by Gordon Barratt | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Image: Sandvik Sandvik has signed a long-term lease to build a state-of-the-art warehouse in Perth to consolidate its operations within the city. The company stated that relocating its warehousing and workshop operations to Roe Highway Logistics Park will enhance its...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 22, 2021 | News
The Christmas Creek operation in Western Australia. Image: Fortescue Metals Group Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has used Perth’s Resources Technology Showcase to demonstrate its autonomous Caterpillar MineStar Command fleet at the Christmas Creek operation. Despite...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 21, 2021 | News
The technology group Wärtsilä and Schneider Electric have together developed a unique, end-to-end power system reference design. It is aimed specifically at lithium mine operations where there is no access to a grid supply of electricity. The design provides for an...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 21, 2021 | News
A truck travels past buildings near the village of Gaode in Fuxin, Liaoning province, China, on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020. When the Communist Party took over in 1949, leader Mao Zedong made Fuxin, where coal has been extracted since the 1700s, central to his efforts to...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 21, 2021 | News
The Western Australian labour market may need an extra 40,000 resources workers over the next two years due to an unprecedented skills shortage, according to a Pit Crew Consulting Services report. The Resources Sector Workforce Report (RSWR) found the resources...