Codelco and BHP partner on sustainable mining innovation agreement

Codelco and BHP partner on sustainable mining innovation agreement

The partnership will see both entities exchange information in areas of mutual interest

Future of Mining

10 MAY 2023
BHP and Rio Tinto in tailings brainstorm

BHP and Rio Tinto in tailings brainstorm

Collaboration follows joint work on a trial of a large-volume tailings filter unit in Chile

Tailings

03 MAY 2023
Water supply for mining: lessons from Chile

Water supply for mining: lessons from Chile

Innovation is helping Chilean miners tackle a water shortage

Sustainability

10 MARCH 2023
BHP introduces Epiroc electric drill

BHP introduces Epiroc electric drill

BHP has unveiled a fully electric drill at the Olympic Dam copper mine in Australia.

Fleet

28 NOVEMBER 2022
BHP completes 1000-metre deep shafts at Jansen

BHP completes 1000-metre deep shafts at Jansen

BHP has achieved excavating and lining two 1000-metre-deep shafts at the Jansen potash mine.

Development

01 NOVEMBER 2022
ICMM members to test hydrogen transport tech

ICMM members to test hydrogen transport tech

Members of ICMM will launch an effort to test hydrogen and other zero-emission technologies.

Transport

30 SEPTEMBER 2022
BHP, MMG vow to increase production in Peru

BHP, MMG vow to increase production in Peru

BHP will increase exploration in Peru by investing US$12 million in exploration projects

Development

29 SEPTEMBER 2022
BHP to harness wind for Pacific route

BHP to harness wind for Pacific route

Norsepower's propulsion system uses rotor sails to harness wind to maximise ship fuel efficiency

Natural resources

11 AUGUST 2022
BHP completes Jansen shaft project

BHP completes Jansen shaft project

Shaft completion keeps the project on track to bring first production forward to 2026

Development

19 JULY 2022
Sandvik wins BEV order for BHP Jansen Potash

Sandvik wins BEV order for BHP Jansen Potash

BHP has ordered 10 underground battery electric loaders along with 1 electric tethered loader

Fleet

20 JUNE 2022
BHP to accelerate Jansen potash mine

BHP to accelerate Jansen potash mine

The war in Ukraine has reinforced BHP's decision to enter potash.

Development

20 MAY 2022
Iron ore gets green corridor to Asia

Iron ore gets green corridor to Asia

AUSTRALIA'S major iron ore miners have partnered with bulk carrier companies

Transport

07 APRIL 2022