Author: NAM Staff

C&W DustTech targets industry’s most persistent transfer point dust failures

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C&W DustTech Targets Industry’s Most Persistent Transfer Point Dust Failures

In heavy industry, conveyor transfer points are among the most difficult sources of fugitive dust. As material drops from crushers, screens and conveyors, fine particulate can escape capture, creating safety, maintenance and compliance challenges. Drawing on nearly 50 years of clean air engineering experience, C&W DustTech announced the launch of its new Belt Conveyor Transfer Point Dry Dust Collection System, designed specifically…

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Metso appoints Allen as CGO

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Jonathan Allen has been appointed Metso’s chief growth officer, effective May 1. He will be responsible for the business growth function, consisting of strategy, mergers & acquisitions, AI, data & analytics, sustainability, safety, quality, communications & public affairs, marketing & brand and corporate procurement. He will be member of the Metso Leadership team and will report to President and CEO…

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Metso launches compact Robotic Split Strip

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Metso launches compact Robotic Split Strip

Metso introduced the Outotec Robotic Split Strip, an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets from the cathode plate in copper electrorefining operations. Applicable for both new and existing plants, the compact system combines hydraulic control and robotics to optimize the cathode stripping process for maximum precision, minimal waste, and long-term sustainability.  “Traditional split strip machines rely on larger mechanical…

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Perenti names Torres as new CEO

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Following an extensive search process, South32 Chief Operating Officer Dr. Vanessa Torres will succeed Mark Norwell as the managing director and CEO of Perenti, effective June 1. She will officially join the company on April 13. Torres has more than 25 years of experience in senior leadership roles across the global resources industry, and a proven track record in driving…

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Liebherr Mining launches latest G8 mining excavator

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Liebherr Mining has launched the R 9100 Generation 8 (G8), the latest addition to its range of 100-tonne class mining excavators. Following successful pre-series field validation in Indonesia, the R 9100 G8 is now available for purchase and will replace the R 9100 Generation 6 (G6) once series production begins in the second quarter. To help customers keep fuel costs…

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First Majestic Silver to restart Nevada gold mine

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First Majestic Silver has initiated a restart plan for its Jerritt Canyon gold mine in Nevada, driven by an expanded Mineral Resource base, stronger long-term gold price assumptions, and successful drilling results over the past two years. As part of this plan, the miner has engaged Stantec Consulting Services to complete a pre-feasibility-level study on Jerritt Canyon, which is expected…

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Heliostar Metals secures Goldstrike project in Utah

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Gold miner Heliostar Metals has entered into a binding agreement with Liberty Gold Corp. to acquire a 100% interest in the Goldstrike project in southwestern Utah. The property area totals 5,173 hectares. The transaction value is $72.5 million, which will be paid through a mix of staged cash payments and Heliostar shares. Subject to regulatory and exchange approvals, the deal…

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Miner killed at Horse Creek Eagle 

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Alpha Metallurgical Resources confirmed the death of a shuttle car operator at its Horse Creek Eagle mine in Raleigh County, W.Va., following an accident on April 2 when a piece of rock struck him. “We are heartbroken to learn of Aaron [Warrix]’s passing,” said Andy Eidson, Alpha’s chief executive officer. “Our hearts are with Aaron’s wife, family, and friends.” The…

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Ramaco undergoes internal restructuring

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Ramaco Resources has undergone a strategic internal corporate reorganization designed to align the company’s corporate organization with its distinct business activities and asset portfolios.  By organizing its assets and operations into clearly defined business divisions, Ramaco said it intends to enhance the development and financing flexibility as well as position each division to pursue dedicated financing strategies tailored to its…

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District Court upholds Rhyolite Ridge mining plan

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The U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada issued its decision in Center for Biological Diversity v. Stone-Manning, upholding the approval of Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge mine plan. The Rhyolite Ridge project will mine and process two critical minerals – lithium and boron – in Esmeralda County, Nevada, strengthening the U.S. supply chain, reducing reliance on foreign sources, and bolstering…

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