An Australian company has developed a world first mining mobile phone.
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Connectivity in the palm of your hand
Researchers have developed a method of establishing mobile telecommunications in areas with no reception. Michael Mills reports.
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Industry primed for tech investments
Runge vice president of technology solutions Michael Baldwin told Australian Mining journalist Michael Mills how mining has embraced automation.
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Customer service is key
Running a successful mining software business is not only about the latest technological advances. Michael Mills reports.
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Control solution for Cadia East
Australia's largest underground gold mine will use a completely automated conveyor system. Michael Mills reports.
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Simulation optimisation
Mineral processing simulation software can assist in predicting flotation circuit performance.
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Grinding the brakes
A braking system for grinding mills can stop the mill from full speed in an emergency.
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Customising wear
A mix and match wear resistance is allowing for greater liner life.
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Breathing easy on site
The well known mining disease Silicosis is re-emerging on the scene.
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The rise and rise of lithium
The rise of green technology is pushing the development of lithium in the Eastern Goldfields.
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Design tool opens opportunities
Three-dimensional drafting has allowed an engineering design consultancy to maximise its profits. Michael Mills reports.
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Added strength for vital link
The rail link between east and west Australia is being upgraded to handle future growth. Michael Mills reports.
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Methane prediction for underground mining
Scientifically-based prediction software can help operators assess the methane production potential of underground coal mine goaf areas. Les Lunarzewski writes.
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From Goldfields to Yellowfields
Uranium mining could add some long-term surety to the Goldfields region. Michael Mills reports.
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Big plans for medium-sized surveyors
A family-owned company has been recognised for its 34 years of service to the resources industry. Michael Mills reports.
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Cursed mine gets shot in the arm
First Quantum Minerals says it is one track to have the controversial Ravensthorpe nickel mine back in operation next year. Michael Mills reports.
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Wasting water on dust control
Effective dust suppression does not have to mean high water consumption. Michael Mills reports.
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Mining recruitment trends in 2010-11
Industry sentiment fluctuated wildly from optimism to uncertainty over the last 12 months, keeping mining salaries at steady level.
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New safety laws up against the wall
This year's Pro-Visual safety wall-chart features the incoming national mining occupational health and safety legislation.
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Added safety for digger operators
Excavators that comply with the recently-introduced standards for roll over protection structures are now available.
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