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...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2021 | News
The price of 62 per cent Australian iron ore fines has dropped below $US90 ($123) per tonne for the first time since May 2020, marking a new low for the iron ore industry. The price at China’s Qingdao Port fell to $US89.1 per dry metric tonne on November 10,...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2021 | News
The Scooptram ST14 battery electric loader from Epiroc. Epiroc has bolstered its support for battery electric vehicles (BEV) with a range of charging products for mining equipment, both fixed and mobile, with remote monitoring capabilities. The original equipment...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2021 | News
The special edition vibrators come off the manufacturing line at Martin Engineering. Martin Engineering has announced the completion of this year’s annual program to support breast cancer education, screening, treatment and research around the world. The global leader...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2021 | News
Rob Atkinson, executive vice president and COO Newmont; Tom Palmer, president and CEO Newmont; Jim Umpleby, chairman and CEO Caterpillar Inc.; and Denise Johnson, group president Caterpillar Inc. (Photo: Business Wire). Newmont has formed a strategic alliance with...