World Copper has announced exploration results from the northern targets at the Escalones project located southeast of Santiago, Chile.
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Rafaella produces first tungsten from Santa Comba
Australia-based Rafaella Resources has produced first tungsten from its underground Santa Comba mine in Spain. The start-up is a culmination of its plan first announced in early March to advance the underground element, and as of now it has made much progress, including the installation, permitting and commissioning of the pilot plant – through which it is processing stockpiles left…
Read MoreMaxam announces largest open-pit mining tire
U.S.-based Maxam Tire has rolled out its newest addition tire, the largest in its line of open-pit mining tires, the MS403 59/80R63. Part of its Haulmaxam large mining series, they can meet the most challenging application requirements, the company said, in the open-pit segment which demands rigid haul truck tires. It features deep tread and an aggressive tread pattern that…
Read MoreBarrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto its long-term golden ticket: Bristow
Barrick President and CEO Mark Bristow has offered insight into its newest operational move, noting that the Loulo-Gounkoto gold underground complex in Mali is ramping up as it continues to replace the ore depleted by mining.
Read MoreBHP’s first nickel sulphate inches it forward in battery path
BHP confirmed it has achieved first nickel sulphate crystals from its Kwinana plant south of Perth, Western Australia. Read full article at The ASIA Miner.
Read MoreCowal gets government green-light on underground extension
Evolution Mining confirmed 1 October that its Cowal gold operation in Australia has received regulatory approval for underground mine development from the New South Wales Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE). Read full article from The ASIA Miner.
Read MoreEcolab debuts ‘game-changing’ flotation optimization solution
Nalco Water, Ecolab’s water and process management business, has launched Flotation 360 – a holistic approach to flotation in mineral processing. The solution combines existing chemistry programs, new digital diagnostic tools and a cross-functional service team in a comprehensive package. “Flotation 360 is a game-changing innovation,” said Arjan Boogaards, senior vice president and general manager of global mining, Ecolab Industrial. …
Read MoreMetso Outotec digital solutions to optimize iron ore pelletizing
Leveraging the company’s extensive experience as the original inventor of the pelletizing process, Metso Outotec has developed a suite of new digital solutions to ensure the optimal operation and maintenance of iron ore pelletizing plants over their entire life cycle. Metso Outotec said that the solutions will improve process performance, production capacity, and product quality while at the same time…
Read MoreMINExpo news: Rolls-Royce, Flanders run hybrid
Even more news from the MINExpo show floor: Rolls-Royce has teamed with Flanders Electric to unveil a retrofit concept to hybridize haul trucks and reduce emissions by up to 30%. The design integrates mtu engines, batteries and hybrid control systems alongside drive train solutions from Flanders. The companies’ memorandum of understanding (MoU) announced during the show covers the development of…
Read MoreAgnico Eagle, Kirkland Lake merge to create gold behemoth
Agnico Eagle Mines confirmed it has entered into a merger of equals agreement to buy Kirkland Lake Gold for C$13.5 billion in stock. Read full article from North American Mining.
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