by Gordon Barratt | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Northern Territory has reviewed the possibility of conducting seabed mining in the state’s coastal waters and is seeking public comment on the controversial practice. The Northern Territory Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has put up its draft review of...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 30, 2020 | News
ABB and TAKRAF have installed thee world’s highest-powered fearless conveyor drive system at the Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile. ABB and mining equipment company TAKRAF have developed a high-powered gearless conveyor drive system that will be installed at the...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 30, 2020 | News
Image: Sandvik. Sandvik has showcased Automine Concept, a future vision for fully autonomous mining vehicles that use new sensing capabilities and artificial intelligence (AI) for real-time reactions to their environment. Attendees at Sandvik’s Innovation in Mining...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 30, 2020 | News
Pembroke Resources is set to create 1000 jobs in Central Queensland after receiving the last major approval for its Olive Downs coking coal project from the state government. The $1 billion Olive Downs project is recognised as a potential Tier 1 steelmaking coal...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 30, 2020 | News
Coal mining. (File Photo: IANS) The Covid pandemic has slowed down economies across the world. Several industrial sectors have suffered owing to the lockdown. Industries and commercial establishments across India have been shut down, apart from essential commodities....
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 30, 2020 | News
More than 800 coal seam gas wells are proposed for the Pilliga region.(ABC News: Chris Gillette) After years of arguments, one of NSW’s most controversial energy blueprints — Santos’s $3.6 billion Narrabri coal seam gas project — has been approved by the...
