Tag: mining equipment
University of Wollongong houses new ARC Training Centre for sustainable mining
The University of Wollongong’s Innovation Campus is now home to the Australian Research Council’s new Training Centre for Innovative Composites for the Future of Sustainable Mining Equipment.
WA taps Austin to boost advanced manufacturing with $5m grant
Austin Engineering Limited has been selected by the Western Australian government for a grant of up to $5 million to support its advanced manufacturing initiative at its Perth-based operations in Kewdale.
Responsible partnership for mining and mineral sustainability
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has urged for an immediate increase in national R&D expenditure and the widespread adoption of...
CSIRO supports mining SMEs with Innovate to Grow initiative
National science agency, CSIRO, is offering a free online program dubbed “Innovate to Grow” aimed at helping small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the mining and mining equipment, technology, and services (METS) sector.
BHP approves autonomous haulage for South Flank
BHP has approved moving South Flank, Australia's largest new iron ore mine in the past years, to autonomous haulage.
The US$3.6 billion mine, located 156...
Austin Engineering wins $30 million in new contracts in August
Global mining equipment design and manufacturer, Austin Engineering, recently secured $30 million in new contract wins for product and service delivery in Australia, USA,...
Boost for businesses targeting innovation in the mining sector
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Queensland businesses looking to tap into the state's $7 billion mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector through collaborative projects can apply for...
Ausdrill to sell its DT HiLoad truck tray manufacturing business
Mining services company Ausdrill announced that it will exit its DT HiLoad truck tray manufacturing business on 31 March as part of its long-term...
Applications open for new $476m skills fund
Assistant Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham has announced that Australian businesses can now apply for support to boost the skills of their...
Coalition Government unveils two initiatives to boost Victoria’s mining equipment and technology sector
The Victorian Coalition Government has launched two new initiatives aimed at instigating growth in the State’s $17 billion mining equipment, technology and services (METS)...
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