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Ontario's Ring of Fire region is believed to hold substantial chromite resources.
POWER

Ring of Fire energy costs economically feasible

Government support for the mine infrastructure should be more than C$1.5 billion, study finds.

13 January 2022

  Rescue workers returning from a search operation following the Brumadinho disaster
ENVIRONMENT

Raising the Standard in tailings management

The onus is now on ensuring broader adoption and adherence

19 April 2021

 BHP is trialling biofuels to replace diesel as part of its commitment to the IMO2030 target.
ENVIRONMENT

BHP investigates biofuel for shipping

The trial found CO2 emissions from tanker were cut by as much as 90%.

16 April 2021

Aerial view of a Newcastlemax bulk carrier
ENVIRONMENT

BHP bunkers down with Shell

Using LNG-fuelled vessels is expected to slash BHP's carbon dioxide emissions by 30% per voyage.

01 December 2020

 ICSV wants to make vehicle collision avoidance technology available to mining companies by 2025
FLEETS

More OEMs join ICMM's safer vehicle initiative

The group aims to introduce greenhouse gas emission-free surface mining vehicles by 2040.

27 November 2020

 Olympic Dam in Australia has both surface and underground operations
PROCESSING

BHP picks CRC ORE for Olympic Dam examination

Grade Engineering helping the mine with preconcentration quandary.

03 November 2020

 BHP is now running further trials across its rail workshops and maintenance teams
TECHNOLOGY

Mixed reality helps BHP stay COVID-19 safe

BHP has used HoloLens 2 to replace travel by experts living under lockdown.

06 October 2020

On an average-sized site 20,000 data points will be collected
TECHNOLOGY

Newcastle uni, MineSensor partner on idler monitors

The sensors generate enough data to perform preventive maintenance

09 July 2020

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