by Gordon Barratt | Dec 2, 2021 | News
Despite the global shift away from fossil fuels, Indonesian coal miners have posted encouraging growth, thanks to a dramatic rise in coal prices throughout the year. Bayan Resources—owned by billionaire Low Tuck Kwong—reported revenues of $1.7 billion for the third...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 2, 2021 | News
About 7 000 miners will return to work at Bosnia’s seven coal mines after securing a deal with the government and state-owned Elektroprivreda BiH power utility on wages and pensions, officials said on Wednesday, bringing to an end a nine-day protest. The miners...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 2, 2021 | News
As EVs go mainstream, automakers are planning models that can run longer before recharging and handle different weather conditions. Batteries for such EVs typically are made with a type of lithium known as hydroxide that cannot be stored for long periods of time and...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 2, 2021 | News
Computer, Bank, Blockchain, Coin, Currency Technology is shaping the mines of tomorrow, with AspenTech, Dassault Systemès and Epiroc at the cutting-edge of the Mining, Engineering, Technology and Services (METS) sector. AspenTech, an industrial optimisation software...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 2, 2021 | News
Metso Outotec is launching a virtual inspection tool for horizontal grinding mill linings, with the innovative platform utilising 3D scanning. The virtual inspection platform scans the mill linings to be viewed in virtual reality, which then enables an efficient and...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 1, 2021 | News
Orica and Epiroc’s advanced technologies integrated into the Avatel™ system The world’s first mechanised development charging system, Avatel™ has been recognised for its engineering marvel in offering underground mining operators a significantly safer and...