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Fortescue electrifies iron ore trucks in $2.8 billion deal

The miner will buy 475 emissions-free machines, including 360 autonomous battery-electric trucks.

Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 3:42 pm

ABB to power operations at Nouveau Monde’s Matawinie mine in Quebec

Matawinie is slated to be the world’s first all-electric open-pit mine…

Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 1:08 pm

Komatsu introduces new HD465-10 and HD605-10 haul trucks

The HD465-10 is a 60-ton rigid frame machine with a…

Komatsu | September 23, 2024 | 1:48 pm

Metso expands availability of its mill liner recycling service to the North American market

Metso is introducing its unique circularity process to the North…

Metso | September 19, 2024 | 2:33 pm

Caterpillar affirms large mining truck product line commitment through energy transition

As the industry looks to the future, Caterpillar is purposefully…

Caterpillar | September 19, 2024 | 2:26 pm

Newmont contracts Wood to enhance Papua New Guinea mine

A contract totalling $18 million was given to Wood to support the capital works program at the the gold mining operation.

Staff Writer | June 18, 2024 | 8:23 am

Cameco, SaskPower, Westinghouse to explore nuclear reactor tech for clean electricity

SaskPower is expected to make a final investment decision in 2029 whether to proceed with constructing the first SMR facility in Saskatchewan.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 2:08 pm

Japan, Chile boost ties in lithium extraction, supply

Japanese firms would have long-term preferential access to the battery metal in exchange for adding value and transferring skills.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2024 | 5:50 am

Asante Gold to up production at Bibiani with new plant

The sulphide recovery facility is crucial to Asante's ambitious plan to increase gold production at Bibiani to over 250,000 ounces per year.

Staff Writer | June 14, 2024 | 5:53 am

Echion Technologies raises $35 million in investment capital

The series B round was led by battery and energy storage technology investor Volta Energy Technologies.

Staff Writer | June 13, 2024 | 12:18 pm

Inflection Resources uses space technology to search for copper in Australia’s Macquarie Arc

The initiative leverages the real-time Ambient Noise Tomography survey capabilities of Fleet Space’s mineral exploration technology on a large scale geophysical survey in New South Wales.

Staff Writer | June 12, 2024 | 2:03 pm

New aluminum, nickel superalloy promises 100% hydrogen combustion engines

Known as a ‘complex concentrated alloy,’ the new aluminum and nickel alloy targets high-temperature applications.

Staff Writer | June 12, 2024 | 6:10 am

Sandvik electrifies its largest intelligent rotary blasthole drill

Ideal for iron ore and copper applications, Sandvik DR416iE can drill a hole diameter range of 270 to 406 millimeters.

Sandvik | June 11, 2024 | 1:09 pm

Fruta del Norte mine adopts Micromine Pitram suite

Located in southeast Ecuador, Fruta del Norte is considered one of the highest-grade gold mines currently in production in the world.

Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 4:48 pm

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