A nine-strong fleet of Epiroc drill rigs is creating increased productivity and both financial and environmental savings for a Tier 1 contractor at a Western Australian gold mine.

Is a balanced mix between thermal coal and renewable energy the answer to the world’s needs?  Vanessa Zhou speaks with Bravus and Yancoal to discuss the appeal and sustainability of thermal coal as a mined commodity.

Schaeffler Australia, in collaboration with CBC, has helped set up a system for continuous condition monitoring of all dragline gearbox and motor drive bearings for a major coal mine in Queensland.

A Western Australian mining operator has adopted a new method for mine dewatering to replace the burdensome use of a large polypipe. Crusader Hose’s Hamersley layflat hose reeling system has proven to be a suitable upgrade.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia (PwC) suggests that Australia’s mid-tier mining sector is in a strong position to contribute to the country’s economic recovery.

Total has introduced the fire-resistant HYDRANSAFE HFC-E hydraulic fluid that not only reduces fire hazards in underground mines, but also delivers higher equipment reliability.

As an essential component for technologies such as electric vehicles and wind power turbines, copper is a critical element of the future. Salomae Haselgrove finds out how methods for mining copper are changing to match its green potential. Two years ago, copper miner OZ Minerals turned heads when it released data from the Mt Woods … Continue reading A futuristic mining method for a mineral of the future →

After starting from humble beginnings in Chennai city (erstwhile Madras), India, Thejo Engineering has become a pioneering global company that creates engineering solutions for the Australian mining industry. 

McLanahan reveals how its new direct drive crushing mineral sizer will help miners achieve higher throughput of minerals with less impacts, fines and abrasion wear.

Minprovise has earned two industry certifications that only nine other Australian companies hold, allowing the company to move onto larger and more complex resources industry projects.

Last year will be remembered by all, but particularly Liebherr-Australia. The original equipment manufacturer’s service department achieved multiple milestones, proving that aftersales is not an afterthought for the company.

The strength of thyssenkrupp’s Kubria Cone Crusher lies in its Kubriamatic control system. Australian Mining looks at this all-in-one robust machine and what it can do to cater to the individual requirements of mining companies.

Fenner Dunlop explains how its iBelt technology solutions such as BeltGauge and Digital Hub are helping mining companies take earlier action to prevent conveyor belt damage and access monitoring results in real time.

Minprovise has earned two industry certifications that only nine other Australian companies hold, allowing the company to move onto larger and more complex resources industry projects.