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F1 edge to power electric mining truck development
Fortescue Metals Group has announced an agreement with Williams Advanced Engineering to design and implement a battery system to power an electric mining haul truck.
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Driverless utes making maintenance easier at WA mine site
The mobile maintenance crew at FMG's Christmas Creek mine site previously faced more than 330,000 kilometres a year behind the wheel just to collect equipment and parts. Now those items are being brought to them...
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The redeployable solar offering flexibility to remote WA mine sites
Timing is often of the essence for mine sites considering renewable energy - but some WA innovation is giving them more flexible options.
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Super Pit moves a million tonnes of dirt in biggest blast for years
The blast required more than 200 tonnes of explosives and drew a big Goldfields crowd.
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‘You can’t be what you can’t see’: girls flock to eye-opening Goldfields mining camp
Nearly 50 female high school students headed to Kalgoorlie-Boulder for a unique and up-close look at the mining sector.
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How a ‘hare-brained’ mining idea raised nearly $1 million for charity
An old loader which had reached the end of its usual lifespan has been reborn in the Goldfields with some far-reaching impacts.
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BHP takes first steps towards ‘electric ute’ transition in WA
BHP will become the latest WA miner to trial an ‘electric ute’ after announcing a new collaboration with Toyota.
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All-female WA haul truck driving class set for big things
Mineral Resources hopes this unique crop of graduates will help further break down stereotypes around the mining and resources sector.
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How a Californian kid became a WA outback explorer
Jayson Meyers never imagined that childhood trips into the US desert would lead to a thrilling career on the other side of the globe.
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World-class WA rehab transforms old coal mine into aquatic playground
It's now the best part of 25 years since the Western Five mine in Collie closed. But now the site has been given new and remarkable life.
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