The industry has significantly recovered lost ground in 2018 thanks to innovations across the sector in robotic technology, a new survey has found. More than 40 per cent of mining companies surveyed...
Category - Mineral Processing
A national resource and energy industry employer group is pleading with State Government to support an Asia-backed $22 billion coal project in Central Queensland. The Australian Mines and Metals...
Pressure is mounting for a multinational mining company to face an inquiry into allegations it has not paid millions of dollars in royalties to the Western Australian Government. The Nationals WA are...
Part of a diversified mining services company has secured work on more than $382 million of metal projects in Western Australia. A subsidiary of Ausdrill recently won mining services contracts for...
Coal mine workers on New South Wales’ South Coast will enjoy more job security after week-long industrial action. The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union’s...
Two major resources companies have combined to make what is touted to be the world’s largest gold mining company by output. Newmont Mining Corporation will buy all remaining shares in Goldcorp...
A mineral producer has reported record-high production at its exotic metals mine in Far North Queensland. Red River Resources has produced 96 kilo tonnes (kt) of zinc ore for the December quarter at...
Electrifying growth in lithium-ion sales is expected to lift demand for raw minerals used to make batteries, according to a mining and chemical consultancy. Roskill Information Services predicts...
A subsidiary of a multinational contractor has won a major tender at a $1.76 billion mining project in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Mineral processing company Sedgman won the engineering...
Fibre-optic and photonics sensor technology were hot topics at an international event held in Brisbane, writes Saiied Aminossadati.
The concept of predictive maintenance (PdM) has been around for a long time, but like the Internet of Things (IoT), it has only recently come to fruition in high-end industries thanks to digital...
Approval of the Carmichael Mine – An Australian failure to understand and apply groundwater science.
As an expert witness called by a conservation group to assist the Court, I had the privilege of observing the legal battleground of the Queensland Land Court in action in 2015. I held high...
