Day: March 3, 2026

Maestro Digital Mine introduces SuperBrite Marquee Display

NAM Staff

Extending electrical power underground is one of the most complex, costly, and safety-critical aspects of deploying digital infrastructure in mining environments, and Maestro Digital Mine is addressing that challenge with the launch of its Power over Ethernet (PoE)-enabled SuperBrite Marquee Display. By delivering power and real-time data over a single Ethernet cable through Maestro’s Plexus PowerNet communications system, the display…

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BLM gives green light to Silver Peak expansion

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The U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Nevada has approved an expansion to the existing Silver Peak lithium mine near Silver Peak, Esmeralda County. The mine, in operation since 1965, is now authorized to operate on 8,058 total acres, including 1,601 public acres. It is currently the only producing lithium mine in the United States. The expansion allows for use…

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Viridien introduces Geolucent scanning system

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Viridien has launched the Geolucent geoscience-driven machine vision system that provides a breakthrough approach to production rock-face characterization, transforming operational decision-making in mining environments.  Geolucent combines quantitative hyperspectral rock composition mapping, overlain on an accurate LIDAR-derived structural representation, to deliver consistent, decision-ready 3D geointelligence, related to mineralogy and geotechnical parameters, in minutes. Designed to operate in complete darkness or low-light…

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Hudbay inks deal to acquire Arizona Sonoran

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Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals has signed a definitive agreement to buy the remaining stake in Arizona Sonoran Copper Company that it does not already own for $1.48 billion. The deal will create a major copper hub in southern Arizona by adding Arizona Sonoran’s Cactus project to Hudbay’s existing operations, including the Copper World project. “The acquisition of ASCU is a…

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