Petrosea to acquire PNG mining contractor

Petrosea

Indonesia-based PT Petrosea Tbk has signed a conditional share sale and purchase agreement regarding the acquisition of all shares of HBS (PNG) Limited and its subsidiaries (HBS Group) with a total transaction value of A$40 million.  HBS has been a key player in the provision of mining and construction services and heavy equipment solutions in Papua New Guinea since 2006.…

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Metso to provide HPGR circuit for Western Australia mine

Metso HPGR circuit

An unnamed gold operation in Western Australia has awarded Metso an order for an innovative portable crushing and grinding circuit based on its High Pressure Grinding Roll (HPGR) technology. Metso said the plug-and-play solution is the first of its kind to be deployed in the country. The order value, which is not disclosed, is booked in Metso’s Minerals’ 2025 third-quarter…

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Volvo Penta recognizes top distributors

Volvo Penta recently hosted its Industrial Distributor Meeting in Florida, bringing together partners from across North America to align on strategic priorities as well as recognize top-performing distributors. The company recognized the following top-performing distributors at the event for their exceptional achievements in 2024: “We’re proud to honor these exceptional partners who have demonstrated leadership, dedication, and strong execution throughout…

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LinQ Minerals begins drilling at Gidginbung gold deposit

LinQ Minerals said it has commenced drilling at the Gidginbung gold deposit, located within the Southern Zone of the Gilmore gold-copper project in New South Wales. This represents the first drilling activity undertaken at the deposit since 2001. The drilling program is designed to assess extensions of existing gold and copper mineralisation that remain largely untested by historical drilling at…

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Komatsu trials first diesel trolley power agnostic truck

Komatsu, in collaboration with Swedish miner Boliden, announced the commissioning and start of field trials for the first diesel trolley truck in its new Power Agnostic (PA) series. The 930E truck has been deployed at Boliden’s Aitik copper mine in Gallivare, Sweden. Unveiled at MINExpo 2024, the Power Agnostic 930E haul truck garnered significant attention for its modular, future-forward design.…

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