BHP looking to boost coking coal output
As the price of coking coal reaches a seven-month high of around US$236 a tonne, BHP is studying its options to potentially boost production from its Queensland assets, according to multiple reports....
View ArticleMcGowan defends rejected Mineral Resources expansion
WA Premier Mark McGowan has defended a decision to block the expansion of Mineral Resources’ mining operation at Yilgarn, despite the miner’s announcement roughly 400 jobs will be lost. Mineral...
View ArticleGupta to buy Glencore’s Tahmoor coal mine
Fresh off his company’s acquisition of the Whyalla steelworks last year, British billionaire Sanjeev Gupta will buy the Tahmoor mine off commodities giant Glencore, to supply the steelworks with coking...
View ArticleMinerals Council calls for structural reforms
The Minerals Council of Australia says the federal budget has again highlighted the importance of the resources sector to the nation’s economy and has called for structural reforms to secure long-term...
View ArticleFarmers angry over NSW Health’s Dairy Farmers choice
A decision by the NSW Health Department to dump local dairy firm Norco for foreign-owned Dairy Farmers for a major milk supply contract has come under fire from the local farming community. NSW Health...
View ArticleCoal miner cuts costs with rail loop upgrade
Coal junior Bounty Mining says a $2 million rail capacity upgrade at Cook Colliery in Queensland’s Bowen Basin has reduced operating costs by at least $5 a tonne. Bounty told the ASX on August 14 it...
View ArticleA Huge Misconception About Meat-Eating: Cows Are Not Killing the Climate
As the scale and impacts of climate change become increasingly alarming, meat is a popular target for action. Advocates urge the public to eat less meat to save the environment. Some activists have...
View ArticleFast supply of Modulaveyor to iron ore mine
When a surge pile of 200 tonnes of mined material collapsed in a mine in Tasmania, the existing modular conveyor system had to be replaced as quickly as possible. Fenner Dunlop was the only company in...
View ArticleNewmont set to automate trucks in Boddington gold mine
Newmont’s Boddington gold mine in Western Australia will become the world’s first open pit gold mine with an autonomous truck fleet, following the approval of a $150 million investment into a...
View ArticleDual purpose double skin lube system
Managing waste lube and fresh lubricant in one service. Complying with mine site hazardous goods management specifications. Pumping equipment and accessories supplied and fitted 2 x AODD Alemlube 40mm...
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