Capital expenditures (Capex) are the money that businesses set aside to buy, improve, and maintain physical assets such as real estate, machinery, or technology. These investments are vital for increasing operational capacity and guaranteeing long-term financial gains [1]. In mining projects, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) represents the upfront investment required to bring a project from exploration […]
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Environmental Benefits of Using a Concrete Block Crusher in Modern Construction
Andamine Crushing
Modern construction projects are increasingly under pressure to adopt sustainable practices. With urbanization accelerating globally, construction activities generate substantial amounts of waste, particularly concrete debris from demolition sites. Traditional disposal methods, such as landfilling, not only consume valuable land but also contribute to environmental pollution. In this context, the adoption of a concrete block crusher […]
Safety Signage in Mining Industry: Types, Symbols & Compliance Guide
Workaware
Alerting, guiding, protecting – safety signs have always been present, regardless of the industry. They are there to warn of potential hazards and provide valuable safety information, thereby reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries. Safety signage in the workplace isn’t about compliance; it’s about saving lives. When employees immediately recognize hazards, whether from symbols, […]
Mining Risk Management: Health, Safety & Compliance 2025
Bellabennett
Mining risk management forms the foundation of modern mining operations. As the mining sector continues to act as the cornerstone of global industrial development, supplying critical raw materials for industries worldwide, it inherently involves numerous risks ranging from occupational health hazards to environmental and energy management challenges. In 2025, the mining industry experiences a paradigm […]
Enhancing Mining Efficiency and Safety Through Advanced Drone Technology
Asma tabbasum
Overview Large-scale operations, high risks, and substantial expenses have long been linked to the mining sector. Businesses are facing mounting pressure to increase productivity while upholding stringent safety and environmental regulations as the world’s demand for minerals and resources rises. The use of drone technology is among the best solutions to come out in recent […]
Cornering Speed Analysis
Zhan
Taking Haul Road Modelling to the Next Level In mining, even the smallest details can make or break operational efficiency. One area that has long been overlooked? Corners and intersections on haul roads. What is this project? Haul road models generally lack nuance, as roads move frequently, and are often represented as straight regardless of […]
Common Financing and Payment Options for Stone Crushing Plants in Latin America
aimixtrituradora
The mining and construction sectors in Latin America are expanding rapidly, driving strong demand for high-quality aggregates. As a result, many contractors and investors are exploring the acquisition of a stone crusher plant for sale to meet local and regional material needs. While the benefits of owning a crushing plant are clear—improved efficiency, reduced logistics […]
Gold poised for monthly gain on soft dollar, US rate cut hopes
Mining Doc
Gold prices were on track for a monthly rise on Friday, supported by a softer dollar and increased expectations for a U.S. interest rate cut in September. Spot gold was down 0.2% at $3,411.29 per ounce, as of 0704 GMT, on profit-taking. Bullion gained 3.7% so far this month and hit $3,423.16, its highest level […]
Rio Tinto announces operating model and executive team updates to unlock additional shareholder value
Mining Doc
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Rio Tinto today announces a new operating model and executive team to shape the company’s next chapter. The changes simplify and streamline the organisation to drive greater accountability and safe, sustainable, profitable growth through focusing on the most compelling opportunities to deliver long-term shareholder value. Effective immediately, Rio Tinto will simplify its […]
China aims to cut steel output, prune overcapacity, document shows
Mining Doc
China will push to cut steel production between 2025 and 2026, according to an official document reviewed by Reuters and a source with knowledge of the matter, as it tackles overcapacity that has hit prices and fed a worldwide protectionist backlash. The world’s largest steel producer will strictly curb new capacity and reduce production, the […]

