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Mining giant awards tenders worth more than $1B

A resources multinational recently procured a large volume of mining services. Rio Tinto recently confirmed it had spent over $1 billion on suppliers at its Western Range mine. Civmec won a $330...

Rio Tinto mine pit

Authority investigates driverless vehicle accident

Officials are examining what caused autonomous machinery to crash. The Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) is still trying to determine how a driverless train suffered an accident...

Rio Tinto heavy vehicles

Mining giant transitions away from fossil fuels

A major resources producer abandoned non-renewable energy sources for the first time. Rio Tinto confirmed none of its heavy machinery will run on fossil diesel at its Boron operation. Haul trucks...

BHP tailings

Mining giants invite suppliers to improve tailings

Multinational mineral producers want to hear from companies that can help improve tailings dewatering and management performance. BHP and Rio Tinto recently invited expressions of interest from...

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Mining contractors sued for allegedly shady purchasing

Resources suppliers have been accused of secretly conspiring during the tendering process. Two contractors were recently sued at the Federal Court for alleged bid rigging and price fixing. The...