Epiroc completed the sale of its handheld drilling consumables manufacturing facility in Ockelbo, Sweden. The company sold the facility and the business to an affiliate of Monark AS, a rock drilling tools manufacturer based in...

Glencore Technologies reported progress on a contract to develop Ozernoye’s lead-zinc mine and concentrator in Buryatia, Russia, near the Sosnovo-Ozerskoye regional center. The company reported that in September it worked with...

North Shore Steel, based in Houston, Texas, USA, acquired Ford Steel in early December. The latter will keep its name and continue operating in its current locations in St. Louis, Missouri, and Elko, Nevada, USA. Leadership at...

Siemens reported it coordinated with Qualcomm Technologies to implement the first private 5G standalone network in an industrial environment on the 3.7-3.8 GHz band. Siemens provided the industrial test conditions and end...

Two global mining operations separately contracted Woolpert for aerial mapping and surveying via manned and unmanned aircraft systems, the latter reported. The imagery collected will assist in volumetric calculations, provide...

Sandvik reported a LH625iE electric loader, with a 9.5-m3 bucket and a 25,000-kg payload capacity, will be deployed at LKAB’s Kiruna underground iron ore mine in Sweeden. Leadership at Kiruna said the miner and the supplier have...

De Beers’ Venetia mine in Limpopo Province, South Africa, tapped Metso for two primary jaw crushers and several feeders to be installed underground. The mine selected the Nordberg C Series jaw crusher range due to it ability to...

Glencore Coal Assets Australia Pty Ltd. awarded a one-year supply agreement to H-E Parts International to supply and overhaul new and service exchanged radiators for the former’s mobile equipment fleet across 24 mine sites in...

The National Mining Association (NMA) announced that Jeffrey Dawes of Komatsu will chair MINExpo INTERNATIONAL 2020. A longtime leader within Komatsu and the industry, Dawes is vice president of Komatsu’s Global Mining Business...

Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Co. announced it won the 2019 Engineering News-Record Award of Merit in the Water/Environment category for its work in Puerto Rico during the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The 13-person...

Rolls-Royce Power Systems reported it will rebrand itself. Four subsidiary companies will be renamed. MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH will become Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH. MTU America Inc. will become Rolls-Royce Solutions America...

RPMGlobal reported celebrating its 50th anniversary in business. The company describes itself as the largest publicly traded company of its kind. Leadership of the company reported it reached the milestone by remaining true to...