BHP approves $181m to fund remediation and compensation programs at Samarco
BHP Billiton has announced that it has authorized a total of $181 million to be used for remediation and compensation programs at the Samarco...
Senex agrees to sell Phase 2 raw gas to GLNG
Australian oil and gas company Senex Energy has reached an agreement with GLNG for the sale of raw gas from Phase 2 of the...
Downer EDI secures a $400m mining services contract
Downer EDI has been awarded a $400 million contract by the Gruyere Joint Venture to provide mining services at the Gruyere Gold Project, located...
QUT researchers develop new positioning system for underground mining vehicles
QUT researchers have developed a new technology that could enable underground mining vehicles to navigate autonomously through dust, camera blur and bad lighting.
Autonomous vehicles...
SA Government okays Campoona graphite project
South Australian Mineral Resources Minister Tom Koutsantonis has announced that Archer Exploration has been granted approval for its Campoona graphite project, located north of...
New mine investment to generate 500 jobs in Victoria
A new multi-million dollar investment in the Stockman zinc-copper mine project near Benambra is expected to create more than 500 jobs in East Gippsland,...
Kibaran announces plan to construct graphite manufacturing plant in Germany
ASX-listed exploration company Kibaran Resources has unveiled plans to build a pilot plant in Germany for producing battery-grade graphite.
The announcement follows the successful completion...
Rio Tinto names new Chairman
Rio Tinto has announced the appointment of Simon Thompson as chairman, effective 5 March 2018.
Mr Thompson will succeed Jan du Plessis, who will step...
Altona signs offtake contract with Glencore
Australian copper producer Altona Mining has signed an offtake agreement with Glencore International for the sale of copper-gold concentrates to be produced from its...
Rio Tinto and Sinosteel ink Channar Mining JV extension
Rio Tinto and China’s Sinosteel Corporation have agreed to extend their historic Channar Mining Joint Venture that owns the Channar mine in the Pilbara...
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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.
