Silver lining forecasts skyrocketing assets
THE Lachlan Fold Belt (LFB) is a geological subdivision in eastern Australia. Most prominent throughout NSW and Victoria, it extends into Tasmania, the Australian...
The latest innovations in pumps and pump control systems
WITH more than 50 years of experience in the development of peristaltic pumps, tube and hose pumps, sine pumps, and liquid filling and OEM...
Optimising exploration drilling
EXPLORATION in WA has been hampered by access difficulties. In brownfields areas, issues often include the positioning of flooded open pits, waste dumps, tailings...
Complete mining camp solutions on the menu
IN the past year, Drummond Solutions has provided exceptional camp management, cooking, cleaning and logistics services to Cobar Consolidated Resources (CCR) in Cobar, NSW.
Drummond...
Apple Isle’s end game set to play out
UNFORTUNATELY for Tasmania, the 2012 Federal Budget indicates that the state will face a federal funding shortfall of $500 million during the next three...
Court halts Sino Iron termination
THE WA Supreme Court has blocked an attempt by Clive Palmer’s Mineralogy to terminate an agreement giving CITIC Limited mining rights at the $10...
Palmer seeks $10 billion
By Rachel Dally-WatkinsSeptember 11, 2015
FEDERAL MP and Mineralogy founder Clive Palmer is suing Chinese-owned CITIC Limited for $10 billion, in the latest of a...
New technology provides productivity edge
By Samantha JamesRio Tinto Iron Ore holds 15 mines 1700km of rail, four port terminals, three power stations, and around 360 trucks, 39 production...
Gold producer leaps ahead with two new mines
PERTH-based gold miner Northern Star Resources has purchased two major Goldfields assets from Canadian giant Barrick Gold, leveraging its rank as the fifth largest...
Miner obesity a growing problem
By Samantha JamesRESEARCH by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) claims that almost 80 per cent of miners are overweight or obese.The statistics, commissioned...