In an effort to raise awareness about prostate cancer, Oz Minerals' Century Mine has painted one of its 830E Komatsu trucks blue.
BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for their 'suncat' inventory management system.
Swick Mining is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of the underground diamond drill rig.
Micromine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of PITRAM, a mine production control and management solution that records, manages and processes mine-site data in real-time.
AMS Instrumentation and Calibration has released the Interface Model MRTP Torque Transducer, designed as a drop in replacement for the 0.2 model MRT.
Micromax Sensors and Automations has introduced Banner Engineering's EZ-LIGHT Audible and Segmented Indicator Lights, designed for operator guidance and indication of equipment status.
Despite economic downturn and concern over professional employment, the Australasian minerals industry is well positioned for the future, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) president Peter McCarthy said.
Fortescue Metals Group has brought forward a planned shutdown at one of its Western Australia operations, reducing calendar 2008 output by two million tonnes, or 10%, however, chief executive Andrew Forrest said the group was still in a strong financial position despite the early shutdown.
A limited number of free tickets are available for the annual Australian Made conference in Sydney on Tuesday 18 November.
TURCK has released the new M16 powerfast wiring system for machine power distribution and motor control.