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Epiroc wins large order from Mopani Copper Mines in Zambia
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (271+ words) International Mining Epiroc wins large order from Mopani Copper Mines in Zambia Epiroc AB has won a large order for mining equipment from Mopani Copper Mines PLC in Zambia. The equipment it says will strengthen productivity and safety at two…...
Cementation Africa celebrates Tharisa Minerals underground project commencement
1+ day, 49+ min ago (710+ words) Tharisa Minerals has officially commenced the next phase of its mining journey with the inaugural blast at its underground project on March 31, 2026, marking the start of a significant transition from open pit to underground mining at its chrome and platinum…...
International Mining | Aggreko on energy security for mines in Africa & the strengthening case for hybrid power
1+ week, 4+ day ago (830+ words) In a recent opinion piece, Edith Kikonyogo, Managing Director, Aggreko Africa argues that in the current era of uncertainty, mine operators in Africa need to counter fuel volatility by complementing thermal generation with additional energy sources. Brent crude prices have…...
International Mining | Cementation Africa to equip Mindola shaft for the future of Nkana mine
2+ week, 4+ day ago (475+ words) Cementation Africa says it is leveraging its decades of experience in shaft sinking and underground mining at Mopani Copper Mines" Mindola shaft in Zambia " paving the way to extend the life of the Nkana mine at Kitwe and to improve…...
International Mining | New ICMM report shines light on mining industry's greenhouse gas emissions
1+ mon, 42+ min ago (136+ words) Today, ICMM publishes its new Global Mining & Metals Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Dataset, alongside an insights report that highlights mining for minerals important for the green energy transition and sustainable development is not a major source of greenhouse gas (GHG)…...
International Mining | MMS gets mining gig at Ora Banda's Davyhurst Gold Project
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (229+ words) Mineral Mining Services (MMS) has been awarded what it says is a comprehensive mining services contract by Ora Banda Mining at the Davyhurst Gold Project in the Western Australian Goldfields. The contract marks a significant milestone in the expansion of…...
International Mining | XCMG delivering seven XDE260 mining trucks to Exxaro in South Africa
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (357+ words) South African mining group Exxaro Resources has confirmed to IM the successful conclusion of a strategic agreement with China's XCMG for the supply of seven XDE260 diesel-electric drive mining trucks with 220 t payload to support operations at its flagship Grootegeluk coal…...
International Mining | Sandfire partners with Release on solar power plant project at Motheo
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (254+ words) Release has today signed a seven-year leasing agreement with Tshukudu Metals Botswana, a 100% owned subsidiary of Australia-headquartered Sandfire Resources, for a 21 MW solar power plant at the Motheo Copper Operations in Botswana. The agreement represents an important milestone in the…...
International Mining | Sandvik Rock Processing deepens support across West Africa
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (765+ words) West Africa has long established itself as one of the continent's most exciting regions for exploration and mining, and Sandvik Rock Processing continues to build on its strong footprint of technical support for its crushing and screening solutions, it says....
International Mining | Metso Concorde Cells to be used in tandem with Tankcells at Barrick Lumwana
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (194+ words) Metso Concorde Cells to be used in tandem with Tankcells at Barrick Lumwana'International Mining Metso Concorde Cells to be used in tandem with Tankcells at Barrick Lumwana Barrick Gold has selected Metso's Concorde Cell" flotation technology for its Lumwana expansion…...