ONTARIO – Camfil Power Systems, a leader in environmentally conscious filtration, has designed new calculation tools for gas turbine operators in the power generation and oil and gas industries. The calculators estimate the potential carbon savings tha…
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SWEDEN – Sandvik has introduced AutoMine for Trucks, which allows autonomous haulage not only underground but now also on the surface. According to the company, this is a first for autonomous haulage in underground mining settings. Behind the new…
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Lubricants have a crucial role to play in protecting mining shovels, with proper application practices just as important as selecting the right oil. Each component requires the correct amount of lubricant to perform at optimum level, which can secure e…
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NEW ZEALAND – Seequent has received a 2020 Esri Partner Award, ‘Analytics to Insights’, for its Target for ArcGIS Pro tool, which enhances the integration of mining and exploration data. Esri provides geographic information system (GIS) mapping s…
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CALIFORNIA – Sensemetrics, an industrial internet-of-things (IIoT) and cloud technology company, has announced a co-development and go-to-market partnership with Yieldpoint, a Kingston-based instrumentation company, to venture into the underground mini…
FINLAND – Metso has signed a contract for the delivery of a calcining system to a customer in Russia. The order, valued at approximately €30 million, has been booked in the company’s first quarter orders received. The system is expected…
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SOUTH AFRICA – With a rise in chrome demand driven by China’s stainless steel industry, South Africa, the world’s leading producer of chrome and ferrochrome, is struggling with rising costs at its operations as larger-scale mines are developed. These l…
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AUSTRALIA – ASI Mining has signed a subcontract with Epiroc to supply its autonomous truck solution to the Roy Hill mine in Western Australia. In February, Epiroc signed a contract with Roy Hill to deliver a fully automated haul truck solution…
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SUDBURY – Nokia will deploy its private LTE digital automation platform at Norcat’s underground centre in Sudbury to establish an underground global mining innovation centre. Nokia is collaborating with Norcat and Canada’s Centre for Excellence in Next…
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SWEDEN – Epiroc, a productivity partner for the mining industry, has introduced the DM30 II Single Pass (SP) rotary blasthole drill for quarries and small open-pit mines. The crawler-mounted, hydraulic tophead-drive rig offers faster hole-to-hole drill…
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