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Talisker Signs Ore Purchase Agreement with New Gold
Talisker Resources Ltd., through its Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd., has signed a definitive ore purchase agreement with New Gold Inc. As part of the agreement, New Gold will purchase up to 350,000 metric tons (mt) of ore mined at Bralorne and process it at their New Afton...
Metso to Deliver VSF X Solvent Extraction Technology for a Battery-grade Nickel Project in China
Metso has been awarded an order to deliver solvent extraction technology for a nickel plant in China. The company said the value for this type of order is usually in the range of $16-$22 million. Metso’s scope of delivery consists of the VSF X solvent extraction...
Cummins, NHL Test Hybrid Haul Truck Solution
Cummins Inc. has commissioned its diesel hybrid solution in partnership with one of China’s leading haul truck manufacturers, North Hauler JSC, Ltd. (NHL), demonstrating progress in decarbonization for industrial customers. The hybrid NHL NTH260, a 220-metric-ton (mt)...
Epiroc Wins Mexican Mining Equipment Order
Epiroc reported a $19.3 million order for Mexico from Dumas Contracting Ltd., a Canadian contractor that provides underground and surface mining services throughout the Americas. It has ordered a range of Epiroc rigs for face drilling, production drilling and rock...
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OEMs Report Advances With LHDs
New models offer high power to weight ratios with improved performance By Steve Fiscor, Editor-in-Chief Productivity underground is directly proportional to the performance of the load, haul, and dump (LHD) solution. The entire mining cycle depends on how quickly the...
Making Mining More Intelligent
AI-based technologies are ushering in the next level of operational excellence, delivering benefits at different stages of the...
Wireless Networks Support Telematics, Connectivity
New releases can support remote monitoring at almost any operations or work area By Jesse Morton, Technical Writer The newest...
Advances With Ground Engaging Tools Improve Safety and Availability
Loss detection systems could lead to a better understanding of wear By Steve Fiscor, Editor-in-Chief The primary loading tools in...
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Leading Developments
Newmont to Sell Non-Core 1 Assets
Newmont’s end of the year earnings report recapped a transitional year for the world’s largest gold miner. The company completed the acquisition of Newcrest Mining Ltd., which propelled the company’s gold production to more than 5.5 million gold ounces (oz) and...
Missouri S&T’s Online Engineering Management Program Ranked Third in Nation
Missouri S&T continues to garner recognition as a top-ranked university in the U.S. for students pursuing graduate degrees in...
Metals Acquisition IPO Raises $211M
Metals Acquisition Ltd. (MAC) completed its heavily oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO) in Australia and is now dual...
Nickel Woes Continue
During January, Andrew Forrest announced that Wyloo Metals would place its nickel mines in Western Australia on care and...
Rescue Efforts Suspended at Çöpler mine in Türkiye
On February 19, 2024, Turkish authorities chose to temporarily suspend search and rescue activities for nine missing miners and to...
Coeur Reports Record Output from Newly Expanded Rochester Operation
During Q4 2023, production at Coeur Mining’s Rochester silver and gold operation in Nevada reached record levels of approximately...
Federation Purchases Snowy River Gold Mine in New Zealand
OceanaGold Corp. has agreed to sell its interest in the Snowy River Mine to Tasman Mining Ltd., a subsidiary of Federation Mining...
Leichhardt to Purchase Lake Macleod Salt Operations
Rio Tinto announced that Dampier Salt Ltd. will sell the Lake MacLeod salt and gypsum operation in Carnarvon, Western Australia,...