Recent News

  • Queclink develops satellite-enabled vehicle tracking

    Queclink develops satellite-enabled vehicle tracking

    Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched its first satellite-enabled vehicle tracker for applications that demand the highest levels of connectivity in remote and isolated locations.

  • Capricorn Metals obtains Yalgoo project in Tempest deal

    Capricorn Metals obtains Yalgoo project in Tempest deal

    Australian-based gold producer Capricorn Metals has entered into a binding agreement with exploration company Tempest Minerals to acquire the prospective Yalgoo project tenement package in a A$4.5 million cash and scrip deal.

  • Core resumes mining at Leer South, West Elk

    Core resumes mining at Leer South, West Elk

    Coal miner Core Natural Resources announced just before Christmas that it had restarted longwall operations at its Leer South metallurgical mine in Barbour County, W.Va., where the face had been idle for nearly a year.

  • VERIDAPT, FUELHUB announce international alliance 

    VERIDAPT, FUELHUB announce international alliance 

    Australian and American companies VERIDAPT and FUELHUB have formed a new global alliance to deliver digitally advanced fuel management and reconciliation solutions to the North American mining sector, as well as for rail, agriculture, and commercial transportation.

  • Hexagon, Montana Tech collab for underground testing

    Hexagon, Montana Tech collab for underground testing

    The mining division of Hexagon will soon be granted access to a real-world underground environment for technology testing, thanks to a new partnership inked with Montana Technological University.

  • Eldorado Gold orders Sandvik BEVs for Lamaque

    Eldorado Gold orders Sandvik BEVs for Lamaque

    Sandvik has received a large order for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), including trucks and loaders, from Canadian miner Eldorado Gold for its Lamaque gold mine in Val-d’Or, Québec. 

  • Jiangxi Copper takes over SolGold in billion-dollar deal

    Jiangxi Copper takes over SolGold in billion-dollar deal

    Gold and copper miner SolGold has agreed to be acquired by its largest shareholder, Jiangxi Copper, in a deal that values the Ecuador-focused miner at 867 million pounds ($1.17 billion). This was Jiangxi’s third proposal to acquire SolGold.

  • Arizona Sonoran signals end to Cactus project JV

    Arizona Sonoran signals end to Cactus project JV

    Arizona Sonoran Copper Co. and Nuton, a Rio Tinto venture, have mutually agreed to commence discussions in January regarding an amicable early termination of the option to joint venture on the Cactus copper project in Arizona. 

  • VermeerOne mobile app now available

    VermeerOne mobile app now available

    Vermeer has launched the VermeerOne mobile app for iOS and Android devices, extending comprehensive equipment management to smartphones and tablets. Users can access operator manuals and warranty information, track fleets and performance metrics, and connect with dealers anywhere.

  • Monadelphous secures contract for Brockman mine hub

    Monadelphous secures contract for Brockman mine hub

    Engineering company Monadelphous Group has won a major construction contract with Rio Tinto associated with the Brockman Syncline 1 mine project, located within the Brockman mine hub in the West Pilbara.