Category: Mining

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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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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The technological solution keeping miners safe at work…and beyond
Automated safety solutions that sound like something out of a science fiction film are being employed at mine sites across WA.
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‘Just do it’: how a family-owned WA mining business went carbon neutral
Henry Taitt has a simple message for any of his mining counterparts looking at going carbon neutral.
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Watch: Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s ‘streets of gold’ become rivers of water
Anyone who has ever lived in the Goldfields will tell you the storms are a sight to behold. And this one was no different.
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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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