Engineering

The AusIMM and the BPEQ are working together to promote registration for engineers in the resources sector.

Curtin University is the top Australian and second global university for mineral and mining engineering for the sixth year in a row.

Queensland’s resources sector has benefitted from a flurry of funding and local manufacturing developments, setting up both Rockhampton and Gladstone for the future.

Civmec has pushed its contract pipeline to $1.15 billion with work to be conducted at Covalent Lithium’s lithium refinery in Kwinana, Western Australia.

Monadelphous has been a standout performer in a strong mining industry throughout the pandemic, vastly expanding its workforce despite its peers suffering from labour shortages.

Monadelphous has secured new contracts with BHP and Rio Tinto in the Pilbara region of WA worth approximately $110 million. 

Lynas Rare Earths has kicked off construction of its Kalgoorlie processing facility, awarding a formative contract to a WestStar Industrial subsidiary for $12 million.

A look at the most exciting new mining innovations from September, featuring the likes of Hitachi, Sandvik, Metso Outotec, and Loadscan.

GR Engineering has secured a $73 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Aurenne Alt Resources at the Mt Ida gold project in Western Australia. The project is expected to start immediately. GR Engineering managing director Geoff Jones said the contract adds another feather to the the company’s cap. “GR Engineering is pleased to … Continue reading GR Engineering to start construction works at Mt Ida →

The quality of a product is primarily determined by a companies internal production process and capability.

This achievement in underground mine dewatering technology is specifically designed to embrace Truflo Pumps’ many benefits and superior engineering.

The Australian Government has pledged almost $2 million in funding to support women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) roles across the country.

Monadelphous has flagged lithium, gold, copper and nickel as prospective areas to secure future contracts for the company, off the back of almost $1 billion in revenue for the first half of the 2021 financial year.

ITM is one of the world’s leading suppliers for undercarriage solutions. The international engineering group provides the mining industry with innovative designs and solutions to keep undercarriages up and running.

The mining and resources industry has not been one of the biggest contributors to job advertising growth in the first half of May, but it is not void of opportunities. 

Rio Tinto has awarded additional contracts to Primero for the Koodaideri and Mesa K projects in the Pilbara, Western Australia for a combined value of $20 million.

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has partnered with Australian universities to develop career pathways into the mining industry.

The Minerals Council of Australia is working to entice young people to a role in the mining industry, with its More to Mining careers guide.

As Australian mining companies become more reliant on durable equipment, NSE Group’s engineers have made strides in a domestic market traditionally dominated by overseas manufacturers.

Liebherr has released a replica model of the 800-tonne Liebherr R 9800 excavator, the biggest LEGO Technic set ever.