BHP is anticipating more stimulus from China’s government to prop up that nation’s ailing property market as the miner increases iron ore supply. Source link
Mineral Resources has cut another round of jobs against weak prices for its targeted commodities, this time from its exploration team. Source link
Following a chaotic boom period, conflict has left Myanmar’s ruby mines in limbo, due to displacement, road closures and the disappearance of Chinese buyers. By RAJU GAUTAM, EMILY FISHBEIN and HPAN JA BRANG | FRONTIER While the 200-kilometre journey from Mogok to Mandalay typically takes around five hours, for Ko Than Htoo and his family […]
The Sector Wide Impact Assessment (SWIA) on Limestone, Gold and Tin Mining in Myanmar was the fourth and final full-scale SWIA undertaken by MCRB, with guidance from the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR). A SWIA is a forward-looking assessment that aims to contribute to preventing and minimising the sector’s negative impacts […]
The Shan Plateau near Kalaw. Photo: David Stanley Since the majority of people in Myanmar are employed in agriculture, MCRB initially planned to conduct a Sector Wide Impact Assessment (SWIA) on agriculture as one of four SWIAs, the others being Oil and Gas (2014), Tourism (2015), and ICT (2015). In 2014, MCRB and the […]
In mining and tunnel environments, the complexities of radio signal propagation present unique challenges. One critical factor that plays a significant role in improving signal quality in such environments is circular polarization. But what exactly is circular polarization, and why is it particularly beneficial for tunnels and mining? Let’s explore this concept and dive into […]
Discover the top four benefits of RF communication systems in the mining industry. From enhancing safety and efficiency to ensuring uninterrupted productivity, RF technology is transforming how mining companies address complex challenges. Is your business leveraging this cutting-edge technology? Comment below or contact our team of engineers and technicians to find the solution that fits […]