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The Port of Mackay in Queensland. Photo courtesy of NQBP

NQBP invests $4M in Port of Mackay roads

Five roads both within and outside the port secure area will be resurfaced

24 June 2024

Terracom's Blair Athol mine in Queensland. Photo courtesy Terracom

Blair Athol aims to cut production costs in June quarter

Blair Athol is hoping to deliver on its forecast run rate of 1.8Mtpa

21 June 2024

The Maxwell underground coal mine. Photo courtesy Malabar Resources

Malabar prepares for increased Maxwell production

Portal ramp concrete works have been completed and construction of the ventilation shaft has started

21 June 2024

Anglo American's remote control dozer. Photo courtesy Anglo American

Capcoal's remote-controlled dozer aims to boost safety

It was the first time the remote control dozer technology would be used at its Australian operations

19 June 2024

AutoMine® Interoperable ACS works for a mixed fleet of underground loaders, trucks, drills and auxiliary equipment . Photo: Sandvik

Sandvik introduces interoperability system for mixed underground fleets

The AutoMine Interoperable Access Control System works with third-party autonomous equipment

18 June 2024

Thiess operations at Caval Ridge. Photo courtesy Thiess

Thiess secures Caval Ridge extension

Continues the company’s relationship with BMA at Caval Ridge, which started in 2017

18 June 2024

The electric drive system Hitachi uses in its haul trucks is based on the one it desiged for Japan's bullet trains. Photo: Shutterstock

Hitachi AHS ready to roll

Product reaches a commercial scale

17 June 2024

Metarock's Mastermyne subsidiary has a number of opportunities in the underground coal sector. Photo courtesy Metarock

Metarock to focus on new project pipeline after completing PYBAR sale

The recapitalisation of Metarock’s balance sheet is now complete

11 June 2024

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