Part 4 of Austmine's Sustainability Webinar series looked at the best ways to develop and cultivate collaborations and partnerships with local communities. The expert speakers were: Nic Pollock, Chief Commercial Officer, K2Fly Roberta Molson, Product &...

This was originally published online by Harris Gómez Group. The project pipeline continues to grow in Chile.  It is projected by Chile’s state copper commission Cochilco that the pipeline will grow from US$65.7bn to more than US$72bn. According to the Economy Ministry, almost...

This is the sixth and final document by RFC Ambrian in their recent series of reports on innovation and new technology in the mining industry. In this report RFC Ambrian attempted to capture some of the projects being implemented in the mineral exploration field, although in this area, as in...

By Megan Edwards, Head of Membership Services, Austmine At Austmine’s Innovation Roadshow in Adelaide at the start of October, our opening Keynote Presentation was delivered by Nathan Flaman, Head of Supply – Olympic Dam, BHP. Nathan’s presentation covered the topic subject of Beyond...

GMG has published Foundations of AI: A Framework for AI in Mining – a white paper that offers an overview of the process of planning for and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for mining companies. AI-based innovation is being used increasingly in the mining industry as a means...

The recording for part 2 in our Diversity and Inclusion webinar series is now available. Diversity and inclusion are principles that help foster innovative and adaptive mindsets that allow businesses to prosper in today's age. With many mining companies are now considering suppliers’ workforce...

InterFinancial have released an industry update with their Australian Cleantech, Energy & Resources October 2019 dashboard. Interfinancial's monthly dashboards cover seven key sectors of focus, with each sector built up by several subsectors that cover similar companies based on;...

Read the latest version of the OFX Currency Outlook which breaks down the latest global events and their impact on key currencies like the AU dollar, pound, euro and US dollar. Inside you’ll find market insights to help you forward plan your currency exposures, especially during volatile...

The final webinar of Austmine's 5 Part Sustainability Series examined current industry regulations around mine closure and remediation as well as looking at rehabilitation efforts with a focus on projects that successfully adopted innovative strategies and were able to produce long term benefits...

​Above Image: ShovelCam, TruckCam and Split-Online. Credit: Split Engineering. Split Engineering recently produced a paper and presentation on optimising fragmentation. They explain the comminution chain, the benefits of optimising fragmentation and how a split-shovel cam can improve...

The recording is now available for part 3 of Austmine's Diversity & Inclusion Series. Diversity and Inclusion are principles that play an important role in the Australian METS sector. Experts helped identified what it means for companies to embraces diversity and inclusion and the benefits...

Queensland boasts hundreds of METS (Mining Equipment, Technology and Services) companies and a long history of developing innovative products and services to solve the challenges faced by the mining industry. Many of these companies are world leaders in their respective fields. Today's...

Pulse Mining Systems has released a white paper on Holistic Business Optimization v. The Silo Mentality. From the talk given by Ash Bosworth at IMARC 2019, this whitepaper discusses: How more agile companies are getting ahead of the old-school players Case...

Austmine's Chief Operating Officer, Robert Trzebski, provided and overview of our Mining Missions and how they can help you build export business and gain a deeper understanding of international markets. Our Mining Missions see us leveraging our international connections to provide Australian...

RFC Ambrian has recently completed the publication of six reports on new technology and innovation in the mining industry, delivered over the course of 2019. The reports have attempted to look at what new technology is available, what is being developed and some of the aspirations for the ‘Mine...

This was originally published online by Interlate. G. McCullough1, D. Meldrum2 and M. Freyny3 1.Director - Strategy, Interlate, Brisbane QLD 4064. Email: george.mccullough@interlate.com 2.CEO, Interlate, Brisbane QLD 4064. Email: david.meldrum@interlate.com 3.EGM –...

This was originally published online by RFC Ambrian. Copper M&A Update Report Following the hugely positive feedback we received from our copper report entitled ‘Copper M&A – The Cupboard is Nearly Bare’, published in November 2018, we have reviewed copper M&A activity in 2019 and...

Austmine recently ran our session on making the most of your membership in 2020. This provides instructions and advice to members on utilising membership services, gaining exposure through Austmine and developing business opportunities.  The webinar discussed: Austmine's 2025...

What's in store for the mining industry and METS sector in 2020?  Paul Mitchell, Global Mining & Metals Sector Leader, EY joined Austmine to provide an overview of the key themes and trends set to impact the mining industry in the year ahead. He discussed:  ...

The Coronavirus (Covid-19) has dominated global headlines over the past two months with countries across the world assessing the economic impact of the outbreak. The disruption to international trade and business operations has been felt across all industries including the Australian METS...

Market Insight You Need to Know Globally, it has been an eventful start to the year with markets left reeling. The UK has left the EU, Australia is recovering from bushfires, and the coronavirus has emerged as a public health emergency. In the latest OFX Currency Outlook our currency...

Interesting times from a legal perspective! With the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak continuing to unfold across the globe, the METS industry has not been invulnerable to the effects of the pandemic, as global supply chains and other commercial agreements are subject to great pressure. Many of...

VIEW THE RECORDING HERE AND CONTACT SHELDON.VARCOE@AUSTMINE.COM.AU FOR THE PASSWORD. This webinar featured discussion about the major trends and driving forces leading to ongoing transformation of energy sources and consumption in the mining industry.  Conversation focused on two key...

This was originally published by Mipac. This year, enterprises are expected to invest US $1.3 trillion in Digital Transformation initiatives to improve efficiencies, but 70% of transformation initiatives fall short. Mipac research explores why digital is inevitable, insights to avoid failure...

Harris Gomez Group recently joined Austmine to provide a legal update to members in this live webinar.  They addressed the following topics:  Completing contracts: With many METS companies facing disruptions, they may find it hard to perform contracts on time, or...

The Australian Government has announced measures to support businesses impacted by Covid-19. Austmine is collating information here to ensure our members are aware of the initiatives, information and resources available to them. Below we have State Government Business & Industry...

This was originally published by Mipac. As the world adjusts to a new way of working, you will need to maximise asset performance and protect project schedules as your access to resources reduce. Mipac offers a unique and robust remote delivery capability specifically designed for 24/7...

This was originally published online by SAP. Mining represents over half of national exports for at least 16 developing countries and is fuelling numerous emerging nations in the new global economy. However, it faces various new challenges. The rise of social media has left it exposed to public...

Everyone is worried about the Coronavirus right now, so if you're feeling anxious, that’s completely normal. Now more than ever, it’s important that you stay mentally healthy, for yourself, your family, and for Australia. If you are stressed, talking about your concerns with family,...

This is a unique and challenging time for business with ever changing scenarios and information. To assist SMEs in this environment Austmine has partnered with the Federal Government's Entrepreneurs' Programme to bring together practical suggestions for business continuity and managing...

Austmine's second Tech Talk focused on 'People are Paramount - New Solutions to Optimise the Workforce.'  This session featured six cutting-edge METS companies who are offering emerging technologies and unique solutions for improving workforce management, boosting employee engagement and...

Over the last few weeks, we have received a lot of questions about whether mining is an essential industry. In March, the federal and state Resources Ministers agreed that the resources sector is essential in maintaining a strong economy so that Australia is well positioned to bounce back from...

​VIEW THE RECORDING HERE AND CONTACT SHELDON.VARCOE@AUSTMINE.COM.AU FOR THE PASSWORD. Part 2 of Austmine's Powering our Future mines webinar series focused on the opportunities for remote mining operations to secure their energy supply and reduce costs.  Speakers discussed: ...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES Austmine's third METS Tech Talk focused on Operating with a Crystal Ball - Predicting Future Failures. The webinar featured six world-class METS organisations who discussed the latest innovations, software solutions and emerging...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES This is a unique and challenging time for business with ever changing scenarios and information. To assist SMEs in this environment Austmine has partnered with the Federal Government’s Entrepreneurs’ Programme to...

With the characterisation of COVID-19 as a pandemic by the World Health Organization on 11th March, there has been an increased effort to prevent the spread of the virus, which has led to disruption of business as usual in all sectors. In this unique and challenging time, the Austmine team is...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES Austmine's fourth METS Tech Talk focused on A Strong Global Citizen - Minimising Mining's Footprint.  The webinar featured five METS organisations who discussed the latest innovations and emerging technologies for promoting...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES This is a unique and challenging time for business with ever changing scenarios and information. To assist SMEs in this environment Austmine has partnered with the Federal Government’s Entrepreneurs’ Programme to...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES   Austmine's fifth METS Tech Talk focused on Honing in on Zero Harm - What's Next in Safety Technologies The webinar featured six METS organisations who discussed the latest innovations and emerging technologies for...

Austmine, Expande and BHP recently held a webinar to discuss how businesses can get involved in providing solutions to BHP's challenges at their operations in Chile.  As part of the Expande Open Innovation Program, BHP has released a range of challenges to the market that require...

This is the first report by RFC Ambrian in our series on sustainability in the mining industry. Most of the issues surrounding sustainability are not new and there is a tremendous amount of literature available on all the subjects. However, much of this is either voluminous or presented in...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES   Austmine's sixth METS Tech Talk focused on Cleaning Up our Act - Emerging Innovations in Water & Waste Management.  The webinar featured five METS organisations who discussed the latest innovations and...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES Brad Shaw, Chief Operating Officer of InterFinancial joined Austmine to discuss the Australian economic recovery as we emerge from the COVID-19 crisis and what this means for the mining industry and METS...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES Energy transformation represents an incredible opportunity for the mining industry. This webinar focused on the opportunities for mining operations and METS organisations to reduce energy consumption in the immediate...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES This METS Tech Talk focused on the latest innovations and advancements in mining equipment and design to reduce total cost of ownership for operators. If featured discussion about industry 4.0 and connectivity of...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES This METS Tech Talk focused on the emerging technologies and solutions leading the digital revolution in the mining industry. It featured discussion about artificial intelligence, practical use of digital twins,...

This was originally published by LCC Asia Pacific. Demands from mining houses for greater productivity is increasing the urgency for engineering and mining services companies to deliver technology breakthroughs and service based efficiencies. For Boards & Leadership teams that are...

Austmine’s METS Tech Talks Webinar Series puts the spotlight on the latest innovations and game-changing solutions set to transform the mining industry as we know it. Each webinar features up to eight world-class METS organisations who discuss software solutions, emerging technologies and the...

VIEW RECORDING | EMAIL AUSTMINE FOR PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES This final METS Tech Talk of series 1 focused on the emerging technologies and solutions helping mining companies improve sustainability outcomes for their operations and surrounding communities.  Tech...

VIEW RECORDING | REQUEST PASSWORD | DOWNLOAD SLIDES   Austmine was joined by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Association of Sustainable Maintenance (AMD), Société Le Nickel (SLN) and Koniambo Nickel for an update of the New Caledonia mining...