by Gordon Barratt | Aug 5, 2021 | News
Aqura Technologies has won a contract for technology and communications infrastructure upgrades at BHP’s Western Australia Iron Ore accommodation precincts in the Pilbara region. The Veris subsidiary signed the contract worth $3.7 million for the design, procurement,...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 5, 2021 | News
Roy Hill has suggested filling vacant mining roles with out-of-work airline pilots to combat the resource sector’s growing skills shortage. Roy Hill chief executive officer Gerhard Veldsman spoke at the Diggers & Dealers mining forum this week about how the...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 5, 2021 | News
Dyno Nobel’s BlastWeb 4G delivers safety benefits while increasing operational efficiency for underground mines. Introducing BlastWeb 4G, the latest release of Dyno Nobel’s centralised underground electronic blasting system. Typically, in underground mines, blasts are...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 4, 2021 | News
West Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart is fighting to keep her North American expansion dreams alive as she launches legal action to overturn the rejection of her $800 million coal mine in the Rocky Mountains of Canada by a provincial environmental watchdog....
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 4, 2021 | News
Sandvik has taken full ownership of Rocbolt technologies in China, South Africa and Mongolia, while joint venture partner Jennmar will retain its stake in Rocbolt Australia. The deals followed Sandvik’s €943 million ($1.5 billion) acquisition of DSI underground in...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 4, 2021 | News
The Northern Territory Government has partnered with the Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre (FBICRC) to advance its foothold on the battery supply chain, including the establishment of new mining projects. The $500,000 investment will deliver a...
