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Fortescue defends autonomous system after trucks collide
February 18, 2019Comments 0An autonomous truck at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek iron mine in the Pilbara has reversed into another stationary truck, the company confirmed on Friday.Read MoreAvidSys saves 150 jobs with purchase of RCR businesses
February 18, 2019Comments 0Indian-owned company AvidSys Group has purchased the remaining parts of RCR Tomlinson – RCR Resources, RCR Power and RCR Water West – following the recently announced…Read MoreSedgman denied $49.9 million in costs dispute with Heron Resources
February 18, 2019Comments 0A claim from contractor Sedgman for $49.9 million in additional costs from contractor Heron has been rejected by the contract superintendent.Read MoreLepidico develops battery-grade chemical producing lithium technology
February 18, 2019Comments 0Lepidico will concentrate its production of high purity lithium hydroxide rather than lithium carbonate, due to customer preferences for the battery compound. Read MoreNRW locks in $62m rail contract with Fortescue
February 18, 2019Comments 0Fortescue Metals Group has now officially awarded NRW Holdings an ambitious rail project contract first announced at the end of last year.Read MoreAdani coal development threatened by rare bird
February 18, 2019Comments 0Adani has labelled a draft report that recommends against the Carmichael coal mine and rail project in Queensland being developed because of its management plan for…Read MoreCivmec contracted by Albemarle to develop WA lithium plant
February 18, 2019Comments 0Engineering services company Civmec has been chosen by Albemarle Lithium to construct a lithium hydroxide plant in Western Australia.Read MoreFlooded rail track in QLD to be repaired earlier than expected
February 15, 2019Comments 0A flooded rail track that has significantly impacted mineral shipments from major miners such as Glencore could be repaired ahead of schedule, according to railway operator…Read More
Features
Scale-ups rise to the innovation challenge
February 18, 2019Comments 0METS Ignited’s accelerator program is back with an expanded program for mining and energy resources scale-ups.Read MoreLiebherr loads productivity into latest excavators
February 15, 2019Comments 0The mining equipment manufacturer is promising a new level of performance and reliability with its latest excavators.Read MoreA seismic shift for mineral exploration
February 14, 2019Comments 0Exploration companies are searching for new methods to unlock the next wave of mineral deposits. A technology proving valuable in this pursuit is 3D seismic surveying.Read MoreESS offers an easy out for conveyor idlers and trackers
February 18, 2019Comments (0)Belt alignment and idler maintenance are important facets of good conveyor belt health and ESS is making its replacement easier and safer for workers. Australian Mining ...Read More
Oil and Gas
BHP commits $1.34bn to petroleum ventures
February 14, 2019Comments 0BHP has approved two major funding packages worth a combined $US952 million ($1.34 billion) to advance its petroleum prospects offshore the United States and Mexico.Read MoreCIMIC secures major contract with Australia Pacific LNG
February 12, 2019Comments 0CIMIC Group has won a $90 million contract with Australia Pacific LNG to deliver over 300 coal seam gas wells in the Surat Basin, Queensland.Read MoreBHP forms alliance to clean up mining impacted lands and water
February 06, 2019Comments 0BHP has formed a partnership aimed at finding a sustainable way to both clean up legacy mining impacts and develop biomass to be used as feedstock…Read MoreCIMIC contract spree in resources continues
January 18, 2019Comments 0UGL has secured the latest contracts in the resources industry for parent company CIMIC Group with $200 million of extensions to supply maintenance and turnaround services…Read MoreWoodside awards contracts for Scarborough JV with BHP
January 17, 2019Comments 0Woodside Petroleum has awarded four contracts for front-end engineering design activities for the proposed Scarborough gas project in Western Australia.Read MoreWest coast LNG producers lead exports
January 14, 2019Comments 0Australian LNG export revenue last year has risen 67.8 per cent to $43.3 billion on 2017, making LNG the country’s third largest export in 2018 after…Read More
Products
FactoryTalk InnovationSuite
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Resources
The hybrid supply chain for mining
February 14, 2019Comments 0Learn how to align your KPIs across the entire value chain. In this video, AVEVA'S Global Business Development Manager, Ammar Wahab, discusses technology and mining such as...Read MoreMining cost savings: Small details make a big difference
February 13, 2019Comments 0Mining is a costly business. The equipment alone is worth millions, not to mention the daily costs associated with operating a mine site. So it makes sense that...Read MoreRema Edge brings real-time condition monitoring to conveyors
February 13, 2019Comments 0Rema Tip Top has recently launched Rema Edge, which promises to change the way mine operators manage their conveyor assets.Read MoreCapturing the Industry 4.0 payoff in mining
February 12, 2019Comments 0Industry 4.0’s principles have much to offer the mining sector in regards to interoperability, information transparency, decentralised decision making and technical augmentation.Read More