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Epiroc buys remaining stake in autonomous solutions provider ASI Mining

In 2023, ASI had revenues of about 300 million Swedish crowns ($28 million) in 2023. “Epiroc and the innovative team at ASI Mining are already collaborating closely to bring the most advanced automation solutions to mining customers,” says Helena Hedblom, Epiroc’s president and CEO. “We...

Mining People: Nations Royalty, Wesdome, American Eagle Gold, Getchell Gold, Moonbound, Scorpio Gold

Board changes: American Eagle Gold named Gordon Stothart to its board. Calibre Mining has a new board member; she is Omaya Elguindi. Getchell Gold appointed Michael Hobart to the board. Keiko Hattori was added to the board of Japan Gold. Laramide Resources nominated John Mays for a seat on...

Utah ranked top jurisdiction for mining investment by Fraser Institute

To arrive at the ranking, the Fraser Institute surveyed approximately 2,045 mining-related firms globally between August 16, 2023, and January 9, 2024, tallying their opinions on both mineral endowment and policy factors. These companies had reported exploration expenditures of $4.2 billion in 2022 and $4.1...

Hecla Mining CEO resigns – MINING.COM

The company reported first-quarter results this month where it met analyst forecasts for performance after restarting its Idaho mine Lucky Friday in January after a fire last year and continued ramping up output from Keno Hill in the Yukon.  “I would like to thank Phil...

US Congress to fund $2m Pentagon study on deep sea mining

The process, however, will only begin once the annual defense budget is signed into law later this year. The Pentagon has also been commissioned by Congress to provide a roadmap on how the US could source and possibly process critical minerals. In March, Representatives Carol Miller...

Researchers publish disaster risk monitoring protocol for multi-coal seam mining

In extreme cases, such instability can trigger disasters like mine earthquakes and widespread collapse of goaf areas, potentially leading to casualties. The new study found that the instability of residual coal pillar-rock strata is characterized by shallow burial depths, concentrated beneath overlying coal seams, and...