Services and engineering firm Downer has told the market it is yet to receive any proposal from management in relation to a buyout of its mining services business, despite reports a buyout is imminent.
Downer
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Greater demand for smooth flow liner materials
As miners drill and blast deeper and further afield to take advantage of demand for coal, wear problems are arising from rocky and wet material recovered from new, extended and reopened mines.
Sometimes
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2019 Women in Industry nominations now open
Nominations for the widely anticipated Women in Industry Awards are now open for 2019.
The Women in Industry Awards recognise outstanding women from across the mining, engineering, manufacturing, road
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Winners of the 2018 Prospect Awards: Kirkland Lake scoops top honour
Kirkland Lake Gold’s Fosterville gold mine in Victoria has won the 2018 Prospect Awards Mine of the Year.
The Prospect Awards are hosted by ABHR sister publication Australian Mining.
Fosterville,
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New research on landslides can also assist industry
A software tool developed by University of Melbourne researchers that can predict the boundary of where a landslide will occur can also be applied to stockpiles.
The team, led by Professor Antoinette Tordesillas
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Silicosis warnings after ‘disturbing’ practices in engineered stone benchtop industry
Queensland has issued a safety alert after WorkCover received 22 silicosis claims in the past three weeks from the stone benchtop manufacturing industry.
Queensland industrial relations minister Grace
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Adani ditches standard gauge plan for Carmichael, will use Aurizon network
Adani has shifted to a narrow gauge railway plan utilising existing rail infrastructure, in an effort to get its controversial Carmichael coal project off the ground.
The Indian energy company now plans
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GHD, Jacobs to scope longest Inland Rail section
The Australian Rail Track Corporation has engaged a GHD and Jacobs joint venture for a feasibility study and environmental impact assessment for the Narromine to Narrabri (N2N) section of Inland Rail,
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How to choose a wear resistant material for critical bulk solid handling applications
Decisions relating to wear – materials of construction, the geometry of handling equipment and operating conditions – have major implications so it is important that they are informed by science. Jenike
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WorleyParsons profit up 86%
Engineering consultancy and service provider WorleyParsons has reported an 86% rise to net profit in FY18 and is forecasting higher earnings in FY19, thanks to improved conditions in resources and energy
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