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Hitachi Construction Machinery is set to use Nissan Motor's around view monitor (AVM) and moving object detection (MOD) technology for its trucks, following a licencing agreement.   The agreement will enable Hitachi to provide AVM and MOD technology to...

Harmony Gold Mining and Newcrest Mining are set to invest $2.3bn in developing their Golpu deposit in Papua New Guinea.   Harmony and Newcrest each own 50% of the Golpu project through the Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (WGJV).   The...

Mining entrepreneur Julian Malnic, the founder of world's first deep-sea miner Nautilus Minerals (TSX:NUS), is taking his knowledge and vision to a whole new level, literally. He has joined the board of Deep Space Industries (DSI), a privately-held U.S. company planning to mine...

Mining major Glencore has announced plans to sell some of its nickel and cobalt projects due to lower prices.     The company's decision comes soon after it announced its aim to focus on returning cash to shareholders.  ...

Mining major Glencore has announced plans to sell some of its nickel and cobalt projects due to lower prices.     The company's decision comes soon after it announced its aim to focus on returning cash to shareholders.  ...

An underground gas explosion at the Xingyun Colliery in China has killed at least ten mine workers.   According to reports from state-run Xinhua news agency, the explosion occurred at the mine in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and the...

BHP Billiton has proposed to name its demerged company as South32, which will hold its non-core assets worth about $15bn.   The company plans to bring its aluminium, nickel, silver and coal divisions into a separate entity to improve...