Metso Outotec will establish a new service centre in the Pilbara region of Western Australia to increase its service capabilities for the resources industry.
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Cat calls on latest tech for improved loaders
Caterpillar has released two new medium-size wheel loaders, using recently announced technologies to increase productivity and improve maintenance costs.
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BHP sells QLD coal mines to Stanmore for $1.8bn
BHP has agreed to sell its 80 per cent share in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC) to Stanmore Resources, offloading two Queensland coal mines and associated infrastructure.
BMC owns the Poitrel and South Walker Creek
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Perenti denies Macmahon M&A talk
Perenti Global has shut down speculation it is advancing a potential merger and acquisition (M&A) deal, with Macmahon Holdings named as the possible company being targeted.
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Australia left behind in transition from coal: COP26
Dozens of countries and multinationals at COP26 have released a statement outlining intentions to transition from coal power to clean power, with Australia a notable omission from the list.
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Labour shortages cause Kemerton concerns
Albemarle has further delayed the completion of the second stage of its Kemerton lithium processing plant (Kemerton II) near Bunbury in Western Australia until the second half of 2022.
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Mastermyne to retry Crinum restart following incident
Mastermyne has restarted surface works at the Crinum coal mine in Queensland, following an incident involving a fall of ground in September.
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NT taskforce set up to secure mineral opportunities
The Northern Territory Government has established an industry-led Mineral Development Taskforce which will investigate and identify strategies to activate and secure ongoing private investment in mineral projects.
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Iron ore drops below $US100 in wake of COP26
The price of 62 per cent Australian iron ore fines has dropped below $US100 ($134.6) per tonne for the second time in as many months, as China capped steelmaking capacities.
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SCEE secures battery contract with Rio Tinto
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has been awarded a contract by Rio Tinto’s Hamersley Iron for works at the Tom Price Battery Energy Storage for Spinning Reserve facility in Western Australia.
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Burgundy’s Stella purchase a piece of Argyle diamond history
Burgundy Diamond Mines has purchased one of the last ever “hero” stones sold at the 2021 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender which will become one of the centrepieces of the company’s luxury brand which will be launched in the coming months.
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Beament beaming as Develop seeks Bellevue contract
Develop, formerly Venturex Resources, has initiated its underground services division and has been invited to tender for a mining contract at Bellevue Gold’s namesake project in Western Australia.
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Seventh heaven for NRW at Curragh
NRW Holdings has signed two contracts in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, including a letter of direction from Coronado Global Resources at the Curragh coal mine.
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Rio Tinto sees BlueScope for green steel
Rio Tinto has continued its pursuit of green steelmaking practices in a partnership with BlueScope, seeking to replace coking coal with clean hydrogen.
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Fortescue iron ore shipments hit all-time high
Fortescue Metals Group has reported record first quarter iron ore shipments of 45.6 million tonnes (Mt), a three per cent increase on the same period last year.
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Argyle goes out with a bang
Rio Tinto has delivered record-breaking results from its 2021 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender and Once in a Blue Moon Tender.
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Fortescue first to benefit from new Port Hedland hub
Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) has collaborated with Fortescue Metals Group to begin shipping operations at Lumdsen Point in Port Hedland, Western Australia.
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Industry approves of Commonwealth net-zero plan
Mining industry leaders have welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to deliver net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Bellevue leading push for greener gold
Bellevue Gold has set a carbon-neutral target for 2026, outlining multiple mining practices and renewable energy use to achieve its ambitious targets.
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Core construction begins, NT lithium takes shape
Core Lithium has begun constructing its Finniss lithium project in the Northern Territory, as it looks to become Australia’s only lithium miner to start production in 2022.
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