Technology & Innovation

ASX company Lithium Australia’s subsidiary VSPC has been selected to be part of the Australian government’s $5m research program to develop fast-charge lithium-ion batteries...

The University of New South Wales' mine simulator. Image: University of New South Wales.  BY AMY BLOM THE benefits of virtual reality for miners are growing...

A pilot programme which offers complete training for truck drivers was announced by Sue Ellery, Minister of Education and Training yesterday, accompanied by the...

THE Resources Challenge, an initiative aimed at teaching school kids coding and automation skills for jobs in the mining sector, was signed this week...

The green energy arm of Fortescue Metals Group is investigating a green ammonia supply chain between Australia and Japan.Fortescue Future Industries, IHI Engineering Australia...

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...

AUSIMM has launched an International Women's Day campaign to celebrate the successes and raise awareness of the challenges women face in the resources sector, ...

Image: Glencore.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  HOW can mining companies better plan for mine rehabilitation and restoration? It’s the million dollar question that has prompted a Federal...

A one-year old mine site restoration in WA. Image: Centre for Mine Site Restoration.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  TAILINGS dams are among the most ‘ecologically hostile’ by-products...

Areas of technology investment in Australian mining. Image: Newport Consulting.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  MINING companies are embracing the transition to the ‘digital mine’ by investing in...