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September 25, 2020

Cimic’s Thiess awarded MT Owen Extension in Australia

Cimic Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has been awarded a contract extension by Glencore to provide mining services at Mount Owen in the Hunter Valley, Australia. The 18-month contract...

September 25, 2020

ABB links with University of Western Australia to progress Industry 4.0 Standards for the future digital Mine

ABB collaboration will enhance interoperability for mining operations management while a process automation test project brings enhanced information exchange to Gold Fields Australia Granny Smith gold...

September 24, 2020

Joining Forces: Hatch and X-Terra sign an MOU to provide comprehensive environmental Solutions to Clients in Saskatchewan

Hatch and X-Terra have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly deliver environmental services, including field studies, monitoring, investigations, permitting, and management to clients ...

September 24, 2020

QRC welcomes Glencore’s Investment into regional Queensland

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed a $500 million investment by Glencore which will see its Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery extend operations beyond 2022.

September 22, 2020

New Road Work for Lane in Texas project

Webuild Group’s U.S. subsidiary Lane has been declared the apparent low bidder for a $176-million road contract in Texas, the latest project to consolidate its presence in North America, its biggest m...

September 22, 2020

Turner and Flatiron to build new Terminal at San Diego International Airport

Construction on the $2.265 billion project is scheduled to begin in late 2021 once all environmental permits are issued.

September 22, 2020

EV Batteries made from Deep-Sea Rocks dramatically reduce Carbon

New peer-reviewed study commissioned by DeepGreen finds making electric vehicle batteries from deep-sea rocks can dramatically reduce climate change impacts compared to land-based ores

September 22, 2020

QRC welcomes the Release of more Land for Gas Exploration

The Queensland Resources Council, the peak organisation for the State’s coal, metal and petroleum producers, explorers and suppliers, has welcomed the release of more than 3,000 square kilometres of l...

September 22, 2020

HS2 heralds formal Start of Construction as a 22,000 ‘jobs boost’ for Britain

Major milestone for Europe’s largest infrastructure project as it moves from enabling works to full construction following Government’s approval for Notice to Proceed in April HS2 Ltd and its Tier ...

September 21, 2020

Turquoise Hill announces resignation of director Alan Chirgwin and appointment of Alfie Grigg to the Board of Directors

Turquoise Hill Resources announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of non-independent director Alan Chirgwin, effective September 17, 2020. Mr. Chirgwin’s resignatio...

September 19, 2020

Warrawoona Gold Project, Pilbara WA Construction underway at Warrawoona Gold Project

Preferred tenderers appointed for open pit mining contract and processing plant

September 18, 2020

Produce up to 15,000 Tons per Hour with the Niagara XL-Class Vibrating Screen

Haver & Boecker Niagara offers the Niagara XL-Class vibrating screen, which combines advanced exciter drive technology with a wide body to offer producers high-capacity screening action at up t...

September 18, 2020

Launch of new Hydrogen Utilization Council in Kobe/Kansai Area in Japan

Mitsubishi Power, Ltd., a major wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Japanese various industry organizations and energy companies involved in hydrogen projects launc...

September 17, 2020

Geomega nominates new Board of Directors Montreal

Geomega adds technical and operations management experience Geomega nominates Nicholas Nickoletopoulos to its Board of Directors Montreal, September 16, 2020

September 16, 2020

Lundin Gold receives Exploration Permit for high Priority Barbasco Target

Lundin Gold Inc. announced that it has received the exploration permit for the Emperador concession, which includes the highly prospective, drill ready Barbasco target. With the receipt of the permit...

September 16, 2020

Queenslanders shine in national Women in Resources Awards

Two Queensland women have taken out top honours in the Women in Resources National Awards presented by the Minerals Council of Australia today. Kathryn Young, Geotechnical Engineer at BHP’s Peak Down...

September 15, 2020

Milan’s new M4 Metro Line: first TBM completed Tunnel Excavations

Milan’s new M4 Metro Line: tunnel excavations completed as TBM reaches Solari Station. Phase two: focus on opening first section of line built by Webuild

September 15, 2020

Station Locations confirmed for Western Sydney's New Metro

The exact station locations for the new Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project have been confirmed.

September 15, 2020

Canberra answers QRC Calls to hit the Gas for Covid Recovery

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed today’s announcement by the Morrison Government of a multi-pronged plan to develop more Queensland gas for market as part of a Covid-19 recovery.

September 15, 2020

Strabag bolsters Market Position in Czech Railway Construction with new Order

Upgrade of 9.6 km section from Dětmarovice to the Polish border Consortium with Czech partner OHL ŽS a.s (Strabag’s share: 66.5 %) Project schedule: 29 months

September 14, 2020

Resource Exploration Funding Boost would pay COVID-19 Recovery Dividend for Queensland

The Queensland Resources Council is urging the State Government to commit extra funding from its $3 billion COVID-19 stimulus package to a collaborative program to boost exploration for new resource d...

September 10, 2020

GHH Mining Machines: A step up Down Under

The specialist for civil engineering and mining machinery GHH has set its sights on the Australian continent. An experienced partner is supporting the German manufacturer. With its loaders, dump truc...

September 10, 2020

The World Tunnel Congress 2020 has now moved to a digital platform!

True to its commitment to innovation while embracing the “new norm”, the World Tunnel Congress 2020 will now be held fully digital, paving the way for tunnelling academicians and industry players alik...

September 10, 2020

Orica’s FRAGTrack™ wins international Good Design Award

Orica’s innovative fragmentation measurement technology FRAGTrack™ has been awarded a Good Design accolade in the engineering category, for outstanding design and innovation. Dating back to 1958, th...

September 08, 2020

Clearer Boundary for Urban Transformation in Kiruna

LKAB has established a clearer boundary for properties that will be affected up to 2035, by which time main level 1365 will have been mined out.

September 07, 2020

Orica welcomes Sanjeev Gandhi to its Executive Committee

Orica recently welcomed Sanjeev Gandhi to its Executive Committee, and he will lead the APA region as Group Executive & President, Australia Pacific & Asia.

September 04, 2020

Medusa Mining: Management Changes

Medusa Mining Limited advises that Patrick Warr will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) from 7 September 2020. Mr Warr will be replacing current CFO Peter Alphonso who will retain the ...

September 04, 2020

Geobrugg launches Remote Monitoring Service

In September 2020 Geobrugg GUARD for remote monitoring of barriers enters the European market. Developed for the most adverse environmental conditions, GUARD monitors rockfall and debris flo...

September 02, 2020

GHH sets new Standards with biodegradable Hydraulics

Environmental protection in rock logistics First super-clean Stage V diesel, then electric drives and now flame-retardant and biodegradable hydraulic fluids: GHH, the manufacturer of civil engineerin...

September 01, 2020

Change of management at BAUER Resources GmbH – Tobias Bangerter to become Managing Director

Starting September 1st, Tobias Bangerter will join the Management Board for BAUER Resources GmbH as a new member, replacing Peter Hingott who has served as Chairman of the Management Board for the pas...

September 01, 2020

Queensland can count on Resources: QRC

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has launched an unprecedented four-week media campaign in the lead-up to the State Election to emphasise the economic and job creation importance of the mining a...

September 01, 2020

Outokumpu – Change in Outokumpu’s Leadership Team

Outokumpu – Change in Outokumpu’s Leadership Team Reeta Kaukiainen, Executive Vice President, Communications, Marketing and Investor Relations has decided to pursue her career outside Outokumpu. She ...

September 01, 2020

HYBRIT: SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall to start up the world’s first pilot plant for fossil-free steel

Today, SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall are taking a decisive step toward fossil-free steelmaking with the start-up of HYBRIT’s globally unique pilot plant for the production of fossil-free sponge iron. Swed...

September 01, 2020

FILO Mining (Lundin group) Board Changes

Filo Mining Corp. announced the appointment of Ms. Carmel Daniele to the Board of Directors of Filo Mining, in replacement of Mr. Paul McRae who has resigned.

August 27, 2020

Haver & Boecker Niagara Offers Variety of Fine Screen Media Options for Fast Delivery

Haver & Boecker Niagara offers a wide range of fine screen media options for a variety of applications including frac and silica sand, salt, perlite, potash, roofing granules and steelmaking coal....

August 27, 2020

Wacker Neuson: Efficient Material Transport for every Area of Application

- The new wheel loaders WL110 and WL34 from Wacker Neuson Wacker Neuson offers the right wheel loader for any type of application, from the emission-free electric wheel loader in the 2-metric ton cla...

August 27, 2020

Grundfos: Satisfactory financial Performance despite the COVID-19 Pandemic

The pandemic has had a significant impact on markets globally in the first half of 2020. Grundfos has seen lower activity in all markets globally. However, there are positive trends emerging in import...

August 25, 2020

Fugro supports TxDOT on major Dallas Highway Improvement Project

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has selected Fugro to provide site characterisation services in support of a USD 250 million highway improvement project near Dallas.

August 25, 2020

Fugro’s new 5-year geotechnical Engineering services Contract for Louisiana DOTD supports roadway and Bridge Design

Fugro has been awarded a 5-year indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) to provide statewide geotechnical engineeri...

August 25, 2020

Underground Fatality

Medusa Mining Limited, through its Philippines operating company Philsaga Mining Corporation, regretfully reports a fatal accident has occured at its Co-O mine.

August 25, 2020

Strabag Rail upgrading Rail Network in eastern Germany for Deutsche Bahn

Two large DB Netz AG orders on the railway lines south of Berlin and between Leipzig and Dresden Project Südkreuz (a)–Blankenfelde (Berlin–Dresden Railway / VP 5) in consortium with Strabag AG also...

August 25, 2020

Premier answers QRC Call for greater Resource Role in Covid-19 Recovery

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s commitment to strengthen the resources sector’s role in Queensland’s Covid-19 response and recovery.

August 24, 2020

Nexa Resources improves Safety and Ore Recovery with first WebGen blast

By applying the unique features of Orica’s fully wireless initiation system, WebGen™, Nexa Vazante (Nexa Resources) significantly reduced ore dilution from 27% to 20%, resulting in a net benefit of US...

August 24, 2020

Petropavlovsk PLC: Board Changes

The board of directors of Petropavlovsk PLC announces the appointment of Mr. Malay Mukherjee as a new independent non-executive director with immediate effect.

August 24, 2020

Launch of the Fair Cobalt Alliance: Working together to improve Conditions in Cobalt Mines and Communities in the Democratic Republic…

Founding members of the Fair Cobalt Alliance (FCA), Fairphone, Signify, Huayou Cobalt and The Impact Facility, are today joined by Glencore, the Responsible Cobalt Initiative (RCI), Sono Motors, a...

August 20, 2020

Improved Safety, Efficiency, and a lower environmental Impact – ambitious EU Project combines Research and Business to reshape Europe’s Mining…

The European Commission has granted EUR 8.4 million to a three-year H2020 project that develops an artificial intelligence platform for the monitoring and analysis of mine sites across Europe. The pro...

August 20, 2020

SMT Scharf AG enters into Partnership with Polymetal to develop Underground Electric Vehicles (EVs)

Agreement on partnership for at least ten years Cooperation in the development, implementation and testing of zero-emission BEVs Concentration on mid-range LHDs and trucks Potential widening of p...

August 20, 2020

Global Bauxite Supply to be marginally affected amidst Covid-19 Measures, says GlobalData

The global bauxite mine production is expected to be marginally affected by the temporary suspension of mines due to the Covid-19 pandemic and is forecast to decline by just 0.1% to 344Mt in 2020, ...

August 20, 2020

Putzmeister Experts App with new features

The Experts App developed by Putzmeister makes you an expert for Putzmeister equipment. The App summarizes the global know-how of the pump manufacturer in helpful videos, documents and calculators. Es...

August 18, 2020

Fugro awarded CrossWind site Investigation Contract for Hollandse Kust Offshore Wind Farm

The CrossWind consortium, a joint venture between Shell in the Netherlands and Eneco, has awarded Fugro a contract to deliver comprehensive geotechnical site investigation solutions to support develop...

August 18, 2020

Skanska builds new Water Supply System in Oslo, Norway

Skanska has signed a contract with The Agency for Water and Wastewater Services in Oslo Municipality, Norway, for preparatory work in the project New Water Supply Oslo. The contract is worth about NOK...

August 17, 2020

thyssenkrupp introduces new HPGR Pro – the next-generation High Pressure Grinding Roll

Up to 20% more throughput,up to 15% lower energy consumption andup to 30% longer-lasting rollers Improving efficiency, reliability and processes is an ongoing challenge in the mining industry. The ne...

August 14, 2020

SMT Scharf AG: Business in H1 2020 remains significantly burdened by Coronavirus

Consolidated revenue down to EUR 23.6 million due to coronavirus pandemic Operating result (EBIT) drops to EUR –1.8 million Exceptionally high order book position of EUR 32.7 million as of the rep...

August 13, 2020

Webuild: Work starts on Section of Verona-Padua High-Speed/High-Capacity Railway in Italy

The IRICAV 2 consortium led by the Webuild Group has signed a contract worth a total of about €2.5 billion to start work on the first section of a high-speed/high-capacity railway being developed b...

August 13, 2020

Snowy 2.0: first of three TBM’s arrives at Port Kembla for Australia’s biggest Hydroelectric Project to be built by Webuild

The first large tunnel-boring machines (TBM’s) for Snowy 2.0, the largest renewable energy project in Australia, has arrived at Port Kembla. The TBM is one of three that Snowy Hydro Limited has ordere...

August 13, 2020

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