by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2021 | News
Dogu Biga Mining’s first project, the Kirazli gold and silver mine located in the northwestern province of Canakkale, has reached the construction stage and is waiting for its license to be extended. The other two projects, the Agi Dagi and Camyurt mines, are also...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2021 | News
Volvo Autonomous Solutions has joined forces with Foretellix to develop autonomous driving solutions for mining environments. The partnership aims at creating a “coverage driven verification solution”, which provides automated driving on public roads and confined...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2021 | News
Over roughly a decade, 256 coal power plants in the U.S. have closed. During the Trump administration, more coal power capacity was retired than during any other presidency, despite Trump’s rhetoric about saving the industry. Another 58 plants are on track to be...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Competence in the right place Since the beginning of this year, Alexander Tigges has been head of sales at the Center of Competence (CoC) for Conveying & Loading Systems (CL Systems). The 51-year-old mechanical engineer can draw on many years of experience in...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
China’s annual coal output will stand at no higher than 4.1 billion tons by the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), after it climbed 1.4 percent year on year to 3.9 billion tons in 2020, a report issued by the China National Coal Association said...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Earlier this week, the photographer Maria Passer visited some of the ice-covered abandoned buildings of Vorkuta, a dwindling coal-mining city north of the Arctic Circle, in Russia’s Komi Republic. Temperatures in Vorkuta can drop as low as -58 degrees Fahrenheit in...