mining

Mineral Blue is an integrated Safe System of Work (iSSoW) for the mining and resources industry, designed to streamline safety processes using the internet and mobile devices.

NRW is extending its geographical reach with an $85 million acquisition of east coast mining services contractor Golding Group.

The 2017 Australian Mining Prospect Awards are around the corner, a night to celebrate the best of the best in Australia’s mining industry.

Komatsu has launched a project management technology it says will add significant benefits to the construction phase of mining.

Working with natural resources means never knowing what will be around the corner. So says David Moult, non-executive chairman of AIMEX.

Before fire suppression systems were introduced to and implemented in the mining industry in the 1960s, there was a significant amount of crippling loss of equipment, production, and life due to fire outbreaks in mines.

Calls for energy storage have been on the rise in Australia, particularly after South Australia’s series of power grid failures. Delta Energy’s David Bolt discusses the necessity for energy storage, particularly in remote areas.

Deloitte Australia national mining leader Nicki Ivory discusses the importance of strengthening cyber security measures to protect valuable data.

Sandvik plans to sell a part of its Mining Systems product area to FLSmidth. Mining Systems is a supplier of design and engineering of material handling systems.

Bestech managing director Sam Bhasin outlines the importance of measurement and training devices to enhance safety and productivity on site.

Latest research from BDO shows there has been a broad recovery in the resources sector, highlighted by the resurgence in the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) and another expected increase in cash outflows for the June 2017 quarter.

Half of all Australian men will have a mental health problem at some point in their life and one-in-eight will experience depression yet they are far less likely to open up about what is affecting them than their female counterpart.

Hancock Prospecting chair Gina Rinehart has won the Excellence in Mining award at this year’s Prime Creative Media Women in Industry Conference and Awards.

Scott Wooldridge has been appointed as Rockwell Automaton’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

Organisers have advised that limited tickets to the fourth annual Women in Industry Awards and Conference remain for next week’s event in Melbourne.

Job opportunities in mining, resources and energy almost doubled on online recruitment portal SEEK in the year up to the end of May.

Thinxtra’s Loic Barancourt explains why the Internet of Things (IoT) is a technology that has lived up to the hype and how it can be useful for miners.

The Queensland department of natural resources and mines (DNRM) has granted the final heritage approval for Carbine Resources’ Mount Morgan gold copper project, southwest of Rockhampton.

Remote mining projects in farming areas could soon access baseload electricity from biomass plants powered by straw.

The mining, resources and energy sector experienced the largest advertising growth of all industries on online recruitment portal Seek in April.