by Gordon Barratt | Oct 20, 2020 | News
BHP’s Olympic Dam mine in South Australia. Source: BHP BHP has recorded another round of promising results during the third phase of Oak Dam exploration drilling in South Australia, cementing the prospect as a long-term growth opportunity for the Olympic Dam...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 20, 2020 | News
Sandvik’s WX6500 screens are made from tensioned rubber. Source: Sandvik Sandvik will next year launch the Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions business area, which will replace the current Crushing and Screening division. The company stated that the structural...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 20, 2020 | News
Mining major BHP has reported a solid quarter of iron-ore and petroleum production, while coal production in the September quarter decreased. “BHP has started the new financial year with a strong first quarter of safety and production performance. Group production...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 20, 2020 | News
China’s first privately built 5G mobile network for mining started operations on Saturday at a coal mine in the eastern coastal province of Shandong, pushing forward Beijing’s drive for industries to modernise with leading-edge digital infrastructure. The...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 19, 2020 | News
Clearing activities at Iron Ridge. Image: Fenix Resources. MACA has secured a $185 million six-year drill and blast, crushing and screening contract at Fenix Resources’ Iron Ridge iron ore project in Western Australia. The contractor has already started pre-production...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 19, 2020 | News
Coal exports will continue at high levels, but the latest World Energy Outlook forecasts a big transition to renewables in the next two decades.(Supplied) Demand for Australian thermal coal has peaked, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), and renewables...