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BHP port rail

Heavy vehicle fatally collides with mine worker

Authorities are investigating how a large locomotive struck and killed a resources employee. WorkSafe, the Office of National Rail Safety Regulator and Western Australian Police Force are trying to...

BHP Port Hedland

Mining giant awards tender for ‘immediate’ start

A construction and engineering company won a contract for urgent work at a major operation. Duratec recently secured a tender for BHP Western Australia Iron Ore’s Wharf Structural Remediation...

CAT793F driverless truck

Resources multinational automates 90 per cent of trucks

A major mineral producer converted nearly all heavy vehicles to autonomous technology at one operation. Newmont Corporation confirmed it has already automated 90 per cent of its haul truck fleet at...

Futura Resources

New coal projects approved in Central Qld

A Bowen Basin mineral producer received the regulatory nod to proceed with two new coal developments in Queensland’s Central Highlands region. The State Government recently approved Futura...

Cokal barge

Coal producer acquires barge fleet

A coking coal company purchased a fleet of barges to guarantee transport capacity. Cokal recently acquired a fleet of conventional shallow draft barges and tug boats to move coal from the Bumi Barito...

Dump truck

New Central Qld coal project approved

A new mining development received regulatory approval in Queensland’s Central Highlands region. The State Department of Environment and Science will not require an environmental impact...

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