
Vale, ABB expand AI, automation across Brazil iron ore
Partnership aims to improve productivity, safety and energy efficiency while expanding automation across Vale’s operations.

Partnership aims to improve productivity, safety and energy efficiency while expanding automation across Vale’s operations.

Nevada settlement clears a hurdle for Barrick’s North American IPO as rising costs and leadership scrutiny weigh on the miner.
BRAZIL – Vancouver’s Equinox Gold – formed late last year by the merger of Trek Mining, NewCastle Gold and Anfield Gold – […]
ARGENTINA – Pan American Silver of Vancouver has completed the prefeasibility study for the La Morocha silver deposit, part of the Joaquin […]
CHILE – Finning International of Vancouver announced last week that its South American operation has been awarded a multi-year mining contract by […]
PERU – GE Power was chosen by Southern Copper Corp. (SCC) to provide the harmonic filter for its Toquepala concentrator located in […]
Ecuador's government is trying to woo miners back, but is the public onside?
ECUADOR – Lumina Gold Corp. of Vancouver has closed a private placement for gross proceeds of about $20 million. The company issued […]
CHILE – Altiplano Minerals of Edmonton, Alta., and joint venture partner with Comet Exploration have advanced plans at the historic Farellon copper-gold […]
ECUADOR – Vancouver-based Lundin Gold says it has ordered long lead time grinding equipment for the Fruta del Norte gold mill. The […]
CHILE – If there is such a thing as bonanza copper grades, Altiplano Minerals of Edmonton has hit it at the Farellon […]
MONTREAL – Dynacor Gold Mines and PX Precinox have set up a strategic alliance to jointly develop “a business for business” responsible […]
Gavin C. Dirom is joining Geoscience BC in Vancouver as the organization’s president and CEO, effective Oct. 16, 2017. He has over […]
VANCOUVER – Goldcorp recently took a close look at its project pipeline that forms the basis of the company’s five-year 20/20/20 plan. […]