Mining

Australian mining regions continue to have higher incomes and much greater employment than prior to the boom, and that the benefits created by mining will continue into the future.

The research by youth research agency YouthInsight found that only 30% of students surveyed had an interest in a career in mining or the mining equipment, technology and services sectors.

Contracts have been finalised between Rio Tinto Exploration Canada and Consulmet for the manufacture and supply of a 30 tph bulk sample plant.

Following an agreement signed on 15 May 2018, FAMUR will co-operate with PFR, as well as other Polish companies, in acquiring contracts in India.

Martin Engineering has provided its dust control solutions to Continental Cement Company’s underground limestone mine at its cement production plant.

The Queensland Resource Council has welcomed the arrival of the five millionth Queenslander, and reaffirms the sector’s support for all Queenslanders.

“The SKF Infinity is capable of a 12 m single pass hole, which provides some of the fastest drilling times seen in the Pilbara.”

The Nova Network delivers high quality GIM services to exploration and mining companies who want to optimise their acQuire GIM Suite installation.

The Chamber of Mines fully accepts its role and responsibilities in achieving the goal of Zero Harm during mining operations.

The MPO was prepared by SRK Consulting (US) Inc. with over 1100 pages of detailed development plans for the opencast mining operations and processing facilities to extract and recover vanadium from the Gibellini project.

Wood has won a contract to expand Kinross Gold Corporation’s Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania.

“Stable policy and continued access to resource will continue to underpin the sector’s contribution not only to Queensland exports, but the wider economy and employment,” says QRC.

Airobotics has announces its partnership with RockBlast, which will enable mining companies in Chile to utilise the Airobotics’ autonomous drone system at mining sites.

Tim Hammond, who is resigning from Parliament, has been praised by the Minerals Council of Australia for his work as Shadow Minister Assisting for Resources.

Independence Group, which manages the Jaguar zinc-copper-silver mine in Western Australia, says that upgrading to RCT’s ControlMaster Guidance Automation Solution has resulted in a 32% improvement in cycle times.