 19, 2021 | News
Perenti chairman Ian Cochrane and managing director Mark Norwell. Image: Perenti Global. AngloGold Ashanti has awarded a $470 million contract for mining services to a Perenti Global joint venture (JV) at the Iduapriem gold mine in Ghana. AMAX is a 60:40 JV between...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 16, 2021 | News
Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire US based DWFritz Automation, a manufacturer of non-contact metrology solutions and automation systems. The company will become part of Sandvik’s Metrology division, within Manufacturing and Machining Solutions. DWFritz...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 16, 2021 | News
ASX-listed Heron Resources has gone into voluntary administration after failing to secure funding for its Woodlawn zinc/copper project, in New South Wales. The company in August last year launched a strategic process to explore various options for the mine, including...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 16, 2021 | News
High purity alumina (HPA) producer Altech Chemicals has officially opened its research and development (R&D) workshop at the DOCK3 industrial development center, in Saxony Germany. Altech intends to establish an advanced battery materials R&D facility with a...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 16, 2021 | News
Image: Komatsu Komatsu has launched the WA900-8R mining loader that features SmartLoader Logic technology to reduce fuel consumption by 10 per cent compared to the previous generation. The loader is an upgrade of the previous WA900-3E0 mining loader and is powered by...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 16, 2021 | News
Australian Minister for Resources and Water Keith Pitt has announced that junior mineral explorers can apply to access substantial exploration incentives from mid-July under the $100 million Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive (JMEI). The JMEI scheme opens for...
