COAL
Power Mech consortium secures $1.2bn coal mine contract in India
A Power Mech Projects-led consortium has received a contract from Coal India subsidiary Central Coalfields (CCL) to develop and operate the Kotre Basantpur Pachmo open cast coal mining project in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
The consortium is operated by...
GOLD
Aya Gold & Silver secures seven exploration permits in Morocco
Canada-based Aya Gold & Silver has received seven new exploration permits within its properties in the Zgounder Regional and Azegour areas in Morocco.
The permits from Morocco’s Ministry of Energy, Mines and Environment increases the firm’s total land position by...
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Liebherr launches next generation of hydraulic mining excavators
The successor of Liebherr's popular R 996B enters the market after gaining a year of field experience in Australia, the largest market for 600-tonne class excavators. This new development builds on years of customer-centric research and is based upon the...
IRON ORE AND MANGANESE
John Holland on track at Fortescues Eliwana iron ore project
Infrastructure and rail company, John Holland, says it has achieved a major milestone at the Eliwana Mine and Rail project by successfully laying the final piece of 143 km of heavy haul rail track in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
The...
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Hitachi Construction Machinery invests in nextgen LiDAR sensor company Baraja to advance autonomous mining
Baraja has raised A$40 million in a new funding round to accelerate development of its breakthrough Spectrum–Scan™ LiDAR technology. Baraja’s LiDAR sensors are higher performance and more reliable than legacy LiDAR systems, and enable the safe rollout of autonomous...
GOLD
Managem partners with Wanbao to develop gold mining projects in Sudan
Mining firm Managem Group has joined forces with Wanbao Mining Group to jointly develop gold mining projects in Sudan. Under the arrangement, Managem will have 65% stake in the exploitation and exploration license Block 15 and the associated Gabgaba...
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Heliogen to provide carbon-free energy at Rio Tintos Boron mine
Mining firm Rio Tinto has signed an agreement with renewable energy company Heliogen to explore the use of solar technology to power the Borax open-pit mine in Boron, California, US.
Heliogen will implement its artificial intelligence (AI) technology at the...
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