22 May 2019
BHP looking at wide-scale haul truck automation in WA iron ore, Queensland coal
BHP is currently weighing up a project to automate around 500 haul trucks across its...
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17 May 2019
Mine automation starting to take hold, RFC Ambrian says
In its second report in a series on innovation and new technology in the mining...
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17 May 2019
Lycopodium to lead PFS for battery materials refinery project
Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) has appointed Lycopodium Minerals Pty as the Lead Engineer for the...
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14 May 2019
BMA achieves ‘Australia coal first’ with shuttle car proximity detection trial
The team at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Broadmeadow coal mine, in Queensland, Australia, have been...
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27 Apr 2019
Dassault and BHP to partner on digital mine developments
Dassault Systèmes says it and BHP have engaged in a long-term strategic partnership to leverage...
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24 Apr 2019
GMG members devise mine automation guideline
The likes of Anglo American, BHP, Barrick Gold, Glencore, Newmont, Rio Tinto, Teck and Vale...
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23 Apr 2019
Autonomous drill rigs, Oyu Tolgoi recognised in Epiroc awards
Epiroc’s first annual awards have recognised close customer collaboration in Mongolia and innovative autonomous drill...
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29 Mar 2019
Monadelphous adds ‘inflow’ infrastructure work to BHP South Flank iron ore package
Engineering company Monadelphous Group says it has been awarded a second construction contract, valued at...
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28 Mar 2019
Mitchell to keep drilling south at BHP’s Olympic Dam copper-gold-uranium mine
Mitchell Services has been awarded a contract extension at BHP’s Olympic Dam copper-gold-uranium mine in...
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19 Mar 2019
Antofagasta backing ‘digital transformation’ of operations
Antofagasta, in its 2018 financial results, has promoted its innovation focus, saying it is critical...
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08 Mar 2019
Major miners join Mining3 and SMI for Cave Mining 2040
Mining3 and the University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) have joined forces with Newcrest...
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05 Mar 2019
BHP invests in innovative carbon capture, use and storage company
BHP has made a $6 million equity investment into Carbon Engineering Ltd (CE), a Canada-based...
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