Press Releases

At the beginning of October 2011, Aker Wirth received an order from Saudi Arabia to supply 11 piston-diaphragm pumps. The contracting body is Ma’aden Bauxite & Alumina Company. After delivery and installation in 2012, the pumps will be used for the Ma’aden mine refinery project. read more


New mid-range I-Site laser scanner from mining technology developer Maptek
Mining technology specialist Maptek unveiled the new I-Site 8400 laser scanner at Intergeo in Germany at the end of September. read more


Austmine broke new ground in September by leading the first ever official Australian industry delegation to Uzbekistan. Comprised of Austmine members, the purpose of the visit was to assess supply opportunities for the Australian mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector and to meet with key mining contacts, relevant government officials and industry organisations. read more


www.mining.com: Ollanta Humala, President-elect of Peru, fulfilled a campaign promise Thursday in announcing his government’s intention to hit mining companies with higher royalty taxes.Humala, who was elected in July, campaigned on a promise to tax mining company profits and distribute them to the poor — a development that had investors and m... read more


Mining executives will be keynote speakers at Austmine 2011, a major mining innovation and technology conference and exhibition to be held in Brisbane, 17-18 May 2011.

Themed Mining Innovations – Made in Australia, the 2 day conference and exhibition will explore the latest developments in mining technology and showcase leading, innovative Australian firms. read more


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Duratray Pink Tray Launch
On 23 March National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) ambassador Fiona Welsh launched a pink haul truck at Norwich Park Coal Mine near Dysart in Central Queensland, to remind the mine’s employees and their families to support breast cancer research.

The initiative was made possible thanks to the tripartite support of mine owner BMA Coal, mining contractor Downer Mining (who own the Caterpillar 793F truck), and manufacturer of the truck’s tray and Austmine member Duratray International.



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Snowden Supervisor has won the Exporter category of the WA Information Technology and Telecommunications Awards (WAITTA).
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Top executives from more than 100 leading North American mining companies share challenges and strategies for growth in tough economy; safety is #1 priority. Mincom, a leading provider of software and services to 17 of the top 20 mining companies worldwide, today announced findings from the first in a series of research studies designed to gauge pe... read more


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