Electricity from the sun and water in French Guiana
08 October, 2021A consortium of French companies has launched the construction of what is expected to be the world's largest hydrogen power plant.
BHP delivers first crystals from Kwinana nickel sulfate plant
06 October, 2021BHP has produced the first nickel sulfate crystals from its nickel sulfate plant in Kwinana, south of Perth in Western Australia.
Gold Fields orders ABB integrated system for Chilean project
01 October, 2021Digital solution to help to overcome remote location and climatic instability challenges at the Salares Norte mining project in the Atacama Desert.
Hot Queensland sun helps to brew ice-cold beers
22 September, 2021Yatala brewery is making beer with the Queensland sun after the installation of what is believed to be the biggest solar project at any brewery in the country.
Ampcontrol and Tritium shortlisted in mining decarbonisation challenge
17 September, 2021The partners are among 21 companies shortlisted for a global challenge to reduce carbon emissions in mining.
SafeAI releases operating system for autonomous heavy equipment
15 September, 2021SafeAI has announced what it describes as "the first operating system built specifically for autonomous heavy equipment".
ABB and MEDATech sign MoU on net zero emissions vehicles
14 September, 2021MEDATech, which designs and builds custom mobile heavy equipment, will work with ABB to find innovative solutions to accelerate the transition to all-electric mines.
First lithium hydroxide successfully produced at Kwinana
06 September, 2021IGO Limited has announced that its Kwinana lithium hydroxide refinery has produced its first lithium hydroxide chemical product.
Roma North Gas Processing Facility expansion completed
03 September, 2021A $15 million expansion of the Roma North Gas Processing Facility is now complete, bringing a boost to the Maranoa region.
BHP and Caterpillar to develop zero-emissions mining trucks
31 August, 2021BHP has announced a partnership with Caterpillar to develop and deploy zero-emissions mining trucks at BHP sites to reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions.
Engineers Australia updates climate change action platform
30 August, 2021Engineers Australia has released its Draft Engineers Australia Position on Climate Change.
Ampcontrol and PPK Mining Equipment introduce electric mine vehicle
26 August, 2021Two Australian manufacturing and technology companies have partnered to deliver battery-electric vehicle (BEV) solutions for underground mining applications.
Komatsu to develop zero-emission vehicles for mining
23 August, 2021Komatsu has announced it will work directly with mining customers to develop zero-emission mining equipment and infrastructure.
ABB technology to power Jansz-Io Compression project
20 August, 2021ABB appointed by Chevron Australia and Aker Solutions to provide power from shore to subsea Jansz-Io field.
National operations in a COVID-19 environment
20 August, 2021 by Tom Kuiper, National Sales Manager, AMS Instrumentation & CalibrationLockdowns and restricted travel have their drawbacks, but there are positives as well.
