Tag: mining
New register to monitor health of silica-exposed workers across manufacturing, mining sectors
The NSW Government has launched a new Silica Worker Register (SWR) to improve health monitoring and protect workers involved in high-risk crystalline silica substance (CSS) processing across industries including manufacturing, construction, mining, and tunnelling.
ARENA backs $9M charging tech trial to cut mining emissions
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded a $9 million grant to BluVein to trial a first-of-its-kind dynamic charging technology aimed at reducing emissions in Australia’s mining sector.
China launches landmark zero-carbon mining fleet with 100 autonomous trucks
Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer XCMG Machinery (SHE:000425) has officially delivered 100 autonomous, all-electric mining trucks to the Huaneng Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine in Inner Mongolia.
Revolutionising industry: How AI and quantum computing are transforming manufacturing and mining
Industries like mining and manufacturing may often be perceived as traditional, but they are rapidly evolving thanks to groundbreaking technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing.
NEPEAN Engineering relocates to new state-of-the-art facility
NEPEAN Engineering, a provider of specialised manufacturing solutions in Australia, has announced the relocation of its operations to a state-of-the-art facility.
Orica and KAPEKS partner to drive digital transformation in Turkey’s mining industry
Orica and KAPEKS have announced a strategic collaboration to deploy advanced digital technologies aimed at enhancing productivity, safety, and sustainability in Turkey’s growing mining sector.
First NRF investment anchors mining tech innovation in Australia
The Australian Government has marked a milestone in its $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) with a $40 million investment to ensure Toowoomba-based Russell Mineral Equipment (RME) continues to innovate and manufacture in Australia.
Championing sustainability in mining: Innovations for a greener future
Despite a 56 per cent drop in mentions of “environmental sustainability” in mining filings during Q2 2024, the urgency for strong Environment, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) strategies has never been greater.
Driver safety software MOTUM World launches at IMARC 2024
Melbourne-based MOTUM Simulation has unveiled MOTUM World, a cutting-edge, fully customisable simulation software designed for driver training in the mining industry.
New facilities at WesTrac Technology Training Centre set to open in November
Leading Caterpillar dealer WesTrac is set to complete the expansion of its WesTrac Technology Training Centre in Collie by November.
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Smarter energy decisions: GridBeyond unveils AI-powered Bid Optimiser in Australia
As Australia’s energy transition accelerates, businesses participating in the National Electricity Market (NEM) are facing growing challenges in managing their energy assets efficiently.
