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 Autonomous Ford Ranger maintenance vehicles at Fortescue's Chichester Hub, Western Australia
TECHNOLOGY

Fortescue deploys autonomous maintenance vehicles

Autonomous light vehicles aimed to save fitters making trips to collect parts.

15 February 2021

 JFE Steel installation
ENVIRONMENT

BHP and JFE Steel in emissions reduction partnership

BHP and JFE Steel to work together to cut emissions from steelmaking.

10 February 2021

 A high manganese steel ingot in the hands of Boston Metal co-founder and MIT Professor Donald R. Sadoway. Courtesy, Boston Metal
ENVIRONMENT

Vale invests US$6M in CO2-free steel firm Boston Metal

Boston Metal is developing a Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE) technology

09 February 2021

Project is part of the letter of intent recently signed by Kaunis Iron and Vattenfall to develop electrified fossil-free mining operations
MANAGEMENT

Volvo, Kaunis to trial Arctic electric ore truck

The 15-tonnes Volvo FMX vehicle will be trialled at the Pajala iron ore mine.

29 January 2021

 The company's travelling grate technology uses a green balling section
PROCESSING

Metso Outotec wins China pelletizing plant order

The plant will feature Metso Outotec's travelling grate pellet indurating furnace.

28 January 2021

LKAB has announced plans to replace the production of iron ore pellets with a hydrogenbased process by 2045
TECHNOLOGY

The technology behind LKAB's transformation

Company has a long-term strategy to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2045.

27 January 2021

The pelletizing plant has a nominal capacity of 7 million tonnes per year
PROCESSING

Vale to restart Vargem Grande pellet production

The pelletizing plant has a nominal capacity of 7 million tonnes per year.

22 January 2021

 Wind fence at Port Hedland is part of the company's Pilbara Air Quality Program
MANAGEMENT

BHP plans wind fence at Port Hedland

Project is part of the BHP's Pilbara Air Quality Program.

15 January 2021

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