05.08.2021 (513 Clicks)
Hatch LTK welcomes Donna Bowers, former COO of Rock Region Metro
Hatch LTK announced that Donna Bowers, former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Rock Region Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO), has joined its staff as a systems consultant.
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05.08.2021 (527 Clicks)
Vale informs on Ratification of collective Bargaining Agreement in Sudbury in Canada
Vale informs that a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with United Steelworkers Local 6500 was ratified in voting Tuesday evening. This ends the labour disruption that began June 1, 2021.
The new agreement takes effect immediately. Vale employees return to work the week of August 9, with production ramping up in the weeks ahead.
This result reflects months of hard work and commitment on both sides and a genuine demonstration to favorably conclude negotiations. Vale reaffirms its commitment to the long-term sustainability of its base metals business and its Ontario operations.
Source: Vale
Vale, Canada, Sudbury, ratification, Bargaining, Agreement, employees, labour disruption, negotiation, sustainability, metals







05.08.2021 (496 Clicks)
Fugro wins multi-year Contract to build new Pavement Management System for Manitoba in Canada
The Province of Manitoba in Canada has awarded Fugro a 4-year contract to develop a new pavement management system that will guide strategic selection of road maintenance projects for optimised use of transportation budgets.
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04.08.2021 (600 Clicks)
Normet Group Oy and Hindustan Zinc Limited signed a MoU to deploy battery-powered Service Equipment and Utility Vehicle in their Underground Mining
Zinc and, Normet Group Oy, represented by Mr. Subhasis Mohanty, Vice President, India Sales Area signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce Normet SmartDrive® - a modular Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) to Hindustan Zinc with an aim to not just bring electromobility in Hindustan Zinc operations but also lead the way for decarbonizing the future of Indian mining.
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04.08.2021 (543 Clicks)
DMT CEO Maik Tiedemann appointed to the Hydrogen Advisory Board of the City of Essen
TÜV NORD GROUP and DMT are now supporting the successful market ramp-up of hydrogen technology in Essen and the Ruhr region through the appointment of Maik Tiedemann, member of the TÜV NORD GROUP Executive Board and CEO of DMT, to the Hydrogen Advisory Board of the City of Essen.
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04.08.2021 (406 Clicks)
A World First: BAUER Maschinen GmbH presents innovative BAUER Cube System
As part of its “BAU ERLEBEN” days, BAUER Maschinen GmbH presented in early July a true global innovation that will open up entirely new opportunities for the future construction of diaphragm walls: the BAUER Cube System.
This innovative cutting system was developed in collaboration with a strategic partner, the Belgian tunnel construction expert Denys. “It is designed as an electrically powered cutting system which builds on a great deal of proven expertise from Bauer but features an entirely new construction,” explains Dr. Ruediger Kaub, Managing Director of BAUER Maschinen GmbH. What makes it unique: The entire system was developed precisely in container dimensions. This means it can be used without any problem in microtunnels with small diameters of just 3.8 m, for example.
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03.08.2021 (442 Clicks)
K+S once again raises Earnings Outlook for 2021
Following the announcement of significantly higher preliminary operating earnings EBITDA of around €110 million for the second quarter of 2021 (Q2/2020: €53 million), K+S has now also updated its full-year forecast for 2021.
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03.08.2021 (512 Clicks)
Sale of Red Hill Iron Ore Joint Venture Interest to Mineral Resources Limited Subsidiary
The Board of Red Hill Iron Limited (RHI) announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell it’s 40% interest in the Red Hill Iron Ore Joint Venture to a wholly owned subsidiary of Mineral Resources Limited.
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03.08.2021 (367 Clicks)
Fosterville South Announces ongoing Drilling at Reedy Creek Goldfield within the Providence Project
Fosterville South Exploration Ltd. report on ongoing drilling activities at the high-grade Reedy Creek goldfield within the Providence Project in Victoria, Australia.
The Reedy Creek goldfield occurs in the Melbourne Zone and has a history of gold production from epizonal quartz veins, despite no drilling within the central goldfield apart from two vertical drill holes completed in the mid 1890s.
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03.08.2021 (451 Clicks)
Robbins Crossover TBM breaks World Records twice over
History has been made twice over at Turkey’s Eşme-Salihli Railway Tunnel where a 13.77 m (45.18 ft) diameter Robbins Crossover XRE TBM has set new world records for best day, week, and month in the 13 to 14 m (42.6 to 46 ft) diameter range.
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23.12.2022
The Konrad Nuclear Waste Repository – Renovation and Reconstruction Work in the North Compartment of Shaft Konrad 1
The BGE (Federal Service Company for Radioactive Waste Disposal) is a Peine-based organisation that has been entrusted with the task of converting the former Konrad iron ore mine to serve as a final...
#Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung mbH (BGE) #Mining #abandoned mining #repository mining #shaft sinking #Conveyor technology
20.10.2022
bauma 2022: five Key Themes for a better Future
This year’s bauma trade fair will see five key topics for a better future presented on five theme days – each seeking to address the urgent problems of our time and to help find the solutions that are needed....
#Geotechnics #Tunnelling #Mining #Machinery for Mining and Construction
20.10.2022
Environmental Social Governance (ESG) – the Future in Mining
A raw materials turnaround in the sense of uniformly higher international standards in terms of environmental protection, social and technological development (Environmental Social Governance) (ESG) will become the future guideline in mining. The most urgent task for the coming years is to implement both issues, raw material security and ESG conformity, at the same time. This requires above all investments in the exploration, production, processing and refining of raw materials. In addition, technical innovations are needed to expand existing mining capacities and make them as ESG-compliant as possible. At bauma 2022, technological solutions and specialist expertise will be presented....
#FAB Fachvereinigung Auslandsbergbau #Beak Consultants GmbH #Mining
21.03.2023 - 22.03.2023
Bergdagarna 2023
27.03.2023 - 29.03.2023
AusIMM - Underground Operators Conference 2023
29.03.2023 - 30.03.2023
Solids Dortmund
13.04.2023 - 14.04.2023
ICSMGE 2023: 17. International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (912 Clicks)
The consortium BTC Brennero Tunnel Construction and the Hosch Group jointly delivered on a world-class tunnelling project by combining excellent engineering with the innovative remote monitoring system Hoschiris Discover.
#Brennero Tunnel Construction (BTC) #HOSCH-Foerdertechnik Recklinghausen GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels #Conveyor technology #Digitalisation
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RAG-Technikchronik - Buch 5: Technikentwicklung in der Grubensicherheit - Band II
01. November 2020 (3796 Clicks)
Das Buch 5 der Reihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ stellt die Entwicklungen der vergangenen fünf Jahrzehnte aus dem Bereich Grubensicherheit dar. Der zweite Band behandelt die Staubbekämpfung und die technischen Maßnahmen im Arbeitsschutz.
#RAG Aktiengesellschaft #Mining #underground mining #abandoned mining #de-dusting technology #ventilation, dust extraction
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Sorcia Minerals and Sinolithium Materials join forces for the construction of “battery-grade” Lithium hydroxide conversion plants
Sorcia Minerals, specialist in the extraction and transformation of high puri...
#Mining #processing
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24.02.2023 (326 Clicks)
International Battery Metals to begin Commercialization
International Battery Metals Ltd., (the "Company" or "IBAT&quo...
#International Battery Metals Ltd. #Mining #processing
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27.02.2023 (269 Clicks)
H.C. Starck Tungsten´s Goslar site certified according to EMAS
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders, a subsidiary of Masan High-Tech Materials Group...
#H.C. Starck Tungsten GmbH #TÜV Nord #Mining #processing #Processing
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21.02.2023 (217 Clicks)
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders addresses growing additive manufacturing segment with dedicated trademark
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders, a subsidiary of Masan High-Tech Materials Group...
#H.C. Starck Tungsten GmbH
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