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Western Australia’s largest gold mine, Newmont Corporation’s Boddington Mine, recently surpassed the 100 million tonnes (110 million tons) milestone for material safely hauled using Cat MineStar Command for hauling with the gold industry’s first autonomous haulage system (AHS) fleet....
Leading Caterpillar dealer WesTrac is well underway in the delivery of a fleet of autonomous haul trucks to Newmont’s Boddington gold mine in Western Australia, with the first commissioned trucks now operating autonomously.
Newmont announced last year an investment of...
Sandvik jaw crushers are delivered with the necessary plug-and-play installation to get quarry and mine owners to install and run primary crushing applications in less time while maintaining the same level of efficiency.
Set up and installation
Quarries and mines need...
Liebherr’s new 600-tonne mining excavator, the R 9600, enters the market backed by experience in the field at two Australian mines: BHP’s South Flank iron ore mine and Coronado’s Curragh North metallurgical coal mine operated by Thiess.
The R 9600,...
With construction now more than 85 percent complete, South Flank is getting ready to rock. Progress at BHP’s biggest construction project has barely skipped a beat in the last nine months, despite the controls required to manage the threat...
Over recent years, we have witnessed drone technology advancements push aside the traditional methods of mine monitoring and surveying.
Drones have become increasingly popular in support of mining applications with exploration, surveying and mapping. Australia and Africa have led the...
Creating solutions capable of maximizing transport efficiency through advanced automation is the goal of an entire industry. For Volvo Autonomous Solutions, it’s likely to happen first in the controlled world of quarrying and mining.
After developing steadily, step-by-careful-step, for more...
Emesent has allowed DJI’s M300 drone to fly autonomously underground in what’s believed to be a world first for the platform.
The flights took place on 4 August at the Round Oak Mt Colin copper mine in Cloncurry, Queensland and...
With expertise across electrical, mechanical and fabrication services, EMF Group has enjoyed impressive growth since forming in 2017 to work with clients in the mining and construction industries across New South Wales’ Hunter Valley.
Having started as a team of...
Nick Holland, CEO of Gold Fields, one of the world's largest gold mining firms, recently outlined many of the challenges faced by gold producers —as well as by miners of most other resources—and discussed the roadmap Gold Fields intends...
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