Solar power for FMG mines
IN a landmark agreement with Alinta Energy, Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has announced that up to 100pc of daytime stationary energy requirements at Chichester...
UK grant funds Talga’s battery push
TALGA Resources’ UK subsidiary Talga Technologies has gained funding under the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) Faraday Battery Challenge to develop the...
Rare earths, big opportunity
THE Australian Government has released a Critical Minerals Strategy Report, exposing huge holes in the supply chain as tensions between Beijing and Washington heat...
Chinese agreement on scope 3 emissions
RIO Tinto (ASX: RIO) has entered into a historic MoU with Chinese steel giant China Baowu Steel Group and Tsinghua University to implement methods...
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...
Collective way to help farmers, miners co-exist
A SYDNEY Law School energy and natural resources expert says a collective bargaining agreement for farmers will help them co-exist with miners and their...
Peering beneath the surface
AS Australia’s greenfield outcropping and sub-cropping deposits become increasingly scarce, miners are digging deeper than ever before, exploring new options on green and brownfields...
The hidden language of heat
THERMOGRAPHY gives mine operators the ability to diagnose a multitude of problems; from a crack in a conveyor roller to the heat escaping from...
In the spotlight: Mets Ignited chief executive Ian Dover
METS Ignited is an Australian industry-led organisation that aims to help Mining, Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) companies connect with the industry, and grow....
Paving the way for women
Mt Arthur Coal's manager coal production, Kirsty Liddicoat, hopes to use her leadership skills to help other women excel in the mining industry. Image:...