Tag: mining
Modulate introduces Australian-made portable buildings for the mining, construction sectors
The Modulate Group is expanding its portfolio with the introduction of new generations of portable, Australian-made container-based buildings, designed to meet the evolving needs of industries such as mining, energy, and construction.Â
BHP advances smelter and refinery expansion plans in South Australia
In a significant development for South Australia's copper industry, the South Australian Government has initiated the application and assessment process for BHP's proposed smelter and refinery expansion at Olympic Dam.Â
Innovations shaping the future of mining operations
 Mining is often seen as a traditional, slow-moving sector, but right now it is undergoing a high-tech revolution. Innovation is not just a matter of staying technologically ahead; it is crucial for ensuring the safety of workers and enhancing operational efficiency.
Aussie manufacturers use space tech for safer, more efficient mining ops
Two Australian manufacturers are revolutionising mining operations through the use of spaceborne particles and hyperspectral imaging, significantly enhancing both safety and productivity in the industry.
Origin invests in Climatech Zero to accelerate energy transition
Climatech Zero, a leading energy management and decarbonisation partner for industrial sectors, announced a strategic partnership with Origin Energy.
Rio Tinto ups stake in Sovereign Metals with $18.5M investment
Sovereign Metals announced that Rio Tint has exercised all its share options, increasing its shareholding in Sovereign to 19.76 per cent.
Orica honours 150 years of innovation, excellence in the mining industry
Orica, a global leader in mining and infrastructure solutions, marked a historic milestone in June 2024 as it celebrated 150 years since its founding.
Sparc Technologies begins field test of ecosparc coating with 29Metals
Sparc Technologies announced the execution of a binding agreement with Golden Grove Operations Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of 29Metals Limited, an Australian miner of base and precious metals.
Orica and Fertiberia achieve first low-carbon ammonium nitrate blast in Spain
Orica and Fertiberia have completed the first blast using low-carbon Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) at the Canteras de Santullán quarry in Spain.
Quinbrook forges ahead with green iron project in Gladstone
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a global investment manager specialising in energy transition infrastructure, announced the commencement of the development phase for the proposed Green Iron Project in Gladstone, Queensland.
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Behind the Australian Made logo: Six manufacturers shaping local industry
Australian manufacturers are continuing to invest in local production, innovation and sustainability across a wide range of industries. From textiles and packaging to construction and advanced manufacturing, Australian Made licensees are developing products tailored to local conditions while supporting Australian jobs and capabilities.
