News Wrap: Ericsson, Ambra go deep with LTE network; Aussie research centre to boost exploration; Goldcorp makes first blockchain deposit

Web version | Update preferences Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Ericsson, Ambra go deep with LTE network Communications group Ericsson and Ambra Solutions joined forces to bring Canada's deepest underground long-term evolution (LTE) network – more than 3km down – to one of the country's top gold mines Donna Schmidt    |    April 04, 2018 Aussie research centre to boost exploration The new MinEx Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) is dedicated to developing a more sustainable and productive minerals industry for Australia Staff reporter    |    April 04, 2018 Goldcorp makes first blockchain deposit Canadian senior miner Goldcorp has deposited a 'genesis block', or first block in a blockchain, into Tradewind Markets' VaultChain Staff reporter    |    April 04, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE "Advantage" Solution Yields 3% Better Fuel Efficiency, Lowers Emissions. Cummins "Advantage" rebuild upgrade program uses a Modular Common Rail (MCR) fuel system to lower fuel use by 3% in Kalari HSE's fleet of Komatsu 830E haul trucks with single-stage QSK60 engines. Engine life increases from 22,000 to 30,000 hours. Learn More. Alta Mesa project makes progress Energy Fuels, working towards resuming production at the Alta Mesa uranium complex in south Texas, US, has taken another step forward with the receipt of notice that final groundwater restoration has been achieved Staff reporter    |    April 04, 2018 Cat launches optimised grader for haul roads The new Cat 24 motor grader is designed to deliver improved performance, lower costs and advanced safety for the construction and maintenance of mine roads to improve mining truck efficiency Staff reporter    |    April 03, 2018 Baldor Electric Canada now ABB As part of its 'next level' strategy, ABB is now incorporating the Baldor Electric Canada name into its global master brand Staff reporter    |    April 03, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE INCREASE MINING SAFETY AND PRODUCTIVITY WITH EFFECTIVE DUST SUPPRESION Coal dust from mining operations can be extremely hazardous to both miners and machinery. It's why rigorous safety standards have been applied in the industry. Parker can enhance safety with a range of products, systems and practices to reduce the damaging effects of dust. Sandvik selects Porter Group Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has tapped New Zealand firm Porter Group to be the new distributor for its mobile crushing and screening line in Western Australia Staff reporter    |    April 03, 2018 Victaulic to open new location in Brisbane Victaulic, which produces mechanical pipe joining solutions, is broadening its Australian footprint with the opening of a facility in Eagle Farm, Brisbane – its third Australian location Staff reporter    |    April 03, 2018 Boart Longyear adds to global service fleet Boart Longyear is adding new exploration drill rigs to its drilling services fleet around the world to meet the demand of expanding exploration budgets Staff reporter    |    March 28, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE Hitachi To The Core Our people, technology, solutions and equipment are Hitachi To The Core. This integration delivers unmatched efficiency, reliability and durability. The result? Optimized productivity. Reduced costs. And a better bottom line. The importance of standing up for women The importance of taking a stand to encourage women in the mining industry Steel and ice A 14,000 cubic metre blanket of woven steel mesh manages ice forming along pit walls at De Beers' Victor diamond mine The rise of artisanal mining Artisanal mining has been back in the news recently view more Is the future of mining in space? There are so many new technologies and disruptive market forces that mining companies need to keep track of to identify the future trends in the industry Ailbhe Goodbody    |    April 04, 2018 Automatic for the people Rhonda Knotts from Modular Mining Systems and Caley Clinton from Komatsu Mining Corp examine how automated haulage systems are improving safety and productivity Rhonda Knotts and Caley Clinton    |    March 28, 2018 A view from the air The use of unmanned aerial vehicles and drones in the mining industry is growing at warp speed. What can we do with them now, and what does the future hold for this technology? Donna Schmidt reports Donna Schmidt    |    March 26, 2018 Communication for automation Joe Carr, director of mining at Inmarsat, tells Ailbhe Goodbody about how connectivity is critical to enabling automated machinery and equipment in the mining sector Ailbhe Goodbody    |    March 23, 2018 This email was sent to: fernandoqueens@gmail.com Mining Magazine newsletter uses an HTML-rich media format to provide a visually attractive layout To unsubscribe to this newsletter click here If you have forgotten your password, please click here unsubscribe Aspermont Media WeWork Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, E1 8FA Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermontmedia.com