- 1. Three possible dust cases notified
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- ... He worked in an underground mine for the past nine years and is not known to have worked in any other jurisdictions or high-risk industries. “The management of airborne contaminants has been an ...
- Created on 05 December 2019
- 2. GroundProbe awarded the 2019 IET gong
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- ... Successfully proven in underground mines as a geotechnical monitoring tool, the GML was adapted for civil projects where it reduces the environmental impact and cost of tunnelling through reduced shotcrete ...
- Created on 21 November 2019
- 3. Saracen closes on an AU$1.1b Super Pit deal
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- ... Super Pit has ranked among Australia's biggest gold mines since 1989, producing more than 21 million ounces. The Super Pit is a large, high quality, long-life open-pit and underground gold mine locat ...
- Created on 21 November 2019
- 4. Microsoft and Newcrest strike a positive partnership
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- Newcrest Mining is using Microsoft cloud, AI and IoT technologies at Australia’s largest underground, block cave mine to monitor and manage crushed ore bin levels, delivering a return on investment within ...
- Created on 31 October 2019
- 5. GMG launches two working groups on cybersecurity and the electric mine
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- ... technologies in underground and surface contexts. It will cover all-electric technologies that are replacing those that typically use diesel. Key objectives include developing guidelines and sharing information ...
- Created on 24 October 2019
- 6. New Cat® AD45 underground truck works towards improved mine air quality
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- The new Cat® AD45 Underground Mining Truck is available in configurations to meet the strictest emissions standards. With a payload of 45 tonnes, the new truck is a perfect three-pass match to the highly ...
- Created on 03 October 2019
- 7. Conveyor Manufacturers Australia forms strategic alliance with INORAiL
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- Conveyor Manufacturers Australia (CMA) has recently entred into a collaborative partnership with Australian-based INORAiL, to deliver world class technology for its Redline™ underground conveyor system. ...
- Created on 19 September 2019
- 8. KMPG releases Australian Mining Risk Forecast for FY2020
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- ... keyboards or drones from the comfort and safety of a control room. Underground miners are using tablets connected to satellites to communicate with their surface counterparts. Blasting can now also be ...
- Created on 10 August 2019
- 9. MMIH builds up its leadership team to achieve its growth goals
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- ... poly-metallic gold deposit. The Target Company believes that by sheer proximity alone, any ore extensions, both underground and in the surface, will persist into the Luzon Project in any direction. Source: ...
- Created on 01 August 2019
- 10. Secondary mine ventilation providing positive cashflow and compliance
- (Product News)
- ... savings and control not yet seen in the underground mining industry. Minetek’s secondary mine ventilation units Minetek’s high output Axial Fan system uses a patented Mine Air ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 11. ABB Ability™ MineOptimize to realise the world’s most efficient mines
- (Product News)
- ... service – of any open pit or underground mine and minerals processing plant. ABB Digital industries launches ABB Ability™ MineOptimize ABB Ability™ MineOptimize is an innovative, ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 12. Blasting solutions that take mines into digital age
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- ... takes the benefits of electronic detonation into the underground environment – with active monitoring and detection that gives mines the ability to take corrective action before a blast instead of just ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 13. Oyu Tolgoi cost blowout hits Rio Tinto
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- Development costs at Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi underground mine in Mongolia have reportedly blown out by more than a third on its previous estimate. Although the project continues to progress in 2019 ...
- Created on 18 July 2019
- 14. Red River acquires Hillgrove Gold-Antimony Project
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- ... existing processing plant, surface infrastructure, underground development, resource definition drilling and underground mining fleet. Red River has entered into a binding agreement with Bracken Resources ...
- Created on 06 July 2019
- 15. AIMEX Conference looks at the future of mining
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- ... n's presentation on using telepresence technologies for the safe deployment of wireless mesh networks and underground inspection robots in mines, cross-industry learnings from the Oil & Gas industry ...
- Created on 27 June 2019
- 16. Copper demand to double within 20 years could mean miners get ‘more from less’
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- ... and vast armies of advanced sensors would be essential to produce safer, greener copper with minimal impact on people and the environment. “Getting copper out and up from to one or two kilometres underground ...
- Created on 20 June 2019
- 17. GMG publishes new guidelines on SIC
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- The Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) has published the Guideline for Implementing Short Interval Control in Underground Mining Operations. Short interval control (SIC) is a structured system in ...
- Created on 14 June 2019
- 18. Research reveals challenges for women in mining
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- ... Until 1986, women were not even permitted underground or to enter mines in Western Australia Yet, a new national ‘women in mining’ survey conducted by the Australasian Institute of Mining ...
- Created on 11 June 2019
- 19. Condamine Resources clears final permitting hurdle
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- ... over 2Moz gold from historical underground mines with an average recovered grade of 16g/t gold. New Zealand’s largest gold producer, OceanaGold, has produced an additional 600koz with its recent open pit, ...
- Created on 06 June 2019
- 20. Newmont completes the Tanami Power Project in Australia safely and on schedule
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- ... people, the Traditional Owners of the land.” Tanami is Australia’s second largest underground gold mine and one of the most cost competitive gold producers in the world. Newmont’s continued exploratio ...
- Created on 21 March 2019