March 1, 2010 World’s largest HPGR drive system for Boddington gold mine ABB has successfully commissioned the world’s largest high pressure grinding roll (HPGR) drive system for the Boddington gold mine expansion project in Western Australia. The delivery comprised 2 x 2,800…
March 1, 2010 Lack of centralised power planning could be devastating to Australia – Plimer Author and leading academic Professor Ian Plimer said the lack of a cohesive long-term energy policy in Australia at both Federal and State levels will hold back development of one…
March 1, 2010 Australian coal projects threaten agricultural land Farmers say planned mines could damage water aquifiers that sustain the Gunnedah Basin
February 24, 2010 Mining industry set to double over next few years: RBA The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) expects the size of the mining industry to double over the next few years in an […]
February 24, 2010 Victaulic unveils SC77 PIPE-joining systems maker Victaulic has released a new shouldered coupling, the SC77, with several Australian longwall mines already placing orders……more at International […]
February 24, 2010 Ironclad may export special magnetite from late this year A magnetite project on the central Eyre Peninsula of South Australia may tiptoe into production by sending its maiden consignment of direct shipping ore to China through the State's major…
February 22, 2010 EBRD loan to Leighton to help promote contract mining for Mongolia The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making a $35 million loan available to the Mongolian arm of Australian Contractor, Leighton, to help finance the company's ability to…
February 22, 2010 How can technology play a role in dealing with the ever changing mining industry? CRCMining has issued a call for papers for The 2010 Australian Mining Technology Conference - how can technology play a role in dealing with the ever changing mining industry? The…
February 19, 2010 Mine Light Bar Takes Industry by Storm Known as the Mine Safety IP66 Light Bar, it was designed and developed by Motion Perfection Industries (MPI) – a 12-year-old company […]
February 16, 2010 More twists in Tahmoor struggle TAHMOOR workers will strike for three days this week after returning from last week’s lockout yesterday. Meanwhile, Fair Work Australia has found […]
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm
