Mineral Processing Solutions (MPS) has expanded its distribution of EvoQuip mobile crushing and screening equipment to the east coast of Australia.
Onus and presumption in adverse action matters: It’s on the employer
Under the general protections provisions in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act), it is unlawful for a person to take adverse action against another person for a proscribed reason.
Intelligent technology assists tailings dam construction
A civil works contractor has taken advantage of intelligent machine control systems in an OEM’s earthmoving equipment to construct tailings storage facilities in a WA extractive operation.
Rock on ground model consolidates partnership
A drill and blast specialist’s complete service model – from mine planning to drilling through to blasting – is helping a Queensland-based extractive company’s mobile crushing operations run ever more smoothly in Central Queensland’s Galilee Basin. Damian Christie reports.
Geological treasure map may be hiding in Hobart library
The Mornington Core Library in Hobart, Tasmania is providing mineral explorers with an opportunity to uncover the state’s mineral deposits without investing in an exploration project.
Icy past of Mars revealed
Planet Mars has had between six and 20 ice ages in the course of the past 300 to 800 million years, a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences (PNAS) has found.
Application lodged for Learmonth Quarry expansion
Walsh Ballarat Quarries has lodged planning documents with the City of Ballarat, in regional Victoria, for the expansion of the Learmonth Quarry.
Victoria keeps top spot for construction work done: CommSec
CommSec’s State of the States report has revealed construction work in the September 2020 quarter exceeded the decade average in four states. Read more
Recycled aggregates encouraged in CSIRO roadmap
The CSIRO’s circular economy roadmap has outlined strategies to create jobs and build profits through plastic, glass, paper and tyres that are in landfill.
Housing construction to flag by mid-2021
Deloitte Access Economics (DAE) has predicted that housing construction in Australia will get “worse before it gets better”.