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Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: BHP Billiton

Monday 17 November 2008

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


Female engineer wins Smart Woman award

Wednesday 03 September 2008

Melanie Gordon, a Project Manager for Dragline Shutdown with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), has won the Queensland Government’s Smart Women Smart State Award.


Purpose-built vehicles

Wednesday 27 August 2008

Skipper Trucks will feature its purpose-built vehicles for the mining industry on Stand 2344 during the 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo (GME).


OPR gets green light for Oakajee Port

Thursday 31 July 2008

Oakajee Port and Rail (OPR) has been selected by the Government of Western Australia as the preferred proponent for the new multi-billion dollar Oakajee Port project in Western Australia's mid-west.


Shutting down injuries at BMA

Friday 30 May 2008

The Norwich Park Mine Field Maintenance Team, along with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Field Maintenance Alliance Partner, Transfield Services, recently completed a 60-day major Dragline shutdown with no recordable injuries – a first for BMA.


Innovative program protects body

Friday 30 May 2008

Goonyella Riverside Drill and Blast crews were the first to receive biomechanics training from onsite Occupational Therapists, as part of an innovative program recently.


East coast coal contract

Friday 03 August 2007

A LARGE mining house has awarded a $75 million dollar contract for a Queensland open cut coal mine.


Skills shortage solution

Thursday 02 August 2007

RIO Tinto and The University of Queensland (UQ) have signed a five-year $2 million partnership to address skills shortages in the mining engineering sector within Queensland.


Student’s success at mining games

Friday 25 May 2007

University of Queensland (UQ) mining and minerals processing students win the 2007 National Mining Games (NMG’s)


New version automation platform here soon

Friday 23 September 2005

Mitsubishi Electric Australia will release its latest programmable automation control platform at this year’s Automate Exhibition.


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