- 1. Epiroc wins large Rio Tinto order
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- Epiroc has won a significant order from Rio Tinto for mining equipment to be used in the company’s iron ore mines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Epiroc Pit Viper 271 The global miner ...
- Created on 06 May 2021
- 2. WA Mining Conference returns for 2021
- (Latest)
- ... The two-day program will examine topics such as the geopolitical and economic drivers of a post-COVID world, specifically as they relate to the mining sector in Western Australia. Automation, robotics ...
- Created on 28 April 2021
- 3. Wiluna extends power contract for another decade
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- Wiluna Mining has extended its existing power contract with Contract Power Group for the Wiluna gold operation in Western Australia, now pairing the two companies through 2031. Photo: Wiluna Mining The ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 4. On the Move
- (People)
- ... said he was joining Greatland at an exciting time for the business as it advanced the Havieron project in Western Australia.“2021 is set to be an exciting year for Greatland as we embark on multiple exploration ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 5. 2020 ends with strong improvement in geoscientist employment
- (Around the Region)
- ... improved across Australia. The greatest improvement was evident in Western Australia where unemployment fell from 8.0% to 2.6%. In Queensland, the unemployment rate fell from 9.4% to 5.3%, ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 6. Achieving Supply Chain Excellence In The Resources Sector
- (Features)
- ... emerging markets. Not bound by Western conventions in project development, China has consolidated its status as the dominant player in global markets for hard and soft commodities. Expect this to continue. ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 7. Regional Focus
- (Features)
- ... highlights Indonesia produces around 4% of global gold production, half of which originates from the giant Grasberg mine, the world largest gold mine, on the western half of Papua. This mine, which is ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 8. Davyhurst marks first pour
- (Leading Developments)
- Ora Banda Mining has recommissioned its Davyhurst gold process plant in Western Australia with new infrastructure and on 7 February celebrated the first gold pour from the property. The processing ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 9. Boorara trial mining records first gold
- (Leading Developments)
- Horizon Minerals, which had been conducting a milling campaign at its Boorara gold operation in Western Australia, has completed the program and poured first gold. The fourth and final milling campaign ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 10. Macmahon appointed to mine Gwalia
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- St Barbara, owner of the Gwalia mine at the Leonora complex in Western Australia, has selected Macmahon for a five-year underground mining services contract at one of the country’s oldest gold projects. ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 11. University of Queensland develops AI ore scanner technology
- (Leading Developments)
- ... develop a mine plan before digging. The university’s research work was supported by the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA). MRIWA said real-time ore grade classification at the ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 12. Panoramic sees sunny Savannah
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- After a year-long evaluation, and following a October 2020 announcement it was eyeing the restart of the Savannah nickel mine in Western Australia, Panoramic Resources said it is ready to revive the mine ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 13. Mincor opens Cassini nickel mine in WA
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- Mincor Resources has met “a new era” with the opening of its Cassini underground nickel mine, the keystone of its Kambalda operations complex in Western Australia’s Southern Goldfields that will commence ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 14. Ok Tedi launches mass COVID testing at mine
- (Latest)
- ... for procurement, distribution and roll-out of the vaccine in the Western Province; OTML workforce, contractors and residents will be given priority. Source: Ok Tedi Mining Ltd ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 15. Calidus finishes Warrawoona early works, picks GR for plant work
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- Perth-based gold company Calidus Resources said the initial works at its Warrawoona project in the East Pilbara region of Western Australia have been completed, and it is moving along to the next step ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 16. BHP, Australian government partner for training program
- (Latest)
- ... part in helping Australian communities on the road to recovery.” In addition to helping unemployed, young and Indigenous Australians in Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 17. Commissioning commences at Lake Way
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- Salt Lake Potash has confirmed the start of commissioning for a sulphate of potash (SOP) processing facility at its Lake Way Project near the Wiluna complex in Western Australia. The company ...
- Created on 23 March 2021
- 18. Red 5 selects Macmahon for King of the Hills
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- A A$650 million contract is at the heart of a letter of intent just signed between miner Red 5 and contractor Macmahon for mining services at the King of the Hills (KOTH) gold project in Western Australia. ...
- Created on 18 March 2021
- 19. Sandvik launches DD422i drilling package after Oz testing
- (Latest)
- Sandvik has released a dual controls package for its DD4221 and DD422iE face drills after field testing at the Jundee gold operation in Western Australia. The OEM said the package will help with performance, ...
- Created on 18 March 2021
- 20. Wiluna brings in Byrnecut for underground production
- (Latest)
- Wiluna Mining has entered into a five-year deal with Byrnecut Australia for the former to perform underground development and production mining services at its Wiluna complex in Western Australia. The ...
- Created on 17 March 2021