- 1. BHP, Toyota test LEVs at Nickel West
- (Latest)
- With a goal in sight of reducing diesel reliance and ultimately dropping its operational emissions, BHP has teamed with longtime technology partner Toyota to trial light electric vehicles (LEVs) at its ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 2. Vermeer picks up Normag drilling tech
- (Latest)
- ... fuel use, near-zero emissions, limited noise and an overall smaller rig footprint,” said Vermeer President and CEO Jason Andringa. The purpose-built Normag HDD system technology has been in development ...
- Created on 06 January 2021
- 3. Sandvik presents the world’s first 18-tonne battery loader
- (Product News)
- ... leave the cabin, which saves minutes on the swapping procedure and decreases effort and risk in the swapping process. The purely battery-powered loader helps to reduce heat and emissions underground, ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 4. RST enters tunnel, underground mine dust control realm
- (Supplier News)
- ... to industry demand for preventative measures to suppress dust emissions from both applications, it added. In fact, RST operations and technical director David Handel said that tunnels and underground ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 5. Greater Asia home to half of the world’s biggest mining companies
- (Around the Region)
- ... that have not been a traditional focus of the mining industry,” stated the report. “These include dealing with emissions, investing in differentiating technology and digitisation, engaging more proactively ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 6. Focus on Sustainability
- (Features)
- From recycling to lower emissions to managing mine waste safely, sustainable options are in the news. By Mark S. Kuhar Heightened social pressure and a need for economically efficient mining practices ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 7. Rio Tinto, China Baowu mark 200M tonnes shipped
- (Around the Region)
- ... program. Last year, Rio Tinto, China Baowu and Tsinghua University signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop and implement new methods to reduce carbon emissions and improve environmental performance ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 8. BHP commits to responsible copper principles
- (Leading Developments)
- ... in developing an industry-wide approach to transparency and standards for the copper value chain.” BHP has set a target to reduce its emissions by 30% by 2030 and reach net zero emissions by 2050. In ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 9. BHP, Novum Energy to recycle mining truck tyres
- (Leading Developments)
- ... and reduce emissions at BHP’s Queensland operations. “We are constantly looking for ways to increase the sustainability of our operations, reduce emissions and contribute to regional communities, and ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 10. Adani launches a new brand for its mining business
- (Leading Developments)
- ... towards producing our first coal in 2021.” Boshoff said Bravus’ high-quality coal would be part of the solution as the global energy mix transitioned to a low emissions future. “The Stop Adani movement ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 11. Cat launches 657 Wheel Tractor-Scraper
- (Latest)
- ... a Cat C15 in the scraper. Both are compliant with US EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emissions standards. An APECS system (meaning Advanced Productivity Electronic Control System) gives better utilisation ...
- Created on 08 December 2020
- 12. Fortescue signs 12 contracts with Chinese companies
- (Latest)
- ... was targeting zero operational emissions across its portfolio by 2040. Source: www.fmgl.com.au ...
- Created on 19 November 2020
- 13. BHP places target on Copper Mark
- (Latest)
- ... reduce its emissions by 30% by 2030 and reach net zero emissions by 2050. In Chile, its goal is 100% renewable power and 100% desalinated water. Source: www.bhp.com ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 14. RST enters tunnel, underground mine dust control realm
- (Latest)
- ... to industry demand for preventative measures to suppress dust emissions from both applications, it added. In fact, RST operations and technical director David Handel said that tunnels and underground ...
- Created on 29 October 2020
- 15. Freeport-McMoRan’s Higgins elected to ICA
- (Latest)
- ... l play in building back the global economy, but the role copper can play in helping meet global climate emissions targets." The executive is a 40-year mining industry veteran, 30 of which he has serv ...
- Created on 21 October 2020
- 16. Rio Tinto, China Baowu mark 200M tonnes shipped
- (Latest)
- ... and Tsinghua University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop and implement new methods to reduce carbon emissions and improve environmental performance across the steel value chain. Rio ...
- Created on 21 October 2020
- 17. Hermann Paus Maschinenfabrik to launch MinCa 5.1 E passenger vehicle
- (Product News)
- ... of tomorrow’s deep underground mines. The MinCa 5.1 E produces no exhaust emissions, thus reducing the burden on the ventilation equipment – and at the same time improving the conditions for the personnel ...
- Created on 19 September 2020
- 18. Sandvik drills in with new simulator model
- (Latest)
- ... improved efficiency and productivity. Additionally, there is no risk of equipment damage, as training is virtual, and rock tools and fuel do not need to be used. Zero emissions are created using this ...
- Created on 17 September 2020
- 19. World Bank Group releases report on minerals for climate action
- (Around the Region)
- ... production – from extraction to end use – will account for only 6 per cent of the greenhouse gas emissions generated by fossil fuel technologies. The report underscores the important role that recycling ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 20. ResourceCo Asia to help deliver large-scale energy-from-waste plant in Indonesia
- (Around the Region)
- ... future sustainable energy mix, by reducing waste and lowering carbon emissions through production of a commercially viable alternative energy product,” Mr Cech said. The Indonesian Government has identified ...
- Created on 16 September 2020