Tina Markovic was the first ever female mine manager of a major mining operation. Although no longer with the mine, Markovic was, until recently, the mine manager of BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance's Poitrel Mine.
FuelSave Australia has introduced a fuel-saving system that is said to cut engine wear and reduce environmental emissions from mobile and stationary diesel engines, said to lift burn rates up to 95-98%.
A new, innovative drill rig is allowing operators to work safer, longer hours.
Enerpac launched a PLC controlled synchronous lifting system in Australia to maximise safety and precision during the maintenance of a huge dredger at the largest coal mine in the Southern Hemisphere.
In a step beyond traditional processes, Abaqus finite element analysis (FEA) software from SIMULIA is being used to enhance mine design and engineering simulation at a number of mines around the world.
THE University of Queensland (UQ) will waive engineering postgraduate research study fees to help fill engineering research gaps in Australia
A REPORT on the long-term sustainability of mining in Australia has found that a radical rethink is needed for the industry to remain viable
ABIGROUP Contractors Pty Ltd has expanded its operations by launching in Western Australia.
UNSW is supporting a new national effort to increase the supply of high quality mining engineer graduates
Ausenco has executed a contract with Uranium One Australia for the Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services for the Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia.