by Gordon Barratt | Apr 5, 2022 | News
Rio Tinto is seeking its biggest ever intake of 450 Australian students for its 2023 Graduate and Vacation program, more than four times the 2022 program. Western Australia will be a focus for the mining giant, accounting for around two-thirds of both the graduate and...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 5, 2022 | News
Sandvik has added another low-profile loader to the Toro family, with the Toro LH208L loader designed to operate efficiently in conditions where working height is extremely limited. The Toro LH208L loader is a strong and reliable workhorse for low-profile hard rock...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 5, 2022 | News
WesTrac has acquired an Australian manufacturer for the mining, manufacturing and construction industries, Hushpak Engineering, to bolster its noise suppression capabilities. As a leading Cat dealer, WesTrac will have a range of mobile and fixed equipment on which to...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 5, 2022 | News
US coal prices topped $100/t for the first time in 13 years as Russia’s war in Ukraine and the global energy crunch drive up demand for fossil fuels. Prices for coal from Central Appalachia surged 9% to $106.15/t last week, the highest since late 2008, according to...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 4, 2022 | News
GroundProbe, a member of the Orica Group, recently celebrated the relocation of their office, facilities and Geotechnical Support Service (GSS) centre in Balikpapan, Indonesia, to better serve their growing Asian customer base. The centre, originally opened in 2012,...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 4, 2022 | News
Some gold refineries are refusing to remelt Russian bars even though market rules permit them to do so, in a sign of how toxic the country’s products have become in certain commodities markets. The London Bullion Market Association, a club of big banks that acts as...
