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Hitachi Aims For 'Smarter' Mining Through Hardware Power and IT/OT Intelligence

Hitachi’s discusses smart operations, haulage tech, and data-driven solutions.

23 August 2024

Regulation fears drive Japanese Blackwater stake buy

Deal driven by concerns over reduced coal investment due to royalty rate hikes

22 August 2024

Japanese steelmakers have taken a 30% stake in Blackwater mine. Photo courtesy Whitehaven Coal

Profitable Whitehaven sells down Blackwater stake

Coal miner’s US$1B deal will offset net debt and help fund acquisition costs

22 August 2024

A Komatsu 930E with Frontrunner AHS being loaded by a Komatsu shovel. Photo courtesy Komatsu

Komatsu hits autonomous haulage milestone

Company a leader in the autonomous haulage space

31 July 2024

Bill Johnston speaking in a pre-Future of Mining Asia interview. Still courtesy Aspermont

Bill Johnston on WA's age of Asian engagement

What does the mining powerhouse state have to offer to the region?

25 July 2024

NT Mining Minister Mark Monaghan and Chief Minister Eva Lawler signed separarte MoUs with Japan's JOGMEC. Photo courtesy NT government

NT govt and JOGMEC to drive critical mineral collaboration

Critical minerals developments on the table

22 July 2024

The electric drive system Hitachi uses in its haul trucks is based on the one it desiged for Japan's bullet trains. Photo: Shutterstock

Hitachi AHS ready to roll

Product reaches a commercial scale

17 June 2024

The Speewah landscape. Photo courtesy Tivan

Sumitomo keen on Speewah

Tivan and Sumitomo ink strategic alliance at Speewah

07 June 2024

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