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Flexicon Introduce Access Platform Line

Flexicon have introduced a new line of anti-slip access platforms to reach elevated process equipment safely, eliminating the need for ladders, scissor lifts and forklift cages. The modular system includes…

2021-09-16 | Flexicon | United States

BKT Tire Solutions for the Mining sector.

The EARTHMAX tire range has been specifically designed to withstand the stress of the rough terrain typical of quarries and mines With their rocky and uneven surfaces and rough terrain, mines are a real…

2021-09-16 | BKT Tires | Italy

Epiroc to acquire specialist in mining vehicle battery conversions

Epiroc, is to acquire the business and assets of FVT Research Inc., a Canadian company with expertise in converting diesel-powered mining machines to battery-electric vehicles. FVT Research, based in…

2021-09-13 | Epiroc | Sweden

Brokk Introduces Pedestal Boom

Leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, Brokk, has introduced the Brokk Pedestal Boom. A compact, stationary breaker boom system for the mining and aggregates industry, that allows…

2021-09-09 | Brokk | Sweden

Weba Chutes – Measurement proves performance.

Weba Chutes – Measurement proves performance. Any mine that invests in a new piece of equipment expects to see performance improvement, and this needs to be measured and proven. Weba Chute Systems provide…

2021-09-08 | Weba Chute Systems | South Africa

SKF - Conditioning unit raises quality of lubrication oil

SKF’s Oil Conditioning Unit (OCU) helps to prolong bearing lifetimes by improving the performance of lubricants in service. The plug-and-play unit cools and filters lubrication oil as it circulates.…

2021-09-08 | SKF | Sweden

Hiber - Remote industries benefit from monitoring their operations at a distance. Learn how to use the internet of things for your worksite.

Dutch Hiber, who self-describe as: An IoT one-stop-shop. Sensors, antenna, connectivity, set-up, dashboard, support. You name it, we do it all. Are running a webinar and would like you to join them to…

2021-09-06 | Hiber B.V | Netherlands

Hexagon awarded significant project at Laotian gold mine

Hexagon's Mining division has been awarded a fleet management project at Sepon gold mine in Southern Laos. The deployment will see HxGN MineOperate OP Pro implemented in trucks, excavators and auxiliary…

2021-09-02 | Hexagon Mining | United States

Rossi gearmotors: efficiency and modularity for mining

Gearmotor manufacturer and OEM technological partner, Rossi, is promoting the efficiency and modularity of its motors for mining’s harsh environments. Modularity can be considered one of the main features…

2021-09-02 | Rossi S.p.A. | Italy

Wingtra launches WingtraOne GEN II

After six years in development and 100'000 flights, Wingtra, the professional drone producer, is launching WingtraOne GEN II, a next-generation VTOL drone that offers industrial reliability and mapping…

2021-09-01 | Wingtra | Switzerland

Kal Tire & Pitcrew AI team up to bring mines autonomous tire inspections

Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group and computer vision specialist Pitcrew AI have formed an agreement that will bring mines autonomous detection of hot tires, tire separations and other tire and mechanical…

2021-09-01 | Kal Tire | Canada

Infineum acquires ISCA UK emulsifiers business unit

Specialty Chemical Company Infineum has recently signed a contract to acquire ISCA UK emulsifiers business unit in a deal that secures ISCA’s ISCAMUL emulsifier brand and formulation expertise. This…

2021-09-01 | Infineum International Ltd | United Kingdom

Septentrio - Receivers for Positioning Using GNSS

Septentrio launched the AsteRx SB3 receiver family. With IP68 housing, the receiver offers superior availability of RTK high-accuracy positioning, the company said. The AsteRx SB3 can track a wide variety…

2021-08-18 | Septentrio | Belgium

Filter Press for Tailings or Concentrates

ANDRITZ introduced the ME2500 filter press, completing the A4F and SE series filter press line. The line features the highest efficiency, durability and operating safety, the supplier reported. The ME2500…

2021-08-18 | Andritz | Germany

Tomra – Technology Alone is Not Enough to Achieve A Circular Economy.

Climate change, environmental pollution, resource scarcity, global population growth: these are the defining issues of the 21st century. Approaching them by transitioning to a circular economy is one…

2021-08-18 | Tomra | Norway

Versatile Rotary Drill for Large-diameter Holes

Epiroc will debut the Pit Viper 291 at MINExpo. The rig is for larger-diameter drilling in soft to medium ground conditions in both rotary and down-the-hole (DTH) drilling. It is capable of 171-millimeter…

2021-08-18 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik - BEV Sales Break Record

Sandvik received orders amounting to $16.4 million for battery-electric mining vehicles (BEVs) in June. It was the supplier’s highest-ever order intake for mining BEVs in a single month. The company…

2021-08-18 | Sandvik | Sweden

FLSmidth Acquires thyssenkrupp’s Mining Business

FLSmidth reported it will purchase thyssenkrupp’s mining business, tk Mining, for roughly $386 million. The development will create a leading global mining technology provider with operations from pit…

2021-08-18 | FLSmidth | Denmark

New Cat® 6040 Hydraulic Mining Shovel features engine configuration to meet Tier 4 Final and Stage V emissions standards.

Offering more drive options to meet the global mining industry’s needs, the new Cat® 6040 Hydraulic Mining Shovel features an added engine configuration that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage…

2021-08-12 | Caterpillar | United States

Eriez® Promotes Eric Bain Wasmund to Vice President, Global Flotation Business

Delta, BC-Eriez® President and CEO Lukas Guenthardt announces the promotion of Eric Bain Wasmund, Ph.D., Professional Engineer, to Vice President, Global Flotation Business. Wasmund previously served…

2021-08-09 | Eriez | Canada

	Flexicon Introduce Access Platform Line Flexicon have introduced a new line of anti-slip access platforms to reach elevated process equipment safely, eliminating the need for ladders, scissor lifts and forklift cages. The modular system includes… 2021-09-16 \| Flexicon \| United States
	BKT Tire Solutions for the Mining sector. The EARTHMAX tire range has been specifically designed to withstand the stress of the rough terrain typical of quarries and mines With their rocky and uneven surfaces and rough terrain, mines are a real… 2021-09-16 \| BKT Tires \| Italy
	Epiroc to acquire specialist in mining vehicle battery conversions Epiroc, is to acquire the business and assets of FVT Research Inc., a Canadian company with expertise in converting diesel-powered mining machines to battery-electric vehicles. FVT Research, based in… 2021-09-13 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Brokk Introduces Pedestal Boom Leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, Brokk, has introduced the Brokk Pedestal Boom. A compact, stationary breaker boom system for the mining and aggregates industry, that allows… 2021-09-09 \| Brokk \| Sweden
	Weba Chutes – Measurement proves performance. Weba Chutes – Measurement proves performance. Any mine that invests in a new piece of equipment expects to see performance improvement, and this needs to be measured and proven. Weba Chute Systems provide… 2021-09-08 \| Weba Chute Systems \| South Africa
	SKF - Conditioning unit raises quality of lubrication oil SKF’s Oil Conditioning Unit (OCU) helps to prolong bearing lifetimes by improving the performance of lubricants in service. The plug-and-play unit cools and filters lubrication oil as it circulates.… 2021-09-08 \| SKF \| Sweden
	Hiber - Remote industries benefit from monitoring their operations at a distance. Learn how to use the internet of things for your worksite. Dutch Hiber, who self-describe as: An IoT one-stop-shop. Sensors, antenna, connectivity, set-up, dashboard, support. You name it, we do it all. Are running a webinar and would like you to join them to… 2021-09-06 \| Hiber B.V \| Netherlands
	Hexagon awarded significant project at Laotian gold mine Hexagon's Mining division has been awarded a fleet management project at Sepon gold mine in Southern Laos. The deployment will see HxGN MineOperate OP Pro implemented in trucks, excavators and auxiliary… 2021-09-02 \| Hexagon Mining \| United States
	Rossi gearmotors: efficiency and modularity for mining Gearmotor manufacturer and OEM technological partner, Rossi, is promoting the efficiency and modularity of its motors for mining’s harsh environments. Modularity can be considered one of the main features… 2021-09-02 \| Rossi S.p.A. \| Italy
	Wingtra launches WingtraOne GEN II After six years in development and 100'000 flights, Wingtra, the professional drone producer, is launching WingtraOne GEN II, a next-generation VTOL drone that offers industrial reliability and mapping… 2021-09-01 \| Wingtra \| Switzerland
	Kal Tire & Pitcrew AI team up to bring mines autonomous tire inspections Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group and computer vision specialist Pitcrew AI have formed an agreement that will bring mines autonomous detection of hot tires, tire separations and other tire and mechanical… 2021-09-01 \| Kal Tire \| Canada
	Infineum acquires ISCA UK emulsifiers business unit Specialty Chemical Company Infineum has recently signed a contract to acquire ISCA UK emulsifiers business unit in a deal that secures ISCA’s ISCAMUL emulsifier brand and formulation expertise. This… 2021-09-01 \| Infineum International Ltd \| United Kingdom
	Septentrio - Receivers for Positioning Using GNSS Septentrio launched the AsteRx SB3 receiver family. With IP68 housing, the receiver offers superior availability of RTK high-accuracy positioning, the company said. The AsteRx SB3 can track a wide variety… 2021-08-18 \| Septentrio \| Belgium
	Filter Press for Tailings or Concentrates ANDRITZ introduced the ME2500 filter press, completing the A4F and SE series filter press line. The line features the highest efficiency, durability and operating safety, the supplier reported. The ME2500… 2021-08-18 \| Andritz \| Germany
	Tomra – Technology Alone is Not Enough to Achieve A Circular Economy. Climate change, environmental pollution, resource scarcity, global population growth: these are the defining issues of the 21st century. Approaching them by transitioning to a circular economy is one… 2021-08-18 \| Tomra \| Norway
	Versatile Rotary Drill for Large-diameter Holes Epiroc will debut the Pit Viper 291 at MINExpo. The rig is for larger-diameter drilling in soft to medium ground conditions in both rotary and down-the-hole (DTH) drilling. It is capable of 171-millimeter… 2021-08-18 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Sandvik - BEV Sales Break Record Sandvik received orders amounting to $16.4 million for battery-electric mining vehicles (BEVs) in June. It was the supplier’s highest-ever order intake for mining BEVs in a single month. The company… 2021-08-18 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	FLSmidth Acquires thyssenkrupp’s Mining Business FLSmidth reported it will purchase thyssenkrupp’s mining business, tk Mining, for roughly $386 million. The development will create a leading global mining technology provider with operations from pit… 2021-08-18 \| FLSmidth \| Denmark
	New Cat® 6040 Hydraulic Mining Shovel features engine configuration to meet Tier 4 Final and Stage V emissions standards. Offering more drive options to meet the global mining industry’s needs, the new Cat® 6040 Hydraulic Mining Shovel features an added engine configuration that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage… 2021-08-12 \| Caterpillar \| United States
	Eriez® Promotes Eric Bain Wasmund to Vice President, Global Flotation Business Delta, BC-Eriez® President and CEO Lukas Guenthardt announces the promotion of Eric Bain Wasmund, Ph.D., Professional Engineer, to Vice President, Global Flotation Business. Wasmund previously served… 2021-08-09 \| Eriez \| Canada