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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...

World’s largest robot completes inaugural delivery of iron ore in the Pilbara

Rio Tinto has completed the first delivery of iron ore by autonomous train as part of its $940 million AutoHaul programme. The autonomous train, which carried...

Thiess wins $112m mining services contract from Oz Minerals

CIMIC Group's global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured a new $112 million contract from OZ Minerals for work at its Prominent Hill mine...

Sheffield Resources opens new office in Derby to support the development of a world class...

Mineral sands-focused company Sheffield Resources has officially opened its new office facility in Derby, Western Australia. The office will play a pivotal role in supporting...

Eight innovative mining projects awarded $7m in funding from METS Ignited Collaborative Project Funds

Eight METS companies will share in 7.14 million in innovation funding from METS Ignited Collaborative Project Funds to deliver highly-advanced solutions to a variety...

Fortescue’s seventh ore carrier docks at Port Hedland

Fortescue has taken delivery of the seventh ore carrier at Port Hedland last week at an event attended by the company's Founder and Chairman,...

Fortescue’s innovative relocatable conveyor comes online

Fortescue has officially commissioned its new relocatable conveyor at the Cloudbreak iron ore mine in the Pilbara in a move expected to dramatically reduce...
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.