Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Omnigen Energy gets $46 million financing to develop 20 solar power plants in Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais is the largest distributed generation market in Brazil with 2.5GWp already installed.

Staff Writer | June 19, 2024 | 3:38 pm

Sandvik introduces AutoMine Interoperable ACS for autonomous underground mining

New capability enables non-Sandvik, third-party autonomous equipment to operate seamlessly…

Sandvik | June 19, 2024 | 11:22 am

Rio Tinto to invest $165 million in Quebec aluminum smelter renovation

The miner asaid it will offset the carbon emissions related…

Staff Writer | June 18, 2024 | 12:42 pm

US energy storage market hits installation record in Q1

New record marks the highest storage capacity ever installed in…

Staff Writer | June 18, 2024 | 8:46 am

Newmont contracts Wood to enhance Papua New Guinea mine

A contract totalling $18 million was given to Wood to…

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

Antofagasta secures $2.5 billion for Centinela copper mine expansion

Construction of a second concentrator will add 144,000 tonnes a year to the company’s overall production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2024 | 3:48 am

Gold nanoparticles more effective than antibiotics – study

Sugar-coated gold nanoparticles have proven to be effective in destroying bacteria-generated scaffolding.

Staff Writer | March 18, 2024 | 5:13 am

Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report

The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 7:19 am

Printed flexible solar cells launched into space

Eight mini-modules of printed flexible solar cells were launched into space aboard Space Machine Company’s Optimus-1 satellite.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 4:54 am

Graphjet, Energem merge to create direct biomass-to-graphite company

On Friday, Graphjet’s ordinary shares started trading on the Nasdaq.

Staff Writer | March 15, 2024 | 10:54 am

Sandvik, Ambra Solutions partner to transform AutoMine wireless connectivity solutions

The integration of Ambra Solutions’ LTE/5G connectivity into Sandvik's AutoMine systems creates underground connectivity that is more secure, safe, reliable and high-speed.

Sandvik | March 14, 2024 | 1:45 pm

Weir opens new foundry in Xuzhou, China

The foundry expands capacity for the manufacture of ESCO ground engaging tools.

Staff Writer | March 13, 2024 | 2:33 pm

Coal mine’s 60-year-old fire an example of how long-term disturbances affect soil richness

Researchers at Michigan State University analyzed soil microbes near a mine fire that has been burning for more than 60 years.

Staff Writer | March 13, 2024 | 5:39 am

Precious metals may be replaced by iron, manganese, cobalt in “green” catalysts

New methods for the synthesis of drug precursors use catalysts made of iron, manganese and cobalt.

Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 6:06 am

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