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Caterpillar first for Collie

LEADING Caterpillar dealer WesTrac is to build a technology training facility in the WA town of Collie focused on providing courses in autonomous operations.The...

Save Time, Money And Valuable Water With Pipefreezing

Servicing all areas in Australia and New Zealand, Adelaide headquartered Pipefreezer Pty Ltd is offering a specialist service that is providing major savings for...

Appealing career paths

BRIDGING the gap between university graduates and careers in the mining industry was high on the agenda at the recent Association of Mining Companies...

Fuel Farms: Fuelling Advancement

A diesel-powered bogger at Newcrest’s Cadia East mine. Image: Newcrest Mining.   BY AMY BLOM   EMERGING technologies may be set to change the way Australian mines are powered,...

Immersive Technologies launches LX6

The LX6 shares the same underlying technology as the PRO4 and IM360 but with a smaller footprint platform.   SURFACE and underground mining equipment supplier Immersive...

Emerson PACSafe Integrated Safety Controller

A scalable, flexible, and reliable Configurable Safety ControllerAvailable from Control Logic is Emerson’s PACSafe Configurable Safety Controller for integrated Category 4, Performance Level...

A Skills Revolution

BY ELIZABETH FABRI  GROWTH has returned to mining, with demand for workers once again rising as new or mothballed operations are given the green light,...

Robots will take over: Hitachi

Image: Hitachi.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  WITHIN a decade Australian mines will be operated almost entirely by autonomous machines, according to global group Hitachi. Game-changing technologies such as...

Safeguarding your most valuable assets with the BLH stop DropTM barricading...

Safeguarding your most valuable assets with the BLH stop DropTM barricading systemWorking at heights presents many unexpected dangers. A dropped object, no matter its...

Korean recycled battery deal

LITHIUM Australia (ASX: LIT) has confirmed an offtake deal with Korean battery recycler SungEel Hitech Co via its 24pc-owned subsidiary Envirostream Australia.The companies signed...