Jennmar has acquired French ground control company Weber Mining & Tunnelling SAS and its subsidiaries, broadening its access to international markets. Weber’s patented resin products will enhance Jennmar’s portfolio, particularly in support of growing global demand for hard rock mining. “At Jennmar, we have had the privilege of knowing Frank Weber and watching the remarkable growth of the Weber business…
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Accruent EDMS expands global reach with new update
Software provider Accruent announced a major update to its cloud-based engineering document management system (EDMS), RedEye. The update introduces full user interface support for Brazilian Portuguese, French, German and Spanish. Full story.
Read MoreABMEC to hold annual conference in November
The Association of British Mining Engineering and Consultants (ABMEC) announced the return of its highly anticipated annual Conference and Exhibition, set to take place on 26 and 27 November at Doncaster Racecourse in England. ABMEC is once again collaborating with the Mining Association of the United Kingdom. The ABMEC Conference has grown into one of the UK’s premier mining events,…
Read MoreDoD awards Elk Creek multi-million dollar investment
Elk Creek Resources, a subsidiary of NioCorp Developments, has been awarded up to $10 million, subject to the achievement of certain milestones, from the U.S. Department of Defense to support the establishment of a domestic scandium mine-to-manufacture supply chain via the Elk Creek critical minerals project in southeast Nebraska. Full story.
Read MoreEquinox Gold divests Nevada assets
Equinox Gold has sold its 100% interest in the Pan gold mine, Gold Rock project, and Illipah project in Nevada to Canadian developer Minera Alamos for a total consideration of US$115 million. Full story.
Read MoreAward recognises PT Kemitraan MNK BME’s commitment to mining excellence
The contribution of PT Kemitraan MNK BME’s blasting solutions to driving efficiency and safety across the Indonesian mining industry was recognised at the prestigious Indonesia Mining Services Awards held recently in Bali. PT Kemitraan MNK BME, a joint venture of Indonesian market leader PT Multi Nitrotama Kimia and South Africa-based global player BME, won the Silver Award in the Blasting…
Read MoreBluefield Coal Show just weeks away
Less than a month remains until the start of the Bluefield Coal and Mining Show, set for September 10-12 at the Brushfork Armory in Bluefield, W.Va. Full story.
Read MoreSRC adds full-scale laser sorter to services offering
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)’s Minerals Liberation Sorting Centre now provides a full-scale laser sorter among its array of services for the mining industry. It is the only third-party, independent testing center to offer bench-to-pilot scale testing, as well as front-to-back solutions for mining clients. Full story.
Read MoreMonadelphous secures Rio Tinto, Newmont contracts
Engineering company Monadelphous has been awarded new construction and maintenance contracts in the resources and infrastructure sectors valued at more than $110 million. In the resources sector, the company won a contract for the provision of electrical and instrumentation construction services at Rio Tinto’s Parker Point Stockyard Sustaining Project near Dampier in Western Australia, with work expected to be completed…
Read MoreBetolar develops low-carbon solution for Costerfield mine
Betolar has signed a commercial agreement with Mandalay Resources to develop a cementless rockfill solution for the Costerfield gold-antimony mine in Australia. The companies aim to commercialize the solution by early 2026, based on the results of a techno-commercial study and piloting. “With Mandalay Resources, we can demonstrate the added value of our cementless rock filling solution in one of…
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