Mining

New South Wales and Queensland intend to make the mining sector more efficient and boost the strength of railway tracks through four new research projects.

BHP Mitshubi Alliance has announced it is to engage 200 workers at its Peak Downs and Saraji mines.

NSW Mining welcomes New Minister for Resources and Minister for Energy & Utilities.

Coal of Africa has announced that infrastructural activities have been approved to take place at the Vele Colliery.

BASF has announced the appointment of Damien Caby as the company’s new Head of Global Business Unit Oilfield and Mining Solutions.

Jonas Gustavsson has decided to leave the management team, after nine years at the company.

Caterpillar reports 4Q16 and full-year financial results and provides an outlook for 2017.

The company has announced its activities in Mongolia are running ahead of schedule.

Rio Tinto Coal Australia’s thermal coal resources at Mount Thorley Warkworth in New South Wales, Australia, have increased compared to the previously reported estimate.

In 2016, ALLU worldwide launched the largest screener crusher ever manufactured, and demonstrated strong growth in the Chinese market.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the federal government’s approval for New Acland Stage 3 Continuation Project.

The company’s process to exit from the Mining Systems business continues with different interested parties.

Hexagon Mining acquires Australia-based technology company, MiPlan.

The new legislation is intended to streamline the permitting process to boost job creation.

Tenova TAKRAF acquires the assets of FMC Technologies’ Material Handling Systems business unit based in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, US.