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16.09.2021 (492 Clicks)

Why women are leaving the Mining Industry and what Mining Companies can do about it

Women are underrepresented at all levels within mining companies. Yet opportunities remain for the industry to boost female recruitment, retention, and advancement.

16.09.2021 (375 Clicks)

Metso Outotec to supply Copper Solvent Extraction and electrowinning Technology to US

Metso Outotec has signed an agreement with Florence Copper Inc., a subsidiary of Taseko Mines Limited, to supply copper solvent extraction and electrowinning technology for a plant to be built in Arizona. The order exceeding EUR 20 million has been booked in the Metals’ segment Q3/2021 orders received.

16.09.2021 (346 Clicks)

Hatch announces new Membership with Propulsion Québec

• Hatch announces new membership with Propulsion Québec
• The first consulting engineering firm to join cluster for electric and smart transportation

Hatch announced a new membership with Propulsion Québec, the cluster for electric and smart transportation, to partner on the pursuit of developing and implementing electric and intelligent transportation in the province. This membership aligns with Hatch’s corporate sustainability and climate change goals, as well as the work in the metals, infrastructure, and energy sectors to help the clients meet their emissions reduction and electrification objectives. Hatch is Propulsion’s first member in the consulting engineering sector.

Propulsion Québec brings together and rallies close to 230 businesses tied to electric and smart transportation to jointly develop innovative projects aimed at positioning Québec as a global leader in smart and electric modes of ground transportation. This industrial cluster seeks to accelerate and support the growth of Québec’s electric and intelligent transportation ecosystem to reinvent the future of mobility and to enhance a positive energy transition.

“Together, we will be able to create unprecedented outcomes for the numerous industries in Québec. This collaboration reinforces our commitment to our clients and provides their staff with smart and sustainable solutions reflecting their environmental and climate challenges,” shared Stéphane Raymond, regional managing director, Eastern Canada, Hatch.

“Propulsion Québec is thrilled with this partnership with Hatch, consolidating the value chain of the Québec electric and smart transportation sector that we have been supporting for almost four years. Our combined strengths and expertise will ensure the electrification of Québec and the development of a greener, sustainable and prosperous society,” said Sarah Houde, CEO of Propulsion Québec.

The membership with Propulsion Québec will create a beneficial sharing of knowledge and enhance the ability to support the full battery market value chain by integrating the expertise across various markets, including metals and mining, environmental services, climate change, renewable energy, and transit and urban development.

“Our technical expertise in battery metals is deeply rooted in our history in the mining industry and the experience that our team has in extracting and processing battery materials, including nickel, lithium, and copper,” shared Joe Lombard, global managing director, Hatch. “It is through this knowledge of the full battery value chain that we can help our clients make informed decisions about their entry into the battery market and support their electrification goals.”

Source: Hatch

                     

16.09.2021 (446 Clicks)

Ore Reserves of Keliber’s largest Lithium Deposit increased by 55 Percent

Keliber’s ore reserves estimate has been updated, with an effective date of 31 August 2021. The update is based on the revised mineral resource estimate, published in May 2021. The company’s total proved and probable ore reserves have increased from 9.37 to 12.30 million tonnes, representing growth of 32 percent. The estimated ore reserves of the company’s largest lithium deposit, Rapasaari, have increased by 55 percent as compared to the previous estimate, which was published in December 2019.

16.09.2021 (369 Clicks)

Fugro continues University of Western Australia Chair in Geotechnics for 5 more Years

Fugro’s partnership with the University of Western Australia (UWA) will continue for at least a further 5 years.

16.09.2021 (418 Clicks)

Glencore announces Appointment of independent Director

Glencore plc announces the appointment of David Wormsley as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect.

16.09.2021 (317 Clicks)

Hexagon partners with Hard-Line to protect Mines with tele-remote Technology

Hexagon’s Mining division announced a partnership with Canadian company Hard-Line, a leading supplier of automation, teleoperation and remote-control technology for the mining industry. Hard-Line’s TeleOp product allows for the tele-remote operation of heavy machinery from a control station in a safe area on the surface or underground, regardless of distance.

15.09.2021 (394 Clicks)

Liebherr partners with Hexagon to deliver next-generation Mine Automation

Hexagon’s Mining division and Liebherr announced at MINExpo in Las Vegas a global framework agreement that advances the next generation of mine automation.

15.09.2021 (369 Clicks)

Hexagon announces Agreement with Volvo Construction Equipment to provide autonomous Safety Systems for the Mining Industry

Hexagon’s Mining division announced an agreement with Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) that would allow Volvo CE off-road mining vehicles to be equipped with Hexagon Level-9 vehicle intervention technology.

14.09.2021 (389 Clicks)

Strabag continues to upgrade Hungarian Expressway 67

• Two-lane expansion of the 67 expressway over a length of 10 km
• Contract value of approx. € 77 million