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FLSmidth puts thyssenkrupp mining business in takeover sights
FLSmidth is in talks to acquire thyssenkrupp’s mining business, potentially creating further consolidation in the global mining equipment and technology space.
January 18, 2021 0 comment
RPMGlobal advances mine design process
RPMGlobal’s Strategic Design Optimiser for stope development and design will hit its first mine site in 2021 following an inaugural sale to a Canadian mine.
January 13, 2021 0 comment
3D visualisation unlocks remote working efficiencies
As a creator of software solutions for the world’s largest mining corporations, TIMining is passionate about technology, mining, innovation and delivering world-class performance.
December 14, 2020 0 comment
Mineral processing in the digital age
Bradken is working on a digital simulation model that has potential to revolutionise the way grinding mills are designed and operated.
May 25, 2020 0 comment
NRW rides out COVID-19 off the back of contract success
NRW Holdings has released a performance report for April 2020 that shows the company remains in good stead following a string of successful contracts and acquisitions this financial year.
May 21, 2020 0 comment
The future of mining technology at a glance
This infographic explores the real truth behind the impact new technologies are having on the future of mining.
April 27, 2020 0 comment
CSIRO launches open-access virtual core library
CSIRO has introduced the National Virtual Core Library (NVCL), a digitised collection of 10 million metres of drill core estimated to be archived in warehouses around Australia.
September 3, 2019 0 comment
Loadscan expands into Australian market
Load volume scanning technology specialist Loadscan is following global demand and expanding its operations by opening up an office in New South Wales.
July 4, 2019 0 comment
Komatsu selects ABB for open-pit shovel milestone
Komatsu has placed its 100th air-cooled (AC) multidrive order for open-pit shovels from ABB, joining over 90 ABB AC drives already in operation on Komatsu’s customer mine sites around the world.
April 23, 2019 0 comment
Independence Group CEO talks technology at Austmine 2019
Utilising innovative technology to fast-track both the exploration and exploitation of mining sites is the key to success in the modern age, according to Independence Group (IGO) managing director and CEO, Peter Bradford.
April 23, 2019 0 comment
Orica discusses blasting technology at Austmine 2019
For market leading explosives provider Orica, technical innovations in the mining sector are presenting an incredible array of opportunities and growth.
April 15, 2019 0 comment
RPMGlobal unveils design solution for intelligent mining suite
RPMGlobal plans to expand its Intelligent Mining (IM) suite with the launch of an Intelligent Design (D) solution that takes advantage of up-to-date enterprise technology for mining.
March 7, 2019 0 comment
MICROMINE integrates in push for mining digitisation
Mining technology company MICROMINE has stated that the integration of the company’s services with third-party systems is key for advancing mining technology.
February 8, 2019 0 comment
Drone company Airobotics takes flight
Automated drone developer Airobotics has secured several key milestones in the past year. Australian Mining catches up with the company to see what’s next.
December 7, 2018 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals’ Pilgangoora project reduces misclassification
By monitoring blast movement, the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project reduced misclassification and recovered $335,000 in one blast
December 6, 2018 0 comment
Rio Tinto advances Citadel exploration venture
Rio Tinto subsidiary Rio Tinto Exploration has commenced the first of geophysical airborne electromagnetic (AEM) survey at the Citadel Project in its farm-in with Antipa Minerals.
November 20, 2018 0 comment
The future of automation: Watch Sandvik’s self-driving mining loader navigate a glass labyrinth
When Sandvik took its next-generation automated loader for a spin through a literal maze of glass, results shattered expectations. But thankfully nothing else.
September 19, 2018 0 comment
Synertrex: IIoT in the mining industry
In our digitally connected world, technology is increasingly impacting and driving most industrial sectors, including mining.
September 5, 2018 0 comment
Australian companies chosen for METStech Passport exchange program to Chile
Three Australian mining equipment companies are to embark on a two-week immersive course in Chile as part of government-funded body METS Ignited’s METStech Passport program.
August 30, 2018 0 comment
MICROMINE to integrate Geobank into IMDEX logging software
MICROMINE will align its data management solution Geobank with IMDEX logging software to simplify and optimise the collection of data.
July 24, 2018 0 comment