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Metso launches Sampo Cell

Metso is introducing the Sampo™ Cell, a breakthrough innovation in coarse particle flotation that enhances recovery of coarse particles without compromising fine particle recovery, helping mining companies improve the efficiency, profitability, and sustainability of their operations. “Mining companies are under increasing pressure to process more complex ores, improve recovery and …

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SKF SA extends remanufacturing expertise into bearing

Through SKF Remanufacturing’s expertise in clearance modification, a longstanding customer was able to salvage inventory that would otherwise have been rejected, consequently avoiding redundant procurement and scrap costs which translated to significant savings. This successful project not only delivered immediate value for the customer but also confirmed an additional capability …

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Metso’s new digital solutions to optimise production

Metso expands its Metso Digital portfolio with the launch of three new solutions, designed to help mining operations optimize their performance. The new digital solutions – Metso Digital Production Management, Metso Data-driven Performance Analytics, and Metso Safety Performance Platform are expected to help customers turn operational data into business results. …

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Microdieseling: The Explosions You Never Hear

When Good Oils Go Bad Part 5 By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck This edition of WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series gives insight into microdieseling. There’s a creature in the ocean that kills its prey without ever touching it. Say hello to my little friend – Synalpheus fritzmuelleri, …

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Australian Uranium Developers Advance Namibia’s Next Projects

Uranium’s resurgence is putting Namibia’s next generation of mines back in the spotlight, with Australian developers Bannerman Energy and Deep Yellow advancing projects as global nuclear ambitions gather pace. Bannerman is preparing to bring China National Nuclear Corporation into its Etango project, while Deep Yellow is targeting a final investment …

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How Modern Agtech Principles are Sowing Sustainability into Earth’s Deepest Digs

As global pressure mounts on modern producers to slash emissions and conserve vital water resources while simultaneously boosting output, the parallels between sustainable agriculture and resource extraction have never been clearer. Striking that delicate balance requires more than minor adjustments it demands smarter tech and fully re-engineered operational flowsheets to …

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Italy Eyes South Africa as Gateway for Mining Technology Expansion

By: Ulla Setswalo South Africa’s mining modernisation and infrastructure needs are opening a new commercial front for Italian technology companies, with eight firms using Electra Mining Africa 2026 to pursue partnerships across mining, energy, automation and industrial technology. The Italian delegation, assembled under the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) with support …

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Facing the challenges of Mine Dewatering

Dewatering is critical to most mining operations, but every mining site faces a variety of challenges. And yet, the whole process is not simply about pumping groundwater: the extraction of it will reduce water entry but can also impact groundwater-dependent ecosystems. For an efficient Water Management, Wilo solutions have been …

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Hexagon Raises the Bar on Autonomous Mine Safety With Global VIS Rollout

Collision risk in open pit mining has historically been managed through advisory systems that alert operators to danger and rely on human reaction to prevent it. Nasdaq listed measurement technology company Hexagon is pushing that model further with the global launch of its next generation Vehicle Intervention System, a platform …

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Askari Metals Builds Momentum Across Multiple Fronts at Uis

Exploration success in the pegmatite sector increasingly depends on the ability to run several workstreams in parallel rather than sequentially, compressing the path from target generation to drill ready assets. ASX listed Askari Metals is demonstrating exactly that operating discipline at its Uis critical metals project in Namibia, where soil …

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