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27 Jul 2018
Queensland METS companies receive government funding
The Australian Government has poured more cash into mining equipment, technology and services (METS) companies,...
27 Jul 2018
Rare earths Western Australia pilot project starts up
Northern Minerals has become the first heavy rare earth producer outside of China after starting...
27 Jul 2018
Owner Resource Group acquires K-Tec Earthmovers
Owner Resource Group (ORG) has acquired K-Tec Earthmovers, an industry leading manufacturer of pull-pan earthmoving...
26 Jul 2018
Thyssen Mining mobilising at Barrick’s Turquoise Ridge for third shaft sinking
Barrick is constructing a third shaft at Turquoise Ridge (owned 75%, Newmont holds 25%), which...
26 Jul 2018
Teck autonomous Cat trucks deep pit pilot & shovel ore sorting at Highland Valley Copper
In its Q2 2018 results just announced Teck states that at Highland Valley Copper in...
26 Jul 2018
Australia coal mine automation could increase post-2025, says WoodMac
While autonomy has started to catch on in Western Australia’s iron ore sector, coal miners...
26 Jul 2018
Fortescue looks for further efficiencies with AHS retrofit, mobile conveying
In what was a strong June quarter in terms of iron ore production, Fortescue Metals...
26 Jul 2018
Minnovare sets sights on US market with Azimuth Aligner distribution deal
International Directional Services (IDS) has entered into an agreement with Australia’s Minnovare to distribute the...
26 Jul 2018
Metso Q2 results up on mining equipment demand
Metso benefitted from a ramp up in project activity in the mining equipment market during...
25 Jul 2018
Coal mine simulation to form part of new Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence
A simulated underground coal mine for training and research will be a key feature of...
25 Jul 2018
South Africa’s CSIR showcases underground mining safety technologies
South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is trying to improve safety in...
25 Jul 2018
RoXplorer coiled tubing rig licenced to IMDEX
A revolutionary new drill rig – The RoXplorer® coiled tubing (CT) rig – has been...