by Gordon Barratt | Nov 15, 2021 | News
Wallis Drilling chairman Graeme Wallis and chief executive officer Mark Crumby. Wallis Drilling has sold its RIG Technologies business, which specialises in logging while drilling, to explosives and blasting systems giant Orica for an estimated $12 million. The RIG...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2021 | News
Drive systems specialist DEUTZ celebrated the production of its ten millionth engine yesterday afternoon with the completion of a TCG 7.8 H2. This hydrogen engine with six cylinders is, like the original, a four-stroke engine. Intake, compression, combustion, and...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2021 | News
The share price of ASX-listed Greenland Minerals tumbled on Friday as the company resumed share trading after the Greenland government earlier this week passed legislation to ban uranium mining. The new legislation could mean the axe for Greenland’s Kvanefjeld rare...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2021 | News
The Chulbatkan area in Russia The Russia and Chile projects that Kinross Gold is advancing have the potential to significantly contribute to the Canadian miner’s future production, CEO Paul Rollinson said this week. Taken together, Udinsk, in Russia, and Lobo-Marte,...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2021 | News
BHP Nickel West operations. Image: BHP BHP is looking at investing in additional early-stage development projects as the company aims to grow its copper and nickel portfolio. BHP chief executive officer Mike Henry spoke at the company’s annual general meeting on...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2021 | News
Wages for engineers in the mining industry rose strongly over the past 12 months, increasing between 2.6 and 2.7 per cent, according to the Association of Professional Engineers Australia (APEA). Announced in the Professional Engineers Employment and Remuneration...