Features - Australian Mining

Solidifying Mount Isa’s mining future

Alexandra Eastwood — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 02:57:58 +0000

With Glencore set to downsize Mount Isa in 2025, what is the way forward for the North West Minerals Province? Glencore’s recent announcement that its Mount Isa copper operations and Lady Loretta
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‘Guarding by location’: Putting an end to the myth

Staff — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:13:14 +0000

A global leader in conveyor safety is disputing the idea that putting conveyor equipment out of reach – known as “guarding by location” – is a valid form of safety.
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Australian Mining November: Surface mining

Alexandra Eastwood — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 03:04:52 +0000

Surface mines are essential to Australia’s economy, especially as the world continues to push toward net-zero. But surface mines are busy places, and it’s vital companies stay on top of the health
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Explosion safety in Australian mines and refineries

Janine Clements — Fri, 14 Jul 2023 00:15:32 +0000

There are many hazards on a mine site or refinery that pose a risk of explosion, particularly where there are electrical devices. As mines and refineries become more automated, the number of electrical
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Australia: A clean-energy superpower?

Timothy Bond — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:59:59 +0000

It has long been a trusted mining partner of countries across the world, but there is urgency for Australia to expand its downstream options as the world decarbonises. Any new industry can present a race
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