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Xstrata export success

Thursday 18 December 2008

Xstrata Technology was recently awarded the 2008 Australian Export Award in the Large Services category.


Bubble strip aerator

Thursday 13 November 2008

A fine bubble strip aerator that is said to offer high efficiencies with very low energy demands is being introduced to Australia by Eimco Water Technologies-AJM Environmental Services (EWT-AJM).


Carbon reduction scheme essential, Roche

Wednesday 05 November 2008

An international agreement on carbon reduction will be essential to the longevity of the mining industry, Queensland Resources Council chief executive officer Michael Roche has told MINING DAILY.


Climate change report raises concerns

Monday 03 November 2008

The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia chief executive Reg Howard-Smith has raised concerns at the recently released Commonwealth Government's Low Pollutions Future Report entitled The Economics of Climate Change mitigation.


Red Dog to install IsaMills

Friday 17 October 2008

Alaska’s Red Dog zinc mine has purchased two M3000, 1.5 MW IsaMills.


Redesign improves compressor efficiency

Friday 27 June 2008

BOGE has redesigned its oil free water cooled screw compressor range for greater air and energy efficiency.


Mining embraces Earth Hour

Thursday 27 March 2008

THE Queensland minerals and energy sector's embrace of Saturday’s Earth Hour event is more than a symbolic gesture, according to peak representative body, the Queensland Resources Council.


Mining slow to energy efficiency

Monday 19 November 2007

THE mining and metals sector has been alarmingly slow to adopt sustained energy management practices with 42.9% of companies still not having implemented an official energy policy, according to a new whitepaper by Proudfoot Consulting.


Declaration lights up energy

Friday 08 June 2007

THE eighth APEC Energy Ministers' Meeting in Darwin has concluded with the release of the Darwin Declaration, recognising the need to deploy cleaner, more efficient and sustainable energy technologies.


Energy ministers meeting

Friday 01 June 2007

THE Hon Ian Macfarlane MP, Minister for Industry Tourism and Resources has hosted the 8th Meeting of APEC Energy Ministers (EMM8) in Darwin, Northern Territory.


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