Purchasing substandard components might save money in the short-term but they can also cost more in the long run. Drivetrain Power’s Mark Griffith and Simon England write. An old saying that a...
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A major mineral producer received the nod to purchase five operations from a competitor. OZ Minerals Limited (OZL) shareholders recently approved BHP’s $9.6 billion takeover offer. A total of...
An employer downgraded forecast output due to autonomous and manpower difficulties at its coal operations. Whitehaven Coal expects to report 4.3 million tonnes of managed run-of-mine production for...
An operator discovered trucks can roll away even when a stop device is engaged. An unoccupied fuel truck recently descended 8 metres and crashed into a mobile stacker despite the park brake already...
A mining services company recently secured a tender at a large resources development. SRG Global recently won the mine site infrastructure contract for Fortescue Metals Group’s Eliwana mine...
A resources producer will transition a Surat Basin operation away from fossil fuels to eco friendlier alternatives. Glencore recently confirmed a new direction for its Wandoan Coal Project, 278km...
Industry is predicted to significantly benefit from the next automation boom. The recently approved $15 billion National Robotics Strategy predicts an autonomous technology expansion could create...
A mining giant investigated different ways to prevent its employment environment from worsening. BHP recently considered whether to amend policies, processes, and behaviours to eliminate workplace...
A mining services company will treat remote employees to a classy lifestyle. Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers will enjoy three times more living space, self-contained amenities and many other perks at...
Twelve months ago, AusProof launched their new line-up of low voltage cable coupler solutions, the Aluminium Low Voltage Restrained Range. While their Ex-certified stainless steel range is suitable...
A purchasing expert believes mining companies can receive more for their money though preparation. Procurement can achieve better value for money if more is done during the planning stage. This is...
Employers recently experimented with a new form of networked autonomous technology. Sandvik Mining and Rajant Corporation successfully trialled wireless automation at US$2 billion ($A3B) De Beers...
