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Watch the assembly of Cat 797F Mining truck

Caterpillar recently released a timelapse of the assembly process of the 797F at its’ Illinois Plant. It’s a slick operation and one video that miner’s should watch. The video shows...

QEC: $640 million investment in exploration in QLD

Exploration activity across coal, petroleum, gold and copper deposits in Queensland continues to rise despite COVID and a drop in coal and petroleum prices, Queensland Exploration Council (QEC) chair...

Austin engineering water tank to improve confined space entry

Austin Engineering ramps up orders

Global mining equipment design and manufacturer, Austin Engineering Limited (ASX: ANG, Austin or the Company) is pleased to confirm that in the past few weeks it has received new orders for in excess...

the shearer transporter jackknifed

Inexperience and speed cause of jack-knife

The NSW Resources Regulator has published an incident regarding a loaded shearer transporter that jack-knifed in an underground coal mine. An operator was using a heavy lift loader to move a loaded...

springvale underground coal mine

Springvale coal enforceable undertaking valued at $540K

Springvale Coal has had an enforceable undertaking approved with the NSW Mine Safety Regulator that will total more than $540K worth of mine safety improvements plus a range of community initiatives...

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Aerosol Fire Suppression – What are they?

Aerosol generators are fast becoming the ‘go-to’ replacement for gas systems. The reasons for this are cost advantages, performance, environmental benefits, and off-the-shelf availability. Gas...

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Pike River recovery on track

The Pike River Recovery Team will likely reach another milestone before Christmas as the team prepares to tunnel through a Rocsil plug as families grieve the ten year anniversary of the disaster. The...

research projects for sustainable mine closure

$4.9m in research projects for sustainable mine closure

The Cooperative Research Centre for Transformations in Mining Economies (CRC TiME) is pleased to announce its initial 22 projects addressing key challenges around optimising ecological, economic...