Operators and service techs seeking to maximize equipment uptime have had their call answered by Epiroc, which has introduced a series of 24/7 self-service videos with instructions for troubleshooting, maintenance and repair needs. The videos, available for web or mobile devices, have been designed for those customers who prefer to conduct their own routine maintenance and minor repairs in their…
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The Copper Mark assurance framework is no longer only about copper: the responsible production initiative is collaborating with the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA), the International Zinc Association (IZA) and the Nickel Institute (NI) to promote cross-commodity best practices to make the program also available to molybdenum, nickel and zinc producers.
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Weir Group has confirmed the completed acquisition of Canadian wear parts and aftermarket maker and distributor Carriere Industrial Supply (CIS).
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Tech solutions group Maptek has confirmed a strategic investment in Australian resource governance and compliance company K2fly that the two say will have a positive impact on the industry’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliance, disclosure and assurance.
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Providing mines with a modernized shift planning and deployment option is at the core of a new partnership between Datamine and Ordo. The two companies said in a joint announcement that they intend to offer a supervisor-centric software that offers a next-generation experience by taking the traditional planning process and creating a digital shift plan that incorporates the often-complex interplay…
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Erie, Pa.-based Eriez is celebrating 80 years in business this year. The company’s story began in 1942 when founder O.F. Merwin installed a permanent magnet in a grain mill. Today, Eriez consists of a workforce of more than 900 individuals located throughout 12 wholly owned international subsidiaries on six continents and is a world leader in magnetic separation, flotation, metal…
Read MoreSandvik confirmed April 4 that it had completed its takeover of mine planning software group Deswik, a transaction it first announced in December 2021. The OEM said Deswik will be part of its newly formed division, Digital Mining Technologies, under its Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions business umbrella. Last year, Sandvik said Deswik would fill a value chain gap in…
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Weir Miners has partnered with digital twin platform XMPro, pairing it to enhance its Synertrex digital ecosystem for real-time insights and decision making. The partnership, it said, will enable intelligent equipment and services for its customers, and also support miners in their missions for higher performance and reducing their operational environmental footprints. The XMPro platform can identify critical events by…
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FLSmidth said that it’s takeover of thyssenkrupp’s mining business, which it first announced last July, has now gained the regulatory clearances of the authorities in Australia, South Africa, Peru and Chile.
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Weir Minerals has combined its efforts with industrial software maker AVEVA to form a strategic cooperation for digital services to mining clients. Under the newly inked agreement, the companies will digitally enable the industry by simplifying data access and data sharing on-site or via cloud integration between Weir Minerals and its customers. A data foundation such as artificial intelligence will…
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