Australian mining news

BHP has awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract to a joint venture between Fluor Australia and Hatch, to support the proposed expansion of its copper smelter and refinery facilities in South Australia.

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Scott Technology has secured its third automation project with Rio Tinto in Australia, this time automating the minerals laboratory at the West Angelas mine site.

New Frontier Minerals have announced a strategic alliance with Austral Resources to process copper ore across the Mt Isa copper belt in north-west Queensland, Australia.

Epiroc AB has won large orders in Australia from two mining companies for connectivity solutions that will enable automated operations.

New Frontier Minerals’ latest field work has identified additional sites and further validated the known uranium, niobium, and HRE mineralisation at the Cusp Prospect.

TOMRA Mining’s advanced sorting technology has been used in the world’s largest lithium ore sorting plant at Pilbara Minerals’ Pilgangoora Operation.

Epiroc has won a large order from BHP for autonomous surface mining equipment to be used at an iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

A new IEA report has found that strong deployment of renewables is set to curb growth in coal use even as electricity demand surges, with China – the world’s biggest coal consumer – remaining pivotal.

Earth AI, a predictive explorer and driller for clean energy metals using artificial intelligence, has announced the discovery of a new gold system at its molybdenum-gold project in Willow Glen.