- 1. 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
- 2. Babylon picks up Rio Tinto supply deal
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- Babylon Pump and Power has received a new three-year off-site repair contract with Rio Tinto Services in Western Australia. The contract is specifically for supply of off-site repair services for pumps ...
- Created on 17 November 2021
- 3. Lynas Rare Earths retains Alltype for kiln install
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- Alltype Engineering has been selected by Lynas Rare Earths to erect and install a rotary kiln at its rare earths processing plant in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The award, worth about A$12 million, ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
- 4. Grasberg brings in Fluor for pit-to-underground transition
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- ... business, of its history with the operation in the highlands of the Sudirman Mountain Range on the western half of the island of New Guinea. “We value the trust we have earned over the decades ...
- Created on 09 November 2021
- 5. Mining giants collaborate on creating safer workplaces
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- ... through a range of educational providers in Western Australia. A pilot program will be developed next year at the South Metropolitan TAFE institution, and will form part of core learning requirements for ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 6. Pilgangoora goes green
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- Pilbara Minerals has inked a 15-year power purchase agreement with Pacific Energy’s Contract Power Australia for a 6-megawatt solar array at the Pilgangoora lithium operation in Western Australia’s Pilbara ...
- Created on 23 October 2021
- 7. Civmec wins A$130 million worth of projects
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- ... 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
- 8. WA Mining Conference and Exhibition cancelled
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- Organisers of the WA Mining Conference and Exhibition in Australia have announced the cancellation of the event for 2021. The host cited ongoing border closures in Western Australia for pulling ...
- Created on 14 October 2021
- 9. Australian state government makes COVID vax mandatory
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- Government officials in Western Australia have released outlines making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers and others in the resources sector. According to the office, ...
- Created on 08 October 2021
- 10. Kalium Lakes becomes first SOP producer in Australia
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- ... Newman, Western Australia. The producer said the SOP achieved its required specification, and that its commissioning work will continue until performance testing is complete. Officials called it ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 11. Newmont commissions AHS at Boddington
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- Mining behemoth Newmont has confirmed the start-up of the first autonomous haulage system (AHS) in the gold industry at its Boddington project in Western Australia. The miner invested A$150 million ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 12. Metso Outotec to supply Premier SAG mill to Northern Star
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- Metso Outotec has received an order for the delivery of a Premier SAG mill to Northern Star Resources’ Thunderbox gold mine expansion near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The order, valued at about ...
- Created on 05 October 2021
- 13. BHP’s first nickel sulphate inches it forward in battery path
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- BHP confirmed it has achieved first nickel sulphate crystals from its Kwinana plant south of Perth, Western Australia. The facility, which is still ramping up, is set to produce 100,000 tonnes annually ...
- Created on 05 October 2021
- 14. Cowal gets government green-light on underground extension
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- ... Cowal in NSW; Mungari in Western Australia; Mt. Rawdon and Mt. Carlton in Queensland; and Red Lake in Ontario, Canada. It additionally holds an economic interest in the Ernest Henry copper-gold mine in ...
- Created on 02 October 2021
- 15. FMG suspends Solomon Hub ops after fatality
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- An investigation has commenced at Fortescue’s Solmon Hub iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region following a “significant incident,” which has since been discovered to be a ground fall. Photo: ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 16. Lynas picks Mayfield to switch on RE project
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- Mayfield Group Holdings was selected for a A$10.3 million contract to supply transportable switchrooms at Lynas Rare Earth’s new project in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, next year. The scope of ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 17. Labour shortage puts Kemerton growth on hold
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- In its second-quarter earnings report, Albemarle revealed that it has put off the second phase of its Kemerton lithium processing facility in Western Australia due to a labour shortage in the region. ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 18. Macmahon picks up trio of contract extensions
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- ... and Telfer gold operations, both in Western Australia, and the Hu’u copper-gold project in in the Nusa Tenggara Barat Province. At Tropicana, a joint venture between AngloGold Ashanti Australia (70% ...
- Created on 22 September 2021
- 19. Evolution steps up efficiency with Aspen’s Mtell
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- ... plant. The Western Australia mine first conducted offline testing of the software on multiple pieces of equipment at two of its key sites prior to deploying it online in “Live Mode,” according to the ...
- Created on 10 September 2021
- 20. Rio Tinto, WestTrac autonomous training soaring
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- WesTrac Cat and Rio Tinto have met the six-month mark on autonomous haulage systems training at the WesTrac Technology Training Centre in Collie, Western Australia, and have now seen more than 100 Rio ...
- Created on 09 September 2021