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Risky business

Monday 05 January 2009

Australian market research analyst IBISWorld has named lead and zinc ore mining among its 10 riskiest industries in 2009.


URS shows 4sight

Monday 01 December 2008

Engineering and environmental professional services firm URS, won the Australian Consulting Engineers Association’s national award for Education and Training for its 4sight Safe Behaviour Program.


Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Rockwell Automation

Monday 17 November 2008

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.


More job cuts in WA

Monday 17 November 2008

Consolidated Minerals has joined the list of miners cutting permanent staff, with the company set to shed more than 180 staff and contractors by mid-December at its Beta Hunt nickel project in Kambalda.


DPI's safety concern

Friday 14 November 2008

A spate of incidents on separate minesites where employees have been seriously injured has forced the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries to release a safety bulletin highlighting the importance of sound mine safety practices.


$870 bn worth of relief

Wednesday 12 November 2008

The Chinese government's move to stimulate the domestic economy has been welcomed by Western Australia's largest miners and investors, Hartleys resource analyst Andrew Muir told MINING DAILY.


Sonar transducers interface levels

Monday 11 August 2008

Hawk has introduced a line of sonar transducers for improving sensing of interface levels in clarifiers and thickeners.


Australian first finds gas control solution

Tuesday 03 June 2008

A new flow loop commissioned by the CSIRO will help researchers find solutions to predict and control gas hydrates formation in offshore oil and gas production pipelines.


Crystal gazing brings potential

Saturday 22 December 2007

A MODELLING method that predicts crystal morphology and growth rates could create new processing possibilities for the minerals industry.


New minerals processing R&D

Friday 19 October 2007

THE CSIRO has released its latest issue of Process magazine covering the latest research in minerals processing technology and projects.


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