Australian mining news
thyssenkrupp to supply equipment for BHP South Flank iron ore project in Australia
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has been awarded a contract to design, supply, construct and commission large-scale stockyard machines for the BHP South Flank iron ore project in Western Australia.
MCA: Carmichael coal mine development will boost regional jobs
The Minerals Council of Australia comments on Adani Mining’s recent announcement that it has secured the funding to develop its Carmichael coal mine in Australia.
Australian minerals sector calls for updated tax system
A modern, responsive tax system is essential for an internationally competitive minerals sector.
Queensland mine trials dual fuel truck
New Acland mine partnered with Mine Energy Solutions and Hastings Deering to trial the truck, which uses natural gas as the dominant fuel.
RPMGlobal’s expands mine planning software range with new scheduling solution
RPMGlobal launches XECUTE 1.10 to give mine planners more power in the realm of live planning.
QRC: resources sector powering Queensland
The Queensland Resources Council’s Chief Executive said that the resources sector contributed AUS$62.9 billion to the state’s economy in 2017 – 2018.
NEPEAN and Fitzroy Australia Resources partner for construction of Ironbark No. 1
NEPEAN Mining Pty Ltd has entered a partnership with Fitzroy Australia Resources for the design and delivery of the Ironbark No. 1 coal mining project.
Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project opens
Stage 1 of the Pilgangoora Project comprises a 2 million tpy mining and processing operation to deliver life-of-mine (LOM) production of 330 000 tpy of 6% spodumene concentrate (lithium) and 300 000 Ibs/y of tantalite concentrate (tantalum).
NQ Minerals and Traxys Europe sign offtake agreement for Hellyer project
NQ Minerals enters an additional marketing and offtake agreement with Traxys Europe S.A.
Panoramic takes innovative approach at Savannah mine
Panoramic Resources’ Savannah Mine in Western Australia is back in business following the discovery of the Savannah North nickel project, with RCT’s Guidance Automation helping to increase productivity on site.