Latin America’s aggregate sector is at an inflection point. Growing infrastructure demand, tighter environmental standards, and rising operating costs are pushing quarry operators and contractors to adopt smarter ways of working. Intelligent remote monitoring systems convert machine signals into actionable ...
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Indian miner IREL seeks Japan, South Korea partnerships for rare earth magnet production
NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (Reuters) – India’s state-owned miner IREL is seeking to collaborate with Japanese and South Korean companies to start commercial production of rare earth magnets, a source familiar with the matter said, as part of efforts to ...
Rio Tinto strengthens Indigenous employment pathways with work-ready initiative
PERTH, Australia — Up to 40 Indigenous People from across Perth and the Pilbara will from this month embark on Rio Tinto’s annual Aboriginal Training and Liaison (ATAL) program, an eight-week initiative co-designed with Traditional Owners to build job-ready skills ...
Eagle Gold Mine: Ground Displacement Monitoring Could Have Intervened
Introduction On June 24, 2024, a catastrophic landslide occurred at the Eagle Gold Mine in Yukon, Canada. The failure, spanning approximately 1.3 kilometres along a heap leach pad, sent shockwaves through the mining industry and local community. While the immediate ...
InSAR + Geotechnical Engineering for Tailings Dam Safety
In geoscience and civil engineering, the intersection of satellite remote sensing technologies and geotechnical engineering represents a significant leap forward in enhancing the safety of tailings dams. This confluence of disciplines, particularly through the application of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar ...