Tag: mining
First NRF investment anchors mining tech innovation in Australia
The Australian Government has marked a milestone in its $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) with a $40 million investment to ensure Toowoomba-based Russell Mineral Equipment (RME) continues to innovate and manufacture in Australia.
Championing sustainability in mining: Innovations for a greener future
Despite a 56 per cent drop in mentions of “environmental sustainability” in mining filings during Q2 2024, the urgency for strong Environment, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) strategies has never been greater.
Driver safety software MOTUM World launches at IMARC 2024
Melbourne-based MOTUM Simulation has unveiled MOTUM World, a cutting-edge, fully customisable simulation software designed for driver training in the mining industry.
New facilities at WesTrac Technology Training Centre set to open in November
Leading Caterpillar dealer WesTrac is set to complete the expansion of its WesTrac Technology Training Centre in Collie by November.
Element 25 to launch autonomous mining operations at Butcherbird in 2025
Element 25 announced plans to collaborate with Scania and Regroup to deploy what it claims as the world's first fleet of autonomous mining trucks at the Butcherbird Manganese Mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
How AI is revolutionising mine safety with gas explosion forecasting
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has demonstrated the ability to predict gas-related incidents in coal mines within a half-hour window, according to a recent study.
Fortescue and Liebherr ink USD 2.8B deal for zero emission mining fleet
Fortescue announced an expansion of its partnership with global equipment manufacturer Liebherr, aimed at developing and validating a range of zero-emission mining solutions.
Australia’s export boom: How diversification and innovation are driving success
Australia has long been a formidable player in global trade, with its exports spanning diverse sectors from agriculture and mining to education and technology.
Modulate introduces Australian-made portable buildings for the mining, construction sectors
The Modulate Group is expanding its portfolio with the introduction of new generations of portable, Australian-made container-based buildings, designed to meet the evolving needs of industries such as mining, energy, and construction.
BHP advances smelter and refinery expansion plans in South Australia
In a significant development for South Australia's copper industry, the South Australian Government has initiated the application and assessment process for BHP's proposed smelter and refinery expansion at Olympic Dam.
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