by Gordon Barratt | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Austin Engineering is set to trial its Ultima truck bodies on 240-tonne haul trucks at an unnamed gold mine in Western Australia. The trial has the potential to be converted into a fleet-wide body upgrade, with the Ultima truck bodies reaching payloads of 240 tonnes...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Image: Primero. Track’em has secured a contract with Primero to apply its material tracking solution to complete construction works on a Western Australian iron ore project. The technology increases visibility and control of materials, by providing a central,...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 16, 2020 | News
The Savannah nickel mine. Image: Barminco Panoramic Resources has suspended the Savannah nickel mine in the East Kimberly region of Western Australia due to the coronavirus’ ongoing impact to operations. The temporary suspension has affected multiple aspects of...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Worrying signs are emerging for coal exporters to the world’s biggest markets in Asia, as top buyers China and India move to favour domestic supplies over seaborne imports. The prices of higher-grade Australian thermal coal, lower-rank Indonesian thermal coal, and...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group said it will stop financing coal-power generation by 2050, strengthening its actions for a carbon-free society. The bank will halve its 300 billion yen ($2.8 billion) outstanding coal lending by the year starting April 2030 and bring it...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 15, 2020 | News
Bauxite Hills screened stocks ready to go onto barges. Image: Metro Mining Metro Mining’s first ship for 2020 has arrived for loading at Skardon River in Queensland as part of Xinfa Group’s two million tonne purchase this year. The ship, named Vialli, commenced...
