BEML gets 15-truck order from Coal India
India domestic mining equipment maker BEML will supply state-owned Coal India with dump trucks worth nearly US$53 million. BEML, formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited, will...
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Epiroc cuts emissions of its biggest hauler
MT65 gets cleaner-burning engine and ejector box. Its engine has been replaced with one that lowers emissions, meeting Tier 4 Final-Stage 5 requirements. Nitrogen oxide...
Macmahon contracted for Coburn project
Macmahon contracted for Coburn project Strandline Resources appointed the company as preferred mining contractor for the Coburn mineral sands project in Western Australia. Under the mining...
Orica moves a step closer to Exsa explosives takeover
Orica says it has completed the acquisition of 83.5% of shares in Peru’s Exsa, moving the Australia-listed firm closer to becoming the number one industrial...
Robust iron-ore price to erode as steelmakers shut furnaces
The price of iron-ore is set to drift lower in coming months as the coronavirus pandemic eats away at demand, moderating its outperformance against other...
Base metals miner Taseko is sticking to its production plans for 2020 and will also continue with work on its US copper project, noting that the current...
Fears rise for illegal SA miners hiding underground in virus lockdown
At least 100 illegal gold miners in South Africa are hiding underground, too scared to surface with police on patrol to enforce the coronavirus lockdown,...
Weir contributes to Solidarity Fund, shares lessons learned during lockdown
Following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on April 23 that South Africa’s strict lockdown restrictions will start to ease from May, engineering solutions provider Weir Minerals Africa...
Angola’s President gives green light for Pensana’s Longonjo rare earths mine and plant
Pensana Rare Earths PLC has announced that it has received approval for the exploitation of the Longonjo Rare Earths Project in Angola. President Lourenço has...
West African buys Burkina Faso deposit from B2Gold
West African Resources has struck a $45-million deal with Canada’s B2Gold to acquire the Toega gold deposit, in Burkina Faso. Located within 14 km of...