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BMA grants Caval Ridge maintenance contract
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has awarded a contract to Jord International to address a maintenance hazard during filter press repairs at the Caval Ridge coal mine in Queensland.
February 24, 2021 0 comment
Dingo, Newmont join forces to create global maintenance partnership
Dingo has announced a global partnership with Newmont Corporation that will enable the latter to accelerate the implementation of its remote asset health monitoring support model.
November 19, 2020 0 comment
Pumping up gold production rates at Greenfields Mill
FMR Investments was formed in 2007 when specialist hard rock underground mining services provider Barminco – founded in 1987, divested its contracting business.
October 27, 2020 0 comment
Becoming maintenance masters under Macmahon’s wing
Workplace flexibility is increasingly attractive to the next generation of workers. Macmahon is developing maintenance crews with the desire to go from site to site through its Mining Maintenance Masters program.
August 7, 2020 0 comment
When only genuine will do, AllightSykes delivers
Perkins engines have been powering machinery used in the mining, construction, agriculture and utilities industries since 1932. With AllightSykes as the company’s Australian distributor since 2007, Perkins has a strong presence in mining operations down under.
August 5, 2020 0 comment
Schenck Process’ whole-of-life approach to screening
Schenck Process has strengthened how the company works with mining clients by taking a whole-of-life outlook to the screens it designs and supplies to the industry.
July 16, 2020 0 comment
Mounting tech ability lives up to the hype
What’s the deal with automation and augmented reality? OSIsoft and Rockwell Automation debunk high technology myths with Vanessa Zhou.
July 2, 2020 0 comment
ITM keeps mining operations rolling
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.
May 27, 2020 0 comment
What are the roles in demand across mining?
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.
May 21, 2020 0 comment
Breakthrough service truck technologies unlock operational efficiencies
Banlaw is delivering a cleaner, faster and safer service truck filling process with an elegant solution for fuels, oils and maintenance fluids of all types.
May 21, 2020 0 comment
On track: Helping miners drive down rail costs
In a vast country like Australia, railways are crucial to almost every heavy-haul mining operation. Loram offers a range of solutions to help miners get the most life out of their railway infrastructure.
May 8, 2020 0 comment
Innovating tyre management services underground
Kal Tire has proven that tyre management in underground mining can be an innovative activity that improves the safety and productivity of operations.
December 19, 2019 0 comment
Metso’s roadmap to autonomous processing
Autonomous equipment has emerged in some areas of mining, but minerals processing remains a sector where uptake of the technology has been limited. That’s not to say it isn’t possible.
November 12, 2019 0 comment
Using data to design ‘fit for purpose’ solutions
Understanding the condition of a plant and its equipment allows for improved planning analysis, better utilisation of equipment, reduced downtime, reduced maintenance spend and ultimately improves the productivity of an operation. This is why condition monitoring is important for any mining operation, regardless of the scale and scope.
November 11, 2019 0 comment
Industry links big asset for maintenance management qualifications
CQUniversity’s Asset and Maintenance Management qualifications offer practical and flexible pathways for careers in big industry.
October 17, 2019 0 comment
Engineered flow aids resolve bulk material handling issues
Martin Engineering global flow aids manager Brad Pronschinske gives Australian Mining insights into how engineered flow can solve problems at materials handling operations. In order to achieve confined and consistent flow on conveyors handling large volumes of bulk material such as coal, aggregate or biomass, transfer chutes and vessels must be designed to accommodate and … Continue reading Engineered flow aids resolve bulk material handling issues
October 8, 2019 0 comment
Segnut innovation reduces hefty maintenance costs
Mining 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.
September 19, 2019 0 comment
Qualifications a big asset to career in industry maintenance
CQUniversity’s Asset and Maintenance Management qualifications are a practical and flexible pathway for careers in big industry.
September 12, 2019 0 comment
Maintenance: 30 years of METS sector transformation
Austmine talks to its member groups to find out how maintenance in the METS sector has changed in the past three decades.
September 9, 2019 0 comment
Modular maintenance guides Liebherr aftersales service
Liebherr-Australia’s modular maintenance program is cutting downtime in half for some mining companies. Here, the company explains why it uses this aftersales approach to maintenance.
August 16, 2019 0 comment