News
Eastern Goldfields back on track as wind up order terminated
August 18, 2017Comments 0Gold miner Eastern Goldfields has confirmed that the Supreme Court of Western Australia order to wind up the company has been dropped.With the August 15 order... Read More
Hammer secures Mt Isa JV with Glencore
August 18, 2017Comments 0Australian junior Hammer Metals has formed a joint venture (JV) with Glencore after acquiring AuKing’s interest in properties at Mount Isa in Queensland.Read More
Employment spikes in Australia’s mining states
August 18, 2017Comments 0More evidence of the revival in employment in Australia’s mining and resources sector has emerged.Read More
Unearthed Sydney to solve mining and METS challenges
August 18, 2017Comments 0Unearthed returns to Sydney this year for the third time, with a hackathon designed to develop solutions to mining industry challenges.Read More
Flinders University undertakes radiation research at Olympic Dam
August 18, 2017Comments 0Flinders University is conducting a research initiative to improve methods of monitoring background radiation in arid environments, supporting South Australia’s mining and nuclear industries.Read More
Mining to resume at South32's Appin Colliery
August 18, 2017Comments 0The New South Wales Resources Regulator has allowed mining to resume at South32’s Appin Colliery after concerns over gas levels.Read More
BHP unveils $US2.46bn plans for copper operation
August 18, 2017Comments 0BHP will spend $US2.46 billion ($3.12 billion) extending the life of the Spence open cut copper mine in Chile by more than 50 years.Read More
Argosy signs lithium deal with Chinese battery company
August 17, 2017Comments 0Argosy Minerals has signed binding investment and offtake agreements with one of China’s fastest growing battery materials companies Quingdao Qianyun High-tech New Material, strengthening its position…Read More
Features
RCT delivers innovation powerhouse
August 17, 2017Comments 0Innovation has been the driving force behind RCT’s success with the company going from strength to strength in the past 45 years.Read More
Lifting productivity and safety performance through collaboration
August 16, 2017Comments 0Schenck Process has collaborated with industry partners to develop a solution that is delivering safety and cost benefits during train loading chute change outs.Read More
New contracts lift optimism for mining services companies
August 15, 2017Comments 0How did the first half of 2017 fare for services companies operating in the Australian mining industry? Australian Mining investigates.Read More
Next generation crushing technology improves safety and efficiency
August 14, 2017Comments 0An investment in next generation crushing technology has boosted plant safety and efficiency for Boral in South Australia.Read More
Oil and Gas
Record month for LNG as Gorgon, North West Shelf increase output
August 17, 2017Comments 0Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments for the month of July reached a record 5.4 million tonnes (Mt), driven by higher output from Gorgon and the…Read More
Aussie based ALS sells oil and and gas business
July 17, 2017Comments 0Australian testing and inspection services company ALS has entered an agreement to sell its multinational oil and gas business to Chicago-based Madison Industries for $109 million.Read More
Monadelphous secures $600m contract at Woodside’s LNG operations
June 22, 2017Comments 0Monadelphous has won more work in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, with Woodside Petroleum awarding the engineering company a $600 million contract to provide maintenance…Read More
Australian Maritime Systems wins contract at Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project
June 21, 2017Comments 0Australian Maritime Systems Group (AMSG) has been awarded a contract by Chevron to design and install a new vessel tracking service (VTS) system to manage shipping…Read More
Monadelphous wins Ichthy LNG contract, adds $125m of work
June 15, 2017Comments 0Engineering company Monadelphous has secured new contracts and additional work worth a combined $125 million.Read More
Four key challenges ahead for the Australian mining sector
June 09, 2017Comments 0While the mining sector has experienced tough times it seems there are calmer waters ahead, according to trade credit insurer Atradius.“Australia is one of... Read More
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Resources
Bearing Contamination – How to Prevent a Problem that Causes 25 per cent of All Premature Failures
August 17, 2017Comments 0Bearing reliability is a crucial component of productivity and uptime in expensive machinery and plant throughout industries such as mining, manufacturing, bulk handling and primary production....Read More
Reducing Fatigue Risk Through Technology
August 17, 2017Comments 0One of the most overlooked influencers in human error and accident causation is the effect of fatigue. It is often regarded as a contributing factor with...Read More
5 reasons to specify an ATEX and IECEx approved crane in hazardous environments
August 16, 2017Comments 0Cranes and hoists often operate in hazardous, dangerous and potentially explosive areas, where a single incident can cause significant, personal injury, damage, downtime and loss of...Read More
Online Learning is Transforming The Way We Skill Staff
August 16, 2017Comments 0In today's digitised business world, traditional in-class learning and training is becoming less and less prominent with individuals and businesses opting for an online learning experience...Read More
