15+ hour, 24+ min ago   (432+ words) Canada is positioning for a larger share of global mining capital as BMO Global Metals & Mining flags C$120 billion in planned project spending in Natural Resources Canada’s 10‑year Major Projects Inventory and forecasts more than 11% annual growth in development capex…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (477+ words) Groundforce Shorco is providing temporary works for Mott MacDonald Bentley on Severn Trent’s £56m upgrade of Longbridge Water Treatment Works, boosting treatment capacity from 734 to 1,261 litres/sec with four 32m-diameter final settlement tanks and a 27m-diameter primary tank. A 10.8m x 10.4m x 8.48m deep excavation…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (408+ words) New Cat D11 XE electric drive dozer is claimed to cut fuel use by up to 25% per unit of material moved while increasing material moved by 5–10% compared with the conventional D11. The electric drive system is aimed at high-production mining dozing, where…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (394+ words) Agnico Eagle Mines is selling its Delta polymetallic sulphide and Helm Bay gold projects in southeast Alaska to Vizsla Copper for $32 million in shares, giving Agnico 19.9% of Vizsla on closing and 22% after a 18 November shareholder vote. Delta carries a 2006 historical…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (371+ words) Innovative Wireless Technologies’ SENTINEL underground network uses a self-healing, mesh-based architecture to maintain voice, data and personnel tracking when mine infrastructure is damaged or power is lost. The Mine Rescue System integrates directly with existing SENTINEL nodes to extend communications…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (387+ words) Government will develop a national strategy for applying artificial intelligence across the UK energy system after launching a call for evidence on how AI can support a greener, more flexible grid. The review will look at AI uses such as…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (379+ words) G4S has secured a 10-year facilities management contract for the Sizewell C nuclear power station, initially creating 150 jobs and rising to about 400 over the contract’s duration. The scope will cover hard and soft FM across construction compounds and operational buildings, supporting…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (449+ words) Bristol City Leap, a partnership between Bristol City Council and Ameresco, is replacing fossil-fuel boilers with low‑carbon air source heat pumps at Belbrook Children’s Respite Unit, Ridingleaze House and Symes House, three of the council estate’s top 30 carbon‑emitting…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (496+ words) Pentagon demand for rare earth magnets is forecast to triple to about 10,000 tonnes a year by 2030, potentially absorbing nearly half of today’s entire non-Chinese output of 20,000–25,000 tonnes in a 250,000‑tonne global market. China still controls 91% of refining and 94% of permanent…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (441+ words) Reports that the UK government is poised to approve the Jackdaw gas field for a second time signal renewed activity in the mature North Sea basin due east of Aberdeen. The project, delayed for years by legal challenges, would require…...