Qld companies have bagged over $1.5bn in contracts for Rio Tinto’s Amrun project
Queensland companies have secured approximately $1.5 billion in contracts for work on Rio Tinto’s world-class Amrun bauxite project on Cape York Peninsula, the company...
Rio Tinto inaugurates new diamond pipe at Diavik
Rio Tinto has opened a fourth diamond pipe at the remote Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada.
Known as A21, the new...
Senex Energy makes oil discovery on the Cooper Basin western flank
Australian oil and gas explorer Senex Energy has announced a Cooper Basin oil discovery from the first well of its FY19 drilling campaign, Brequet-1.
Located...
BHP offloads onshore US oil and gas assets for US$10.8bn
BHP has agreed to sell its onshore US oil and gas assets for a combined fee of US$10.8 billion.
The all-cash transactions will see BHP...
Rio Tinto completes divestment of Qld coal assets
Rio Tinto has wrapped up the sale of remaining coal assets in Queensland, just four months after agreeing to sell its 80% interest in...
Rio Tinto announces initial investment for its first intelligent mine in Australia
Rio Tinto has announced a multimillion-dollar investment to kick-start initial work at what will become the company's first intelligent mine in the Pilbara.
The giant miner...
North Goonyella mine life extension secures 230 local jobs
Coal miner Peabody Energy will extend mining operations at its North Goonyella mine until 2026.
The company will use advanced longwall technology to extend the...
First sod turned on BHP’s multi-billion South Flank Project
The sod has officially been turned on BHP's $4.88 billion South Flank Project in the Pilbara.
The ground breaking ceremony, which was attended by WA Premier Mark McGowan, marked...
QRC encourages workers to apply for ‘well-paid’ resource jobs
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has reported a significant shortage of workers in the State's resources sector, from Townsville and Mt Isa in the...
Rio Tinto agrees to sell its interest in Grasberg
Rio Tinto has signed a non-binding agreement with PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Persero) (Inalum), and Freeport McMoran Inc. (FCX) in relation to the future...
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
