News
Yancoal acquisition of Rio coal assets set for another twist
July 27, 2017Comments 0Yancoal Australia is already planning to sell a stake in the Hunter Valley coal operations it has agreed to acquire from Rio Tinto.Read More
Industry leaders and latest technology trends to feature at AIMEX
July 27, 2017Comments 0The Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) will once again see the industry gear up for one of the most significant mining events.Read More
Construction progresses at Metro Mining's Bauxite Hills mine
July 27, 2017Comments 0Metro Mining’s Bauxite Hills mine is on track for production after construction activities commenced at the site.Read More
Enormous Prelude FLNG vessel arrives in WA waters
July 27, 2017Comments 0The Shell FLNG vessel arrived in WA waters this week on its way to the Prelude site around 475km offshore Broome.Read More
Queensland and Western Australia fuel growth in job advertising
July 27, 2017Comments 0The mining, resource and energy industry enjoyed the fastest rate of advertising growth of all industries on jobs portal SEEK in June, according to Australian and…Read More
Rio Tinto’s largest red diamond goes on display in New York
July 27, 2017Comments 0Rio Tinto has exhibited the largest Fancy Red diamond in the history of its Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender at a world exclusive preview in New York.Read More
Fortescue plans to lower costs even further from record mark
July 27, 2017Comments 0Fortescue Metals Group has hit its iron ore shipments target for the 2017 financial year, while also reducing its cash costs to a record low.Read More
Clean energy transition will increase demand for minerals
July 26, 2017Comments 0A new World Bank report has highlighted the potential impacts that the expected continuing boom in low-carbon energy technologies will have on demand for many minerals…Read More
Features
Difficult conditions fail to derail Aurizon
July 26, 2017Comments 0Mining freight operator Aurizon has rebounded from a variety of challenges over the past decade, most recently the devastation caused by Cyclone Debbie.Read More
Gold closes June quarter weaker after early promise
July 26, 2017Comments 0Nicholas Frappell reviews the market performance of gold in the June quarter in the first part of ABC Bullion’s precious metals review for the three-month period.Read More
AllightSykes renews focus on the FG Wilson Generators' range
July 24, 2017Comments 0Over recent years, we have seen the dependence on reliable electricity supply become more critical across all market sectors.Read More
Preventing cyber attacks with tougher security measures
July 21, 2017Comments 0Deloitte Australia national mining leader Nicki Ivory discusses the importance of strengthening cyber security measures to protect valuable data.Read More
Oil and Gas
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
Design phase for WA gas project announced
June 09, 2017Comments 0The design competition phase for the Waitsia gas project in the northern Perth Basin has been given the green light.Starting immediately, the competition for the project... Read More
Products
FG Wilson 7.5 to 2500kVA range of generators
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Incremental encoder
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New range of greases for rolling bearings
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The true tradie's smartphone can withstand a Caterpillar
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Resources
Cloud-Based Safe Work System For The Mining And Resources industries
July 27, 2017Comments 0Mineral Blue is an advanced, cloud-based safe work system for the mining and resources industries. Mineral Blue is an iSSoW system - an integrated Safe System of...Read More
MV Drive Solutions for Large Industrial Applications
July 27, 2017Comments 0Drives can save an average of 40 per cent of the electricity a motor uses as well as reduce related CO2 emissions. Since industry accounts for...Read More
Bearing Contamination – How to Prevent a Problem that Causes 25 per cent of All Premature Failures
July 20, 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
Helping Remote Mine Employees Feel Closer to Home
July 20, 2017Comments 0Employees at Portia Mine’s remote gold mine usually spend weeks away from their families and have little to occupy their downtime. A new public WiFi solution...Read More
