Australian mining news

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has said that Queensland is missing out on a multi-billion dollar addition to our resources and energy industry which would also lower global emissions, because of bans on uranium mining.

The Minerals Council of Australia will support the new mine tailings safety communique, with a programme of training, research and governance actions currently in development.

Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker’s new mineral processing brand, has expanded into the Australian mining and aggregates industries. John Brotherson will lead the Australian company as general manager.

The adoption of digital automation technologies in the mining industry has the potential to add US$74 billion in value to the Australian economy by 2030 and create over 80 000 new jobs.

Thiess will continue to provide overburden removal and haulage, mining and run of mine rehandling services, equipment maintenance and pit dewatering.

AIMEX 2019 attracted an array of visitors from all parts of the globe and a 13% increase in visitation from interstate visitors to AIMEX, illustrating the importance of this event on a national and international level.

The Queensland Resources Council has said there could be no more hold ups, no more delays and no more excuses for the New Hope mine.

The order, which includes a range of Weir crushing and pump equipment including Enduron high pressure grinding rolls and GEHO® pumps, will reduce energy consumption and wet tailings waste by more than 30% compared to traditional mining technologies.

Two protesters appeared at Mackay Magistrates Court on 5 September after being charged with assaulting an Adani contract worker.

Weir Group PLC has been awarded a £100m order to provide energy saving solutions to the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project.