Two Aussie mines start moving all their iron ore with driverless trucks
Automated trucks at Rio Tinto's Yandicoogina and Nammuldi mines are being controlled through an operations centre in Perth 1,200 kilometres away.
Automated trucks at Rio Tinto's Yandicoogina and Nammuldi mines are being controlled through an operations centre in Perth 1,200 kilometres away.
The mine produced 526,627 ounces in its first full year of operation in 2014, and was expected to yield 600,000 ounces this year.
New remediation options could significantly reduce the risk of accidental releases and even make mine water usable for fracking and other industrial processes.
Guinea President Alpha Conde: "There have been people at Simandou for 15 years, 20 years, and they’ve never produced a tonne of iron."
Mick Davis' X2 Resources has emerged as the last remaining bidder for Rio Tinto’s coal assets in Australia’s Hunter Valley.
After the best week for commodity prices in more than three years, sentiment towards metals and mining may finally be turning.
Power management company Eaton today announced the launch of the CLS Sectional Mobile Valve, which provides patented load sense bleed off, pre- and post-compensated load sense relief on each section, and a highly modular design with one of the smallest envelopes in the industry.
A deep nickel mine in Ontario is an ideal location for detecting neutrinos.
World's 5th largest gold miner up nearly 8% after saying it's co-operating with SEC and DoJ investigating whistleblower case at giant West Africa mine.