Special reports

Answers from executives in the manufacturing, power, oil and gas, and mining industries reveal four core paradoxes.

Local students will be immersed into a career in mining when they take part in Anglo American’s Trade Camp in Moura this week, run by the Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy.

The company was recognised at the 2018 Women in Resources National Awards (WIRNA) for its commitment to gender diversity and breaking the cycle of violence against women.

Motorola Solutions has joined the Siemens’ Solution Partner Program.

The poll, conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the National Mining Association, found that 62% of those surveyed supported government action to encourage greater use of domestically-mined minerals.

The rig was donated at the Hillhead Show in the UK last week and will be deployed in Zimbabwe.

Vehicle manufacturer Volvo publishes a list of what it considers to be the most impressive mines around the world.

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.

The Minerals Council of Australia has claimed that the mining sector will struggle to employ skilled workers in the future without changes to higher education and workplace relations laws it sees as stifling investment and innovation.

According to a new report from Deloitte, renewables could help cut 50% off miners’ energy bills.

Global Mining Standards and Guideline Group (GMSG) release a report on the challenges associated with manipulating and transferring 3D images and recommends developing an open mining format (OMF) that would help solve these issues.

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), the production of primary aluminium in the US has fallen by more than 50% since January 2015.

RCT is at the forefront of the digital revolution in mining with its latest communications solutions to help the industry digitse operations.

According to the EIA, US coal exports have increased over the past six months.

Consol Energy files form for separating its Pennsylvania Mining Operations and other coal assets and its gas business.