After a tough couple of years, the recovery of the mining industry started in 2017, and now is the time to kick it into a higher gear and benefit from being an early mover. Digital investments and
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Avanco builds a Brazilian empire
If there is one piece of advice that Avanco managing director Tony Polglase can offer about mining in Brazil, it’s that local credibility is critical for success.
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Thirty years of pollution control through total spraying solutions
A recent 30-year milestone was celebrated at Spray Nozzle Engineering’s head office with the delivery of Australia’s largest custom plastic nozzles for a downstream processing gas cooling and wet scrubber
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Lincom Group leads the pack for crushing and screening equipment
Lincom Group is an equipment provider almost as storied as the industries it serves; quarries, forestries, construction and mining companies are all well-served by the company’s expertise in the provision of screening and crushing equipment.
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When every centimetre counts
For many tourists, Schlegeis reservoir is an idyllic recreation area in the mountains of Austria. For Michael Sporer and his colleagues, the lake is an important part of its clean, safe and affordable power supply.
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Minimising hazards and improving employee safety in the workplace
Working with electric cables or dangerous areas presents the potential risk of fires, explosion or electrocution as well as the simple issue of tripping over.
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Carpentaria Resources feeds off iron ore’s class divide
The global iron ore market is evolving due to Chinese policy changes. Carpentaria Resources wants to capitalise on these changes at its high-quality Hawsons project.
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Overcoming the next mining skills shortage
Mining has emerged from the dark days of the downturn to be greeted with a familiar challenge - skills shortages.
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A Reel Good Investment
With in-house design and local manufacture, companies Reel Tech and Spray Nozzle Engineering lead the fluid mechanics industry with engineered products developed for mining. Australian Mining reports.
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Opinion: Fair Work decision on employee termination shows hardline on drugs
A former underground worker of Whitehaven Coal was dismissed in April last year by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) for serious misconduct after testing positive for cannabis.
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3D sensors: Safe manoeuvring instead of colliding
Reversing heavy vehicles can be a risky business. ifm discusses how it is making manoeuvres easier for operators.
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Kal Tire breathes life into scrapped tyres
Kal Tire’s Ultra Repair is a revolutionary service for Australian miners that revives damaged ultra-class tyres otherwise destined for the scrap heap.
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Staying hydrated at Australian mine sites
The summer months may have finished, bringing cooler weather, but that doesn’t decrease the importance of staying hydrated at mine sites. Australian Mining explains.
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Proof Engineers collaborate with Curtin on new road monitor
Queensland-based design firm Proof Engineers has teamed up with Curtin University's WA School of Mines on a new road monitoring device, the Road Condition Monitor (RCM).
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Attracting the next generation to mining
Mining may be vitally important to Australia, but there is a perception that today’s young people no longer have a strong interest in the industry.
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Demand for mining services ramps up (Part 2)
How did 2017 fare for services companies operating in the Australian mining industry.
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The top mining trends of 2018 — a snapshot
Now in its tenth year, Deloitte’s Tracking the Trends report has followed the mining sector over the past decade as commodity prices reached both historic highs and lows.
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FLSmidth gets up close and personal in the Hunter
FLSmidth starts 2018 with a new state-of-the-art service centre that sets a high standard for the company in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales.
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Demand for mining services ramps up (Part 1)
How did 2017 fare for services companies operating in the Australian mining industry.
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Why cryptocurrencies are no substitute for gold
Gold performed well in 2017, with its value improving by 13 per cent in US dollar terms over the year. The precious metal’s price rise was, however, no match for bitcoin, which enjoyed a 13-fold increase in value by the end of the year.
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