Argyle still shining bright
FOR almost 30 years Rio Tinto’s Argyle diamond mine has been the world’s only reliable source of pink diamonds, and a new expansion project...
Saucy Spanish fiestas
SPAIN is renowned as a land of festivals, hosting unique events throughout the year in its many cities and villages. The running of the...
Flexibility and attention to detail on large-scale projects
AS the complexity of mining project developments increase, finding an accurate balance between a project’s scope and budget without compromising safety or quality is...
S2 looks for company maker
By Courtney PearsonOctober 7, 2015SPIN-off S2 Resources, which hopes to list on the ASX by mid-October, is confident that it will continue to build...
Mobile crane hire keeps operations on track
MAJOR crane contractor National Crane Hire services many mining companies and sites throughout Australia, including Newmont’s Tanami operations in the Northern Territory.
The company specialises...
Materials handling company achieves record safety
FORMALISED as a subdivision of Qube Ports and Bulk in April 2012, Qube Bulk operates materials handling facilities for the bulk market.
Its recent operations...
One green light and one red for NSW coal
WHITEHAVEN Coal has received approval from the NSW Planning Assessment Commission for its Maules Creek project and intends to go into production “as soon...
Proven capability to operate on international resources projects
SPECIALIST electrical engineering consultancy Cardno BEC provides professional services to the mining, oil and gas and petrochemical industries throughout Australia and around the world.
The...
Programs designed to create healthy, happy workplaces
WITH an increasing demand for skilled labour in the tightening market of the mining industry, it has become critical that people are
physically capable of...
Engineer offers savings to heavy equipment owners
ENGINEERING and machining company Mainteck Services specialises in the refurbishment and re-engineering of large equipment from its two large, fully-equipped workshops in NSW. Servicing...