Tag: mining
Coal mine simulator facility opens to provide training to the resources sector
The new $7 million Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence has opened in Queensland, providing training and support for students and companies involved in the...
New cost-effective method for platinum ore extraction developed in WA
A new method for extracting platinum metal from ore has been developed by researchers at Curtin University, with support from the State Government through...
ADE delivers revolutionary water truck technology to world leading NT mine
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One of the world’s largest mines, based in the Northern Territory, has introduced revolutionary water spray application technology to improve dust control and...
Rio Tinto wraps up sale of Winchester South coal development project
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its 75% stake in the Winchester South coal development project in Queensland to New South Wales based coal producer,...
New Broken Hill mine project could create 1700 jobs
Carpentaria Resources Limited - an emerging producer of iron ore in eastern Australia – is about to start the development of its $1.7 billion project...
AuStar successfully recommissions processing plant at Morning Star gold mine
AuStar Gold has completed the re-commissioning of the Gravity Gold processing plant at the Morning Star gold mine in Woods Point, Victoria.
The company said...
WA Government greenlights drilling programme at Artemis’ Radio Hill Mine
The Western Australian Government’s Department of Mines, Industry, Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has given the go ahead for Artemis to begin drilling at its...
BHP approves $181m to fund remediation and compensation programs at Samarco
BHP Billiton has announced that it has authorized a total of $181 million to be used for remediation and compensation programs at the Samarco...
New Defence CRC for Trusted Autonomous Systems to be established in Queensland
Federal Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne last week announced the establishment of Australia’s first Defence Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Trusted Autonomous Systems.
The...
OZ Minerals to go ahead with development of SA’s second biggest mine
OZ Minerals has green lighted the development of a $916 million copper mine in South Australia- the second biggest in the state.
The Carrapateena copper...