Mining
DRY-TYPE TRANSFORMERS GO 1,6 KM DEEP IN SA GOLD MINE
by Brena
When dry-type transformer specialist Trafo Power Solutions was asked to supply three units to an underground South African gold mine, it was given a hill...
Epiroc gives back by investing in under-privileged school children in Zimbabwe
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Global mining equipment specialist, Epiroc South Africa, recently joined hands with Epiroc Zimbabwe to participate in a constructive and inspirational community school career day...
SANDVIK’S BATTERY ELECTRIC RANGE PAVES ROUTE TO MINE OF THE FUTURE
by Brena
Sandvik has long been a leading innovator in mining technology, and the launch of its battery electric vehicles now brings opportunities previously only dreamed about...
IPR NOW DISTRIBUTES ATLAS COPCO DEWATERING PUMPS
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Taking another step upward as a leading dewatering pump and dredging specialist, IPR has been awarded the master distributorship for the Atlas Copco pump range...
AVOIDING LOAD LOSSES BY KEEPING BUCKETS IN GOOD SHAPE
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BLURB FOR ONLINE PUBLICATIONS Worn loader buckets can cost mines dearly, reducing loading capacity by up to 20% compared to new buckets. Sandvik’s well know...
Ranking Canada’s top 40 miners: 2021 edition
by Brena
The Canadian mining industry counted much success in 2020 despite a year that saw shutdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Concerned about the health of...
Major Drilling results confirm rebound in exploration – as well as rising costs for miners
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Rebounding exploration activity has propelled Major Drilling’s (TSX: MDI) revenues and earnings to a nine-year high. In the company’s first quarter of fiscal 2022, ended July 31, the Moncton-based drilling company reported revenues of $151 million...
Sandvik to acquire mine planning software supplier Deswik, launch digital tech division
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Leading mining equipment manufacturer Sandvik is acquiring mine planning software developer Deswik, a private company based in Australia. Deswik will be a key part of Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions’ newly launched Digital...
Ranked: Top 10 mines with the world’s most valuable ore
by Brena
Mining Intelligence data shows that Canada hosts several of the top mines by ore value In mining, grade is king. Across the commodity spectrum, some...
Site visit: Bunker Hill Mining on a fast track to generating cash flow by Q3/23
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The legacy Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine in Shoshone County, Idaho, is set for a near-term revival with proponent Bunker Hill Mining (CSE: BNKR; US-OTC: BHLL) on track...
