by Gordon Barratt | Nov 13, 2020 | News
Prime Minister Andrew Holness yesterday defended his decision to approve a mining licence for land in Discovery Bay, St Ann that environmentalists insist should be protected. Holness entered the raging debate during an address at the official opening and dedication...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 13, 2020 | News
A worker walking by the main gate of a coal-to-oil plant in Changzhi in China’s northern Shanxi province. Photograph: Fred Dufour/AFP/Getty Almost half the companies involved in the thermal coal industry are expected to defy global climate commitments by deepening...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2020 | News
Water cannon joins list of remote operating machines Newcrest Mining’s Cadia Valley Operations has achieved a world first in mobile equipment interoperability – integrating a remote operated MacLean water cannon into its Epiroc automation fleet at Cadia East. In...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2020 | News
In September 2020, Magazzini Generali Silos Frigoriferi S.p.A. (MGSF) ordered another eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their facility in Napoli (Naples), the famous port city on the southwest coast of Italy. With delivery and commissioning...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2020 | News
Image: Thiess Thiess has strengthened its workforce at OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill copper-gold mine in South Australia with the addition of three Aboriginal Australian trainees over the past 12 months. Thiess had already been providing full mining services at the mine...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 12, 2020 | News
Australian Vanadium calcine products after thermal treatment. Image: Australian Vanadium. Australian Vanadium plans to power its haulage vehicle fleets and mine site in Western Australia with sustainable energy under its new green hydrogen strategy. The company stated...