by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2021 | News
Zimbabwe’s ambitious value addition got a boost yesterday after Dinson Colliery Company had its successful first production of coking coal at its Hwange plant. The company, which is a subsidiary of Chinese global investor, Tsingshan Holding Group, plans to...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2021 | News
Renewables projects are expected to account for 70% of a record $820-billion in new power generation investment in 2021, as global electricity deployments exceed those of oil and gas for the sixth year in a row. Nevertheless, a new International Energy Agency (IEA)...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2021 | News
Image: Liebherr Liebherr has released the T 274 haul truck with a class-leading 305-tonne payload capacity. The T 274 is designed to fit between the Liebherr T 284 and T 264 haul trucks, offering fast cycle times, high production and reduced fuel costs. The T 274...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2021 | News
The eLV was unveiled at Austmine 2021 in Perth Western Australian mining services provider Murray Engineering has unveiled its new light electric vehicle (eLV) at the Austmine 2021 Conference, in partnership with Siemens. After announcing the partnership last...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Workers at Warrior Met Coal’s mine in Brookwood, Alabama, have been on strike since the start of April. Photograph: Rafael Henrique/Sopa Images/Rex/Shutterstock About 1,100 coalminers represented by the United Mine Workers of America in Brookwood, Alabama, have been...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Canada needs a better strategy to build up an electric-vehicle supply chain and become a North American battery hub that takes advantage of a global push toward cleaner energy. That’s the parting advice Sherritt International’s...