by Gordon Barratt | Nov 4, 2021 | News
For 140-plus years Orica has carved a reputation as one of the world’s leading blasting companies, supporting mining customers in more than 100 countries. Explosives are still its stock-in-trade – but the company is rapidly expanding its digital capability – creating...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 4, 2021 | News
Poland, Vietnam, Chile and other countries will pledge on Thursday to phase out coal-fuelled power generation and stop building new plants, in a deal the COP26 summit’s British hosts said would commit 190 nations and organisations to quit the fuel.Coal is the...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 4, 2021 | News
The Sandvik Toro TH551i truck. Sandvik has offered the 16-litre Stage V engine for the Toro TH551i mining truck, adding power and reducing emissions for mines to future-proof operations. The new engine option has an output of 560 kilowatts, an improvement on the Tier...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 4, 2021 | News
Powerful and counterintuitive insights into the future supply and demand of critical metals have been uncovered in a new report by CSIRO. According to one scenario modelled using the Physical Stocks and Flows Framework (PSFF) tool, trajectories for metals used in...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 3, 2021 | News
Improvements in efficiency and bypass demonstrated by the latest addition to the Cavex® 2 hydrocyclone range translate to operational savings for brownfield sites and reduced capital expense for greenfield projects. When the Cavex® hydrocyclone was introduced...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 3, 2021 | News
China flagged it is targetting a 1.8 per cent reduction in average coal use for electricity generation at power plants over the next five years, in a bid to lower greenhouse gas emissions. The target, announced by China’s economic planner, the National...
