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 At its Chilean Compañía Minera Lomas Bayas copper mine, Glencore is converting its Caterpillar drill rigs to automated operation with Flanders’ ARDVARC technology
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Glencore's Lomas Bayas mine to start automated journey with drill rigs

Glencore is employing Flanders' technology to automate drill rigs at a Chilean copper mine

15 June 2022

 Komatsu’s 930E haul truck at Anglo American's Los Bronces copper mine in Chile
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Komatsu's FrontRunner for Anglo American's Los Bronces mine

FrontRunner, Komatsu's haulage automation package to be deployed at Anglo American's Chilean mine

14 June 2022

 C3 Metal’s Jamaican exclusive prospecting licenses and the Crawl River fault zone
CORE SAMPLING

C3 Metals to commence drilling copper-gold porphyry targets in Jamaica

Drilling programme begins at C3 Metals Bellas Gate copper-gold porphyry project in Jamaica

31 May 2022

 Apex Diamond Drilling Ltd completed 1,983m in five holes as part of Universal Copper’s 2022 Phase I drilling programme at its Poplar copper project, southwest of Houston, British Columbia
CORE SAMPLING

Universal Copper completes spring 2022 drilling at Poplar project

Samples sent for analysis as Universal Copper completes Canadian drill programme

12 May 2022

 Epiroc’s Minetruck MT65 is part of the order by Kamoa Copper
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Epiroc wins large mining equipment order in DRC

Epiroc will be supplying a new copper mine in the DRC with drill rigs, haulers and loaders

20 April 2022

 Transocean Ltd has purchased a minority interest in Ocean Minerals Ltd, a company engaged in the exploration of seabed resources
SITE INVESTIGATION

Transocean invests in exploration of seabed minerals

Seabed mining set to be explored by Transocean as it buys stake in Ocean Minerals

31 March 2022

 Bam Bam Resources Corp. has signed a core drilling contract with Falcon Drilling, Inc. for the Majuba Hill Project in Pershing County Nevada
CORE SAMPLING

Bam Bam signs contract for springtime drilling at Majuba Hill, Nevada

Contractor signed up by Bam Bam to commence drilling programme at Nevada copper project

22 March 2022

 The automation of the haul trucks is one of the benefits of the introduction of a private wireless network at Antofagasta Minerals’ Minera Centinela operations in Chile
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Copper production goes wireless

Antofagasta Minerals' Minera Centinela operations in Chile gets a wireless network from Nokia

22 March 2022

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