Industry News

  • Future trends in the mining industry are automation and remote control

    Future trends in the mining industry are automation and remote control

    Epiroc says it has won a major equipment order for Hummingbird Resources’ new Komana underground mine in southern Mali. Hummingbird, through its subsidiary Société des Mines de Komana, has selected Epiroc drilling rigs and loaders with advanced automation capabilities to develop Komana̵...
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  • Brazil publishes key investment guides in mining industry

    Brazil publishes key investment guides in mining industry

    A statement from Brazil’s Ministry of Energy and Mines, released by the country’s mining association (Ibram), said that “the global transition to a low-carbon economy is driving the consumption of key minerals needed for the electrification of transport and the development of re...
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  • Mining industry news

    Mining industry news

    Pivotal Metals Limited (ASX:PVT) (“Pivotal” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its exploration plans at its 100% owned Horden Lake project in Quebec, Canada. “We are proud to have completed on schedule a successful drilling and downhole geophysics program at Lake Horden, P...
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  • What is the best drilling bit for drilling rocks?

    What is the best drilling bit for drilling rocks?

    We usually face many questions when choosing the best button bit for rock drilling. You don’t know what shape drill bit to choose? flat? Convex or concave? So it’s not very clear about the choice of alloy tooth shape? Should I choose ball teeth or ballistic teeth? Or sharp teeth or flat teeth? D...
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  • Comparison Between Piston And Screw Air Compressor

    Comparison Between Piston And Screw Air Compressor

    You can understand its function from the following aspects: 1. Operational stability: Due to the advancement of air compressor technology and users’ understanding of screw compressors, compared with piston compressors, the high stability of screw compressors is generally recognized by users...
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  • Which type of rig should you choose?

    Which type of rig should you choose?

    There are two main types of drilling rigs: crawler type and truck mounted. If you need to move at low speeds over uneven areas or very soft ground, you can choose a crawler drill. The stability of the rig depends on the surface area of the tracks. Therefore, the wider th...
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  • Which drilling technique should you choose?

    Which drilling technique should you choose?

    Rotary drilling: This type of drilling uses weight and rotation to drill a hole by grinding the rock with a tool. Mainly used in oil production. Cuttings are brought to the surface under the pressure of drilling fluid injected into the drill string. Drilling fluid also helps to strengthen the wel...
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  • How to choose a drilling rig?

    How to choose a drilling rig?

    You need a drilling rig for various purposes such as drilling a well for natural resources (water, oil, geothermal energy, etc.) building foundations, drilling holes in mines, and taking samples from the ground. It needs to be determined what the rig will be used for and...
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