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Weir Group has made a bold move, entering into a binding agreement to acquire Mining Software Holdings Pty Ltd (Micromine) for a sterling equivalent enterprise value of £657 million (AUS$1310 million). This acquisition is not just a financial transac

In the fast-paced world of mining, where fortunes can shift as swiftly as geological strata, the role of reliable information cannot be overstated. Newsfile, a stalwart in the business news arena, is making waves with its unwavering commitment to per

Weir, the Glasgow-based engineering giant, has made a bold move to bolster its digital prowess in the mining sector. The company has signed a £657 million deal to acquire Micromine, a Perth-based specialist in mining technology. This acquisition is n

The Australian mining and quarrying sectors are set to experience a significant boost in efficiency and safety with the introduction of Technidrive’s advanced jaw crusher unblock system, brought to the market in partnership with ASAP Power. This coll

The mining and minerals industry in Western Canada is on the cusp of a transformative shift, as the P2INACLE pilot project kicks off with a bold vision to tackle sector-specific challenges head-on. This initiative, backed by PrairiesCan and spearhead

Olympio Metals (ASX:OLY) is packing their bags and heading to the global mining mecca of Toronto for next week’s Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention. The junior explorer is not just attending; they’re on the prowl for new

Scientists are actively exploring meteorites as potential sources of rare metals, aiming to meet the escalating demands of modern technology. This isn’t just about scientific curiosity anymore; it’s about tapping into a new frontier of resource acqui

Lithium, the silvery-white metal, is not merely a component in our gadgets; it’s the pulse of the modern technological revolution, driving the shift towards sustainable energy solutions. The electric vehicle (EV) market, spearheaded by innovators lik

The mining industry stands on the precipice of a technological revolution, and ABB is poised to be a key catalyst. Their ABB Ability™ MineOptimize framework is not just another tool; it’s a comprehensive solution designed to integrate individual mini

The global mining industry is undergoing a seismic shift, with a surge in innovation in advanced tunnelling and anchoring machines set to revolutionise excavation processes. According to GlobalData, patent filings in mining skyrocketed from 754 in 20