RST Solutions extends capacity in Indonesia

Australia-based fine particle specialist RST Solutions has entered a strategic business agreement with Indonesian mining company, PT Mineral Nusa Investama (MNI), to increase capacity of service delivery for clients. RST Solutions has held a strong presence in Indonesia for many years, with company representatives based in Malaysia servicing Indonesian clients.  “With the Indonesian government implementing laws and policies to ban…

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Northern Star receives new Liebherr fleet

Earlier this year, Liebherr-Australia commissioned five PR 776 dozers for gold producer Northern Star Resources. These dozers are the first of 13 brand-new Liebherr machines set to be commissioned for the miner throughout the year. On top of these initial five machines, Liebherr-Australia will supply another two PR 776s, five R 9150 excavators and an R 9400 excavator. Most of…

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Caterpillar celebrates first 100 years with commitment to future workforce

Caterpillar has announced an investment to support a key source of its success and longevity for the next 100 years: people.  As part of the celebration, the company pledged $100 million over the next five years to help equip the workforce of the future with the skills needed, leveraging technology to meet global market demands as the world undergoes a…

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United Coal ships coking coal to Ukraine

United Coal Company, which operates in the Appalachian region of the United States, has sent its first 80,000-ton shipment of coking coal to Ukraine steel producer Metinvest. The shipment aims to support sustainable steelmaking following the suspension of operations at Pokrovske Coal due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Pokrovske Coal was Ukraine’s only producer of coking coal. It supplied a…

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Peabody Energy keeps options open on Anglo deal

Photo: Anglo American American coal producer Peabody Energy is reviewing all options related to its acquisition of Anglo American’s coal assets in Australia following an ignition event at one of the mines included in the deal. “The company remains in conversation with Anglo American to better understand the impacts of the event,” said Peabody in a statement. “Peabody is preserving…

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Australia’s first underground lithium mine starts stoping

Liontown Resources said underground stoping has commenced on schedule at its Kathleen Valley lithium operation in Western Australia with the first blast fired at the Mt Mann orebody.  “This achievement was made possible by advanced planning, the dedication of our team and the support from our mining partner, Byrnecut, ensuring the first stope blast at Mt Mann proceeded as planned,”…

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Metso completes Swiss Tower takeover

Metso has completed the acquisition of its long-time partner Swiss Tower Mills Minerals, strengthening its position as a leading comminution technology and services supplier for the mining industry.   “Swiss Tower Mills Minerals was founded in 2011 with the vision of achieving outstanding grinding performance and unparalleled energy efficiency with vertical stirred mills. Our joint journey with Metso began a year…

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