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Finding new careers and renewed hope in WA’s Goldfields
Many migrants and refugees come to Australia seeking security and better opportunities. But the road to finding them isn't always easy.
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Girls get an early, hands-on look at mining at new camp
A concept championed by legendary WA mining educator Odwyn Jones is now a reality, after the staging of an inaugural Mining and Lands Camp attended by female Indigenous high school students. Jones, who was Principal of the WA School of Mines in Kalgoorlie for 15 years, was a long-time advocate for increased Aboriginal involvement in […]
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Meet the WA scientist aiming to mine the dark side of the Moon
The dark depths of the Moon's craters don't sound like fun places to be - unless you're Phil Bland...
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‘I put my hand up for everything’: perseverance pays off as Linda finds her niche in mining
Linda Deverell’s journey to a leadership role in WA’s mining and resources sector speaks volume to the power of persistence.
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The WA mine site on track to recycle millions of water bottles each year
CITIC Pacific Mining's emerging partnership with North West Recycling will help prevent millions of water bottles each year going into landfill.
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Running on plenty: Amanda’s marathon offshore effort
From a young girl with an inherent interest in rocks, Amanda Barlow ended up with a career and a passion for marathons that have taken her around the world.
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‘Talk to me in algebra’: the data expert shaping a new generation of miners
As mining professionals of the future contemplate a career that may involve as much data as it does digging, it seems fitting that Dr Robert Solomon will help guide them along the way.
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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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From slide rules to ‘the cloud’: Robert’s incredible mining journey
When Dr Robert Solomon started his career in the mid-1980s, the world was a far more manual place.
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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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