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Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco

Toronto

Journalist at CIM Magazine

Journalist and Content Creator at Freelance

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  • 2 weeks ago | magazine.cim.org | Graham Chandler |Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco |Eavan Moore

    Several new robotics technologies are paving the way for the industry to achieve zero-entry mining—a theoretical point in time when humans no longer have to enter areas where drilling, blasting and other crucial, but hazardous, work is occurring. Sign Up Already signed up?

  • 1 month ago | magazine.cim.org | Rosalind Stefanac |Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco |Eavan Moore

    What if a mining operation could transport materials from underground in a way that significantly reduced project costs and carbon footprint compared to traditional material handling solutions? EcoHoist, a company based in Adelaide, Australia, is attempting to do just that with its creation of a new hoisting alternative, also called EcoHoist, that is already garnering interest from Canadian mining customers. Sign Up Already signed up?

  • 1 month ago | magazine.cim.org | Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco |Virginia Heffernan |Correy Baldwin

    In 2012, Vancouver-based Eldorado Gold expanded its reach into one of Europe’s most mineral-rich zones—a region with a mining history spanning more than 2,500 years—when it acquired Hellas Gold and its Kassandra Mines complex in the Halkidiki region of northern Greece as part of a merger with European Goldfields. Its main assets include the Skouries copper-gold project and the Olympias gold-silver-lead-zinc mine. Sign Up Already signed up?

  • Feb 13, 2025 | magazine.cim.org | Silvia Pikal |Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco |Eavan Moore

    Miners increasingly have to do more with less, due to lower ore grades, more complex deposits and the pressures of cutting down on energy and water use. Sign Up Already signed up? Log In This is NOT A PAYWALL To access CIM Magazine, please create a free account (Note that by creating an account you are not signing up for a CIM membership.) If you are a CIM member or have already signed up, click here to log in Failed To Register.

  • Feb 13, 2025 | magazine.cim.org | Tijana Mitrovic |Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco |Eavan Moore

    When it comes to increasing the adoption of electrification technology in mines, improvements still need to be made to charge battery electric vehicles (BEVs) quickly and to maintain and improve productivity, Matthew Cate, regional marketing and communications manager of North America at ABB, told CIM Magazine in an interview. Sign Up Already signed up?

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