In tandem with its mission to continue reducing its climate impact, Weir Group has committed itself to the Science Based Targets initiative, which its CEO said will transform its environmental footprint moving forward. The company will set its emissions reduction targets in line with those of the Paris Agreement, and that will be over and above Weir’s already-existing Scope 1…
Read MoreDigitalization, software and autonomous technology group Hexagon AB has acquired underground drilling technology firm Minnovare in a deal for an undisclosed sum. Hexagon Mining division CTO Rob Daw called the integration of Minnovare and its solutions into Hexagon will be “invaluable for those customers seeking greater accuracy and speed and cost improvements, and also both fast-tracks and boosts its own…
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The very nature of pumping solids means that destructive wear on internal parts is an inevitable part of the lifecycle of your slurry pumps. Managing and reducing that wear is what Schurco Slurry does for its customers. Schurco Slurry manufactures quality metal and elastomer replacement parts fully compatible with Warman pumps and provides value to customers through fair pricing and…
Read MoreU.S.-based Eriez recently conducted a lab study with its HydroFloat coarse particle flotation system and found that installing the system at the mill circuit can cut power usage in half. The engineering analysis found that the power savings comes from a sizeable decrease in the mill load, and also that about 30% of the total run of mine mill feed…
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OEM Sandvik has committed to the targets of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), consistent with the Paris Agreement, as part of its sustainable business strategy. Sandvik, which already set its sustainability targets for 2030 of a 50% GHG reduction, said it wants to “make a big difference through our customer offerings” that includes battery-electric mining equipment, productivity-enhancing manufacturing and…
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After executives alluded to the company’s intention earlier this year, Orica has confirmed it is selling off its Minova business to European investment firm Aurelius Group.
Read MoreSandvik announced it has inked a deal to take over Australian mine planning software maker Deswik, and that the newly acquired company will be a major component to the establishment of the new Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions’ Digital Mining Technologies division. The OEM said Deswik will fill a value chain gap in its offerings, giving it upstream coverage and…
Read MoreOn Nov. 30, the first Diemme Filtration streaming convention took place. The event was organized for the international commercial launch of GHT5000F, a groundbreaking filter press designed to support stakeholders in an active and sustainable mining process, reducing risks and optimizing costs. The convention was an opportunity to discuss the important issue of tailings management and to compare notes on…
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Halliburton Company, one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the energy industry, has signed an agreement to support Teck Resources Limited’s mineral exploration efforts by providing access to Netfex Predictions advanced digital tools. One of Canada’s leading mining companies, Teck is committed to responsible and sustainable resource development. “We look forward to collaborating with Teck,” said…
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Canadian-headquartered underground communications developer NLT Digital Solutions has come together with artificial intelligence technology platform creator Talpa Solutions for a new partnership that both believe will bring global mining clients more complementary, extensive solutions. NLT said in a recent announcement on social media the agreement will see it and Talpa collaborate on delivering machine and fleet data analytics solutions worldwide…
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