Leading industry Caterpillar mining equipment supplier Hastings Deering has partnered with RACQ CQ Rescue. The Hastings Deering partnership will support the delivery of life-saving aeromedical and emergency helicopter rescue services to people...
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Caring enough to have a safety discussion is a critical component of your success and that of your colleagues. In the mining industry, we work with people who have a range of different attitudes...
Infrared cameras have a range of uses in the mining environment. Infrared cameras work by forming an image using heat zones of an object using infrared radiation emitted from that object. Typical...
Introduction of the new PCM IPAC Intelligent Pump Automation Controller PCM now offers the PCM IPAC, a flexible, cost-effective controller, specially designed to work with progressing cavity pumps...
In a brief update, the Pike River Recovery agency has confirmed that a leaking sampling tube was the cause of the high oxygen readings encountered last week which deferred the entry to the mine. NZ...
In scenes reminiscent of the Pike River mine recovery announcement, the President of Mexico, Andrés Obrador, has announced a mines rescue recovery mission to find the bodies of 63 miners trapped in...
Clough, as part as the Acciona Clough joint venture, has been awarded a civil works contract for the construction of the northern rail formation for the Rio Tinto Koodaideri iron ore project, in...
Rio Tinto has chosen FLSmidth to supply key minerals handling equipment for the company’s Koodaideri mine in Western Australia. The contract is a turn-key contract for the design, supply...
The Global Mining Guidelines group have published new guidelines for the implementation of autonomous systems in mining providing guidance for organisations implementing mobile equipment autonomous...
The Queensland Government is providing subsidised training for electrical workers to assist in improving solar farm safety for workers and improve compliance as a new code of practice is rolled out...
Fair Work has continued with a range of compliance audits across businesses in remote communities in Australia, including those in the mining communities. The Fair Work Ombudsman recently completed...
The planned re-entry into New Zealand’s Pike River mine tomorrow by the Pike river recovery team has been suspended today amidst concerns over elevated oxygen levels within areas of the mine where a...
RCT has finalised a major mining automation project at MATSA’s Aguas Teñidas and Magdalena mines in the Huelva province of Spain. The project involved installing ControlMaster® Guidance Automation on...