Tag: mining operations
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.
Ampcontrol-designed battery electric vehicle wins 2023 NSW Mining Award for Health Excellence
DRIFTEX, a certified Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) co-developed by Ampcontrol, ResTech, and Solitech for use in underground mining operations, has won the NSW Mining HSEC Awards 2023 for Health Excellence.
Hybrid Systems Australia delivers WA’s largest BESS for Fortescue
Hybrid Systems Australia has deployed Western Australia's largest network-integrated battery energy storage system (BESS) as part of Fortescue Metals Group's Pilbara Energy Connect (PEC)...
Rio Tinto’s iron ore rail cars to be built in WA
Rio Tinto has decided to go with local suppliers to build ore rail cars for its Pilbara mining operations in Western Australia.
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Rio Tinto partners with Caterpillar to help develop zero-emissions autonomous trucks
Rio Tinto has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Caterpillar to support Caterpillar’s development of zero-emissions autonomous haul trucks for use at one...
BHP’s strategic expansion proposal for the Pilbara greenlighted by the WA State Government
The Western Australian State Government has approved BHP's 50 to 100 year strategic mining proposal for the Pilbara, paving the way for the creation of...
Three mining leases granted for Metro’s Bauxite Hills project
Metro Mining Limited has been granted three mining leases for the Bauxite Hills Mine in a move that could ultimately result in the creation...
Thiess wins $650m Solomon extension
CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has earned a contract extension to continue to provide mining services at Fortescue Metals Group’s Solomon Iron...
Thiess wins $250m QCoal contract
CIMIC Group’s global mining contractor, Thiess, has signed a three year contract extension with QCoal Group for continuation of operations at the company’s Northern...
Thiess wins $760m contract to operate Glencore’s Mt Owen Mine
CIMIC Group’s global mining contractor Thiess has extended its long-standing business relationship with Glencore with the signing of a $760 million agreement to operate...
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