All articles by Shankar Besta

Shankar Besta

Building a stronger future with sprayed concrete for underground mining

Technological advancements and improving processes in the mining industry ultimately aim to improve safety, productivity and sustainability. Over the last…

Why the oil and gas industry should expand into geothermal energy

As oil and gas companies seek diversification strategies to navigate the low-carbon transition, geothermal energy can offer a route into…

Remanufacturing paves the way for innovation

The Normet exchange program (modular remanufacturing) offers customers significant savings compared to replacing equipment, as well as being sustainable and…

Normet upgrades its TBM soil conditioner for maximum efficiency

True to its dedication to strive for innovation and sustainability, Normet has continued to develop and optimise its Tunnel Boring…

Paragon Energy Solutions and NuScale Power Sign Patent License Agreement

Paragon Energy Solutions, a company focused on providing safety-related parts and components to the nuclear industry, has signed a patent…

ExxonMobil, Imperial to sell Montney and Duvernay Canadian assets for $1.47bn

ExxonMobil and Imperial Oil have signed an agreement with Whitecap Resources to sell their Montney and Duvernay shale oil and…

CenterPoint Energy wins approval for 460MW gas-fired power facility

CenterPoint Energy has announced the receipt of regulatory approval for the construction of a 460MW natural gas-fired power generation facility…

Liontown takes FID to develop Kathleen Valley lithium project in Australia

Liontown Resources has taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) to develop its 100%-owned Kathleen Valley lithium project in Western Australia.…

Cummins and Komatsu to Collaborate on Advancing Development of Zero Emissions Mining Haul Trucks

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global power technology leader and Komatsu Ltd., a global provider of equipment and services for…

Air Products and Gunvor to Cooperate on Green Hydrogen Import Terminal in Rotterdam

Air Products (NYSE:APD) and Gunvor Petroleum Rotterdam (GPR), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gunvor Group (Gunvor), have signed a joint development…