News
Sandvik launches jumbo underground drill rig
September 20, 2019Comments 0Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has launched the Sandvik DT1132i jumbo, an underground drill rig for tunnelling excavation.Read More
International Mining Geology Conference to showcase future technology and practices
September 20, 2019Comments 0The pace and scale of change in the international resources sector comes as no surprise to most mining professionals across the globe.Read More
Sheffield gets green light for Thunderbird project
September 20, 2019Comments 0Sheffield Resources has hit an early milestone at its Thunderbird project in Western Australia with the state government’s approval to commence mining.Read More
Sandfire secures farm-in with Auris to explore Cashman
September 20, 2019Comments 0Auris Minerals has entered into an agreement with Sandfire Resources to advance exploration at its Cashman project in the Bryah Basin, Western Australia.Read More
Epiroc racks up orders for battery-powered equipment
September 20, 2019Comments 0Epiroc has won orders for its new generation battery-electric mining equipment in Australia, underscoring the original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM) growth in the region.Read More
Aboriginal-owned iron ore producer to create 240 jobs in Pilbara
September 20, 2019Comments 0The Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation (AAMC) has secured $27.1 million in debt funding for the development of the First Iron project in the Pilbara.Read More
Westgold extends Sodexo contract to Big Bell mine
September 20, 2019Comments 0Westgold Resources has furthered its relationship with Sodexo to include a fourth mine site, increasing the contract value between the companies to $40 million.Read More
Image of Andrew Forrest used for $670k scam
September 19, 2019Comments 0A fake investment scheme that used the image of Fortescue Metals Group chairman Andrew Forrest has scammed a Western Australian woman out of $670,000.Read More
Features
Pumping up gold production rates at Greenfields Mill
September 20, 2019Comments 0FMR Investments was formed in 2007 when specialist hard rock underground mining services provider Barminco – founded in 1987, divested its contracting business.Read More
Segnut innovation reduces hefty maintenance costs
September 19, 2019Comments 0Mining maintenance spending in Australia is expected to rise by more than 60 per cent annually to $12 billion by 2022, according to fastener manufacturer Segnut.Read More
Easy tracking on shaky ground
September 18, 2019Comments 0Mistracking of conveyor systems is an all-too-common occurrence in the mining industry, leading to considerable costs to human safety, productivity and power consumption.The root cause of...Read More
How a greener clean benefits your organisation
September 16, 2019Comments (0)Most of the time, environmentally friendly cleaning solutions are more cost-effective because fewer – and cheaper – resources are needed to achieve equal or better results.Read More
Oil and Gas
Saudi Arabia to resume oil production following drone attacks
September 18, 2019Comments 0Oil prices have spiked after 10 unmanned aerial vehicles attacked the world’s biggest crude-processing facility and its second-biggest oil field, both in Saudi Arabia.Read More
PNG Government 'full steam ahead' with $20 billion LNG project
September 04, 2019Comments 0The Papua New Guinea Government has given project partners Total, Exxon Mobil and Australia’s Oil Search the green light to proceed with the $20 billion liquefied…Read More
Carnarvon secures next phase in Buffalo oil-field re-development
September 03, 2019Comments 0Carnarvon Petroleum has gained clarity for its Buffalo oil field project after it signed a production sharing contract (PSC), and Australia and Timor-Leste ratified its Maritime…Read More
West Erregulla-2 claims deepest ever well drilled onshore Australia
September 03, 2019Comments 0Strike Energy and Warrego Energy’s West Erregulla-2 joint venture project in Western Australia has intercepted and begun drilling through the high cliff sandstone at 4928 metres.Read More
Senex continues development in Surat and Cooper basins
September 03, 2019Comments 0Senex Energy has completed the production test of the Gemba-1 exploration well in the Cooper Basin, enabling the well to be brought online by the end…Read More
Woodside signs OEG for cargo supply in $6.6 million deal
September 02, 2019Comments 0Woodside Energy has awarded OEG Offshore a contract to supply a variety of cargo carrying units for all Woodside’s offshore production activities in Australia.Read More
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Resources
OceanaGold increases efficiency with greater document control
September 20, 2019Comments 0OceanaGold, a multinational gold producer, needed a way to efficiently manage the thousands of documents created each year to support its mining activities.Read More
Five things to look at when buying a rugged smart device
September 19, 2019Comments 0In our modern world technology is inescapable, and in no place is it more vital than industry. Be that in the manufacturing industry or in the...Read More
Calculating the cost of electricity: It's time to cut through the noise
September 19, 2019Comments 0Lower cost energy is a priority for energy purchasers and businesses worldwide. As demographic change and decarbonisation drive transformation across the globe, the need for cost-effective,…Read More
Sensing and success in oil and gas
September 19, 2019Comments 0Monitoring, maintenance and meeting strict standards are all important parts of operating in oil and gas.Read More
