31.03.2023 (51 Clicks)

Mining Indaba 2023 delivers a record post-pandemic turnout in attendance

The four-day Indaba, held from 6-9 February 2023 in Cape Town, provided delegates with insight into the future of mining, current operational trends and exposure to investment opportunities in Africa. Investing in African Mining Indaba 2023 has delivered a record post pandemic turnout in attendance, which is testament to the ever-increasing appetite for investing on the continent.  

30.03.2023 (109 Clicks)

CharIN launches new Mining Taskforce in partnership with ICMM – Addressing technical bottlenecks to accelerate progress on zero emission mining vehicle fleets

The challenge of electrifying mining haul truck operations has taken a step forward with the launch of the CharIN Mining Taskforce, a partnership between global organizations CharIN and ICMM. The partnership enables ICMM to address technical bottlenecks around the interoperability of battery-electric charging systems for the roll-out of zero emission greenhouse gas (GHG) mining vehicles, expected to begin this decade.  

30.03.2023 (47 Clicks)

Fugro Geo-data supports development of newest large-scale hydro pumped storage scheme in UK

SSE Renewables has awarded Fugro a ground investigation contract for its Coire Glas hydro pumped storage scheme located in the Great Glen in Scotland. With a potential capacity of up to 1500MW, Coire Glas was in the news recently when SSE Renewables announced that it was to make a £100 million investment to see the project progress as the first large-scale pumped storage scheme to be developed in the UK for more than 40 years.  

29.03.2023 (53 Clicks)

Metso Outotec completes strategic review of its Metals business

Metso Outotec has completed the strategic review of its Metals business. As a conclusion, the company has decided to initiate the divestment of two of its three Metals businesses: Metals & Chemical Processing and Ferrous & Heat Transfer. The Smelting business will remain part of Metso Outotec’s portfolio.  

28.03.2023 (52 Clicks)

45 geothermal probes for vacant office building in an urban environment – Bauer Resources is building a geothermal heating system