Origin Energy has committed a further $9.6 million to Geodynamics’ flagship Cooper Basin geothermal project after key milestones were achieved.
New Holland Construction’s new B110B backhoe features a curved boom design that makes it more compact without compromising on reach or digging depth, according to New Holland Product Manager, Kieron Thompson.
When a cooper mine in the USA learned of a new overburden-loading dipper that P&H Mining Equipment had developed in conjunction with a Powder River Basin coal mine, the wheels were set in motion to develop a copper ore-loading dipper that would provide performance gains.
FOUR mining companies have formed the Port Bonython Bulk Users Group to advance the development of a common user export facility at Port Bonython in the northern end of South Australia’s Spencer Gulf.
DATA from two new geophysical surveys will help stimulate mineral and energy exploration activity across Queensland and ultimately lead to more jobs in the industry, according to the Queensland Government.
A 36-year-old Queensland man was killed while operating a drilling rig in the Cooper Basin in South Australia in late January.
VR Steel has designed a rope shovel dipper with a unique shape that boosts filling capacity.
A FLEET of non-underground articulated dump trucks is undergoing performance assessment at Mt Wright gold mine to determine suitability for underground operation.
CSIRO research is pointing the way towards fully autonomous excavation and loading of trucks using an electric rope shovel
RUD Chains Pty Ltd (Australasia) will be displaying new tyre protection chain, lifting and bulk materials handling products on Stand 4716 at AIMEX 2007.