Tuesday 18th Dec, 2018

Parliament disclosure reveals BHP derailment clean-up task

WA’s environment minister has told Parliament up to 16,000 litres of diesel and 30,000 tonnes of iron ore were spilt…
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Plans for new mega steel plant at Whyalla

GFG Alliance chairman Sanjeev Gupta has outlined plans for a 10 million tonne per annum steel plant at Whyalla, alongside…
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ACCC court action to aid Newcastle container terminal development

Provisions baked into port privatisation deals by the NSW Government over the last five years illegally stifle competition in the…
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Choosing the right open-mouth bagger

Choosing the right open-mouth bagger can be a challenge when you’re confronted by the many options available on the market….
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Smart technology minimises production disruption

Belt monitoring systems like those provided by ContiTech Australia are assisting mining operators to detect early belt rips and preventing…
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New tipping and dumping equipment

The new TIP-TITE Pail Tipper and Drum Dumping System from Flexicon offer different ways for operators to convey bulk materials…
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First bauxite shipment made from Amrun

Rio says the first shipment of bauxite has left its Amrun project in Far North Queensland, six weeks ahead of…
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What is the best way to source bulk solids handling expertise?

Jenike & Johanson general manager Grant Wellwood explains why, for many organisations, a co-sourcing strategy may offer the best value…
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GrainCorp shed at the Port of Portland. Photo: David Sexton

GrainCorp targeted in $2.4bn takeover bid

ASX-listed grain handling giant GrainCorp has received a $2.4 billion takeover offer. GrainCorp, a major player in Australia’s east coast…
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