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15.06.2019 (3552 Clicks)

Sandvik Launch next Generation 2 Series Impact Crusher

Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screens roll out the latest upgrade in their 2 Series product offering with the launch of the new QI442 Impactor.

13.06.2019 (3622 Clicks)

Epiroc wins Equipment Order for Mine Expansion in Chile

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a large order from construction company Züblin International GmbH Chile Spa for equipment that will be used to expand the El Teniente mine in Chile.

Züblin International GmbH Chile has ordered multiple drill rigs and loaders for use in the El Teniente underground copper mine in central Chile. Epiroc’s state-of-the-art equipment will ensure high productivity and safe operation as the mine will be deepened, extending its lifespan by an estimated 50 years. The order totals approximately SEK 135 million (EUR 12.7 million).and was placed in the second quarter 2019.

“We are proud to play a vital role as the El Teniente mine is expanded and gets to thrive for many more years in a productive and safe manner,” said Helena Hedblom, Epiroc’s Senior Executive Vice President Mining and Infrastructure.

“Epiroc has been able to put together a comprehensive offer that includes not just equipment but also service support and in-depth training,” said Dirk Pförtner, Commercial Managing Director at Strabag Spa Chile.

Züblin International GmbH Chile belongs to European-based construction services company Strabag Group. It is a contractor for Codelco, the Chilean state-owned mining company and the world’s largest copper producer. El Teniente is Codelco’s largest mine.

The order includes different models of the Boomer face drilling rig, Simba production drilling rig and Scooptram loader, as well as on-site technical support. The machines will be equipped with the Epiroc telematics system Certiq, allowing automated and intelligent monitoring of productivity and machine performance. Delivery has started and will take place through early 2020.

Source: Epiroc

                     

12.06.2019 (2664 Clicks)

Normet making History by doing Underground Explosives charging on Batteries

Normet made history by demonstrating battery electric emulsion charging in production environment underground on June 4th in Pyhäsalmi mine, Finland, with their Charmec MC 605 VE SD, for the first time in Europe. Battery-based charging makes the explosives charging process safer and more efficient, as there is no need to plug in to the mine’s electric grid.

11.06.2019 (3150 Clicks)

Epiroc to divest geotechnical Consumables Product Line to Mimir Invest

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has entered into an agreement to divest its geotechnical consumables product line.

11.06.2019 (2420 Clicks)

Zyfra and First Ore-Mining Company to deploy Artificial Intelligence Solutions for Mining in Extreme North

First Ore-Mining Company, a part of mining division of Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, and Zyfra, Finnish-Russian digital solutions provider for heavy industries, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in deploying Artificial Intelligence-based solutions in mining and enrichment operations at the Pavlovskoe deposit, where there are plans to build the most northerly ore-mining enterprise in Russia.

09.06.2019 (2553 Clicks)

Disclosure on Tailings Storage Facilities

Glencore launched a microsite that provides detailed information on the tailings storage facilities (TSFs).

05.06.2019 (11 Clicks)

Robbins EPB caps 62 km of Tunneling with Final Breakthrough at Emisor Oriente

Completion of Excavation a Landmark Event for High-Profile Wastewater Line

On May 23, 2019, a celebration was in order: The last of six 8.93 m (29.3 ft) diameter EPBs had completed excavation at Lot 4 of Mexico City’s Tύnel Emisor Oriente (TEO), a feat marking the completion of ten years and 62.1 km (38.6 mi) of tunneling. “

05.06.2019 (2344 Clicks)

Robbins EPB caps 62 km of Tunneling with Final Breakthrough at Emisor Oriente

Completion of Excavation a Landmark Event for High-Profile Wastewater Line

On May 23, 2019, a celebration was in order: The last of six 8.93 m (29.3 ft) diameter EPBs had completed excavation at Lot 4 of Mexico City’s Tύnel Emisor Oriente (TEO), a feat marking the completion of ten years and 62.1 km (38.6 mi) of tunneling. “

05.06.2019 (2691 Clicks)

Endomines appoints Greg Smith to lead Endomines’ US and Finnish operations

Endomines announce that it has today, under a consultancy agreement, appointed Greg Smith to lead Endomines’ operations in the US and Finland. Greg Smith has a broad background in energy, merchant banking and resource business from more than 30 years working in senior management and executive positions.

03.06.2019 (3233 Clicks)

Geothermal energy consolidates its market uptake but much potential remains untapped

EGEC publishes its annual Geothermal Market Report

The EGEC Geothermal Market Report 2018 is being published today. This publication comes as the geothermal sector has continued its steady development. Core markets have continued carrying developments in geothermal electricity, large geothermal heating and cooling projects and deployment of small scale geothermal heating and cooling systems. Meanwhile, the use of geothermal energy has also expanded geographically with such milestones as the commissioning of Croatia’s first geothermal power plant during the year 2018.