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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: BHP Billiton

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for their 'suncat' inventory management system.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Alcoa

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Aloca is a finalist in the 5th Annual Prospect Awards for designing a bearing lifting jig that removes the hazards that come with unsecured loads.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Wallace & Sons

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Wallace & Sons Research Company is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for developing a series of simple, innovative solutions that maximise productivity on a minesite.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Swick Mining

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Swick Mining is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of the underground diamond drill rig.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Springvale Coal

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Springvale Coal is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for the development of its Strata Management System.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: MinVu

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

MinVu is a finalist in the Prospect Awards for the development of a mine production data warehouse system.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Micromine

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Micromine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of PITRAM, a mine production control and management solution that records, manages and processes mine-site data in real-time.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Rockwell Automation

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Rockwell Automation has joined forces with Manta Controls to achieve operational stability on a closed-loop single-stage SAG mill at Western Australia's Gold Fields St Ives gold mine and as such, is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.

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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Global Tracking Solutions

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Global Tracking Solutions is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of a Radio Frequency Identification device (RFID).

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Innovative Mining Solutions Finalist: Gemcom

Monday 17 November 2008 by Jessica Darnbrough

Gemcom Solutions is a finalist in the 5th Annual Prospect Awards for its development of the program InSite.

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