Mining

Registrations for Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) 2019 edition are now open.

Insurer Generali has ruled out insurance for the controversial Turów coal mine in Poland, as well as all existing coal mines in Poland.

Jim Donnelly, Operations Director at Banks Mining, explains how his team successfully transformed two large, abandoned and unrestored opencast coal mines despite environmental challenges.

The board of Anglo American has approved the proposed appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its external auditor to take effect from, and including, the financial year ending 31 December 2020.

Yesterday, Hitachi released its new EX1200-7 excavator, which is to provide customers with increased efficiency, reliability and durability.

Tens of thousands of people globally have signed a petition calling on Liberty Mutual to rule out insuring Adani Group’s proposed Carmichael coal mine in Australia.

Currently, Chinese coal mines generally operate round the clock on three shifts. The plan will be good for coal miners to work in a normal and regular pattern.

Professor Bruno Oberle has agreed to chair an independent tailings review to establish the safe management of tailings storage facilities that can be applied to all tailings dams.

Sandvik has acquired Newtrax, a supplier of technology in wireless connectivity.

Texas Mineral Resources Corp. has demonstrated the ability to produce multiple high-purity and separated rare earth minerals from Pennsylvania coal mining waste material.

Hexagon Mining has acquired Split Engineering, whose fragmentation analysis capabilities will expand Hexagon’s life of mine vision from pit to plant.

The Vickery coal project will create around 500 jobs during construction and 450 jobs during operations, as well as contribute AUS$271 million in wages across New South Wales.

Sasol has opened another coal mine in the South African province of Mpumalanga.

Mongolian Mining Corp. has been awarded the “Best Community Programme Award” at the 11th annual Global CSR Summit & Awards.

Caterpillar has announced that the new R1700 underground mining loader will serve as the platform for its first battery electric LHD.