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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Read MoreNevada Gold Mines deploys Komatsu FrontRunner AHS in the U.S.
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) and Komatsu have launched a pioneering partnership to elevate workplace safety and enhance operational efficiency through the deployment of the OEM’s FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at the miner’s surface operations. Full story.
Read MoreMcEwen Mining eyes Canadian Gold acquisition
McEwen Mining and Canadian Gold have entered into a binding letter of intent, whereby McEwen would acquire the latter by way of a plan of arrangement. If the transaction is completed, Canadian Gold would become a wholly-owned subsidiary of McEwen. Full story.
Read MoreMetso to provide HPGR circuit for Western Australia mine
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…
Read MoreTeck moves forward with Highland Valley Copper extension
Teck Resources has received board approval for the construction of the Highland Valley Copper mine life extension project, which will extend the mine’s life from 2028 to 2046. Full story.
Read MoreVolvo 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…
Read MoreHaver & Boecker launches Amicus family
Haver & Boecker has introduced the Amicus Depal Edition and Pal Edition robotic depalletizer and palletizer, which both can complement and completely automate packing lines from empty to full bags to enhance productivity and safety. Read more.
Read MoreLinQ 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…
Read MoreKomatsu 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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