Teck mine earns Copper Mark verification

Teck mine earns Copper Mark verification

Teck began the verification process in November

Nokia, Antofagasta deploy wireless network

Nokia, Antofagasta deploy wireless network

The miner said the network would accelerate its digital transformation

Surface mining

15 MARCH 2022
BMW joins lithium mining project

BMW joins lithium mining project

German company joins Volkswagen, Mercedes and BASF to develop responsible measures

Underground mining

28 FEBRUARY 2022
DRA keeps working

DRA keeps working

Diversification across service offerings helped DRA Global navigate COVID-19 labour-related shortage...

Logistics

25 FEBRUARY 2022
Thiess provides EVs to Chile copper project

Thiess provides EVs to Chile copper project

The arrival of the trucks marks the first time these trucks have been used in Chile.

Fleet

24 FEBRUARY 2022
Codelco joins Copper Mark

Codelco joins Copper Mark

Copper producer to have all sites participating by end of 2023

Underground mining

11 FEBRUARY 2022
Altiplano targets first copper-gold in March

Altiplano targets first copper-gold in March

The processing facility will process ore from the Farellon mine.

Design / Build

09 FEBRUARY 2022
Wheaton Precious Metals bullish on production

Wheaton Precious Metals bullish on production

For 2022, Wheaton expects gold production to remain unchanged.

Operational Excellence

07 FEBRUARY 2022
Antofagasta evaluating green hydrogen

Antofagasta evaluating green hydrogen

The company's Hydra project envisions powering trucks by hydrogen.

Transport

04 FEBRUARY 2022
International Battery Metals receives US patent

International Battery Metals receives US patent

Testing will be at 8% of the plant's capacity.

Plant

03 FEBRUARY 2022
Codelco to bring in Flanders autonomous system

Codelco to bring in Flanders autonomous system

The company is converting the copper mine to an automated drill operation.

Fleet

02 FEBRUARY 2022
Sandvik to upgrade El Teniente in two phases

Sandvik to upgrade El Teniente in two phases

The first phase, to take place between 2022 and 2023, will see Codelco receiving two Toro TH663i

Underground mining

31 JANUARY 2022