Mining company BHP has commenced autonomous drilling at its Spence copper operation in northern Chile. The firm has deployed the Pit Viper 351 model, which is operated remotely from the Spence Control Room located approximately 2km from the mine...
The third edition of MMH (Mining and Minerals Hall), to be held at Seville Conference and Exhibition Centre (FIBES) from 15th to 17th October 2019, has already confirmed participation of over one hundred companies in the two pavilions that...
GE Digital and Wabtec announced a multiyear agreement to continue commercialization of value-add applications such as Predix Operations Performance Management (OPM) and Predix Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions, with a primary focus on the mining domain.
The agreement builds on...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s newly elected president Felix Tshisekedi and Barrick Gold Corporation’s Executive Chairman John Thornton today confirmed their partnership to develop the country’s gold mining industry in a meeting here during the president’s state visit to the...
MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest palladium and refined nickel producer has made final investment decisions on the two prospective growth projects, which include expansion and reconstruction of the Talnakh concentrator and development of the South Cluster. The combined...
Mining giant Rio Tinto has completed commissioning of its 100% owned $A2.6bn ($1.9bn) Amrun bauxite mine in Queensland, Australia. The Amrun bauxite mine, which is located on the Wik-Waya traditional land in Cape York Peninsula, along with the plant...
It was a busy week for Canada's Great Panther. The Vancouver-based miner not only completed the buyout of Beadell Resources but it also changed its name to Great Panther Mining Limited. To be able to go ahead with these...