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Coal remains one of the world's largest sources of energy, but the market around it is changing. Global coal demand reached about 8.85 billion tonnes in 2025, only slightly above the previous year, while the International Energy Agency expects...

Xylem has entered into an agreement to acquire the Cornell Pump and Roper Pump businesses from Indicor in a deal valued at $1.46 billion. The acquisition is set to broaden the company's reach in mining pumping technology and other...

The global coal mine pipeline reached 2,521 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) across 834 proposed projects in 2025, expanding nearly 11% despite slowing coal demand and declining coal-fired electricity generation, according to Global Energy Monitor's Global Coal Mine Tracker...

Vale and ABB have signed a strategic alliance aimed at accelerating mining digital transformation across Vale's iron ore operations in Brazil. The agreement follows the inauguration of the Conceição II Model Plant in Itabira, Minas Gerais, one of the...

Sandvik has announced the launch of xCell Banshee and xCell Hydra, two new digital ground support solutions engineered to deliver detailed insight into rock bolt performance and ground behaviour. The company introduced both products at the ACG Caving Conference...

Fortuna Mining has completed the acquisition of the Bambadji gold exploration project in Senegal from subsidiaries of Barrick Mining and IAMGOLD in a transaction valued at $200 million. The deal significantly expands Fortuna Mining's portfolio of Senegal gold projects...

Zijin Longking has launched a 230-tonne-class Battery Mining Truck in China as the company expands its new-energy mining equipment portfolio and develops technologies for large-scale open-pit operations. The ZL230E pure electric mining truck, formerly known as the LK350E, was unveiled...