- 1. Ford picks BHP for multi-year nickel supply
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- BHP has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with automaker Ford Motor Company for a multi-year nickel supply from its Nickel West asset in Western Australia. Photo: BHP The miner said ...
- Created on 30 July 2022
- 2. FBICRC cathode facility opens in WA
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- ... University of Technology. BHP Nickel West has also provided equipment for the precursor facility, repurposed from their nickel sulphate pilot plant.” The FBICRC report Future Charge — Building Australia’s ...
- Created on 12 July 2022
- 3. Thiess, BMA extend Peak Downs contract
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- Mining services group Thiess has confirmed it has extended its mining services deal with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) and the Peak Downs coal mine in Queensland, Australia for an additional five years. ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 4. Viê̂t Nam’s nickel demand expected to increase
- (Leading Developments)
- ... underpinned by the electric vehicle revolution, promoting the country’s natural nickel source will contribute to Việt Nam’s socio-economic development. BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale have selected ABB, ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 5. BHP to retain New South Wales Energy Coal
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- After failing to find a buyer, BHP has decided to retain New South Wales Energy Coal (NSWEC) in its portfolio with plans to cease mining at the Mt Arthur coal mine in 2030. “Assessment of ...
- Created on 17 June 2022
- 6. BHP rail team grows with new recruits
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- BHP said that sixty new train drivers are poised to graduate from its Pilbara Rail Academy Traineeship Program, created last year to meet the growing skills shortage in Western Australia. Photo: ...
- Created on 15 June 2022
- 7. K2Fly’s ground disturbance system taking off for BHP Iron Ore
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- K2Fly has been selected by BHP to provide its ground disturbance solution across its Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) mines in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The one-year deal has an annual recurring ...
- Created on 11 May 2022
- 8. Mincor, BHP mark first concentrator ore at Kambalda
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- Mincor Resources and offtake partner BHP have processed first nickel ore through BHP’s just-refurbished Kambalda Nickel Concentrator (NKC) in Western Australia. It is the first ore to be processed ...
- Created on 11 May 2022
- 9. Liebherr adds power to BHP South Flank fleet
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- BHP has signed a deal with Liebherr that will bring the OEM’s D9812 engines to the miner’s R 9600 excavator fleet at the South Flank iron ore mine in Western Australia. The agreement, made ...
- Created on 09 April 2022
- 10. Mining E-Waste
- (From the Editor)
- ... Despite the benefits, Kwak argues that circular economy practices in the mining industry have largely been ignored. He said, “While companies like BHP are starting to own the value chain and invest in ...
- Created on 05 April 2022
- 11. First nickel at Mincor’s Cassini
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- ... at Cassini’s run-of-mine pad for transport to the Kambalda nickel concentrator at BHP Nickel West. Cassini is one of two key production sources for Mincor’s Kambalda nickel operations. First ore from ...
- Created on 24 March 2022
- 12. BHP working with Progress, Wabtec on electric WAIO rail order
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- Making the next move in its mission to reduce its operational emissions, BHP will take delivery in late 2023 on four electric locomotives it is purchasing for its Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) rail ...
- Created on 18 January 2022
- 13. BHP closes door on QLD met coal, sells to Stanmore
- (Leading Developments)
- BHP announced 8 November it inked a deal to divest its 80% holding in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC), effectively exiting the metallurgical coal scene in Queensland, Australia. The deal with Stanmore SMC Holdings, ...
- Created on 17 December 2021
- 14. Thiess picks up two QLD contracts
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- ... The first is a 12-month contract extension with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) for its Caval Ridge coal mine. It will perform mining and maintenance work at the site. Thiess said its involvement at ...
- Created on 16 December 2021
- 15. BHP, China Minmetals complete milestone trade on MineHub platform
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- BHP and China Minmetals have used MineHub Technologies’ platform in the first cross-border copper concentrate trial shipment processed on blockchain technology. Arnoud Star Busmann, MineHub Technologies ...
- Created on 15 December 2021
- 16. Monadelphous grabs BHP, Rio Tinto contracts
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- Engineering group Monadelphous has picked up more than A$110 million in new contracts and extensions from miners BHP and Rio Tinto for multiple scopes of work in Western Australia. First, the company ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 17. BHP closes door on QLD met coal, sells to Stanmore
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- BHP announced 8 November it has inked a deal to divest its 80% holding in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC), effectively exiting the metallurgical coal scene in Queensland, Australia. The deal with Stanmore SMC ...
- Created on 10 November 2021
- 18. Mining giants collaborate on creating safer workplaces
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- Rio Tinto, BHP and Fortescue have agreed to partner and fund innovative, industry-first learning programs as part of a continued commitment toward providing mining sector workplaces that are free from ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 19. Civmec wins A$130 million worth of projects
- (Latest)
- ... book to about A$1.05 billion as of 30 September 2021. Two of the notices are for BHP and Roy Hill projects in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, while the other is a term contract for a Rio Tinto ...
- Created on 20 October 2021
- 20. Komatsu unveils zero-emission equipment alliance
- (Supplier News)
- Zero-emission equipment is now firmly on the radar for the industry thanks to a brand-new alliance by Komatsu, Rio Tinto, BHP, Codelco and Boliden to fast-track the effort. The founding members of ...
- Created on 05 October 2021