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Through its purchase of a battery-electric Sandvik DD422iE rig, Byrnecut is reinforcing the message that it is a forward-thinking mining business. Credit Sandvik

MINING

Byrnecut rolls out first Sandvik battery-powered jumbo in South Australia

Byrnecut expands battery-electric fleet with the roll-out of a Sandvik DD422iE development drill

26 June 2024

Barminco has been awarded a three-year extension of its mining services contract at AngloGold Ashanti’s Sunrise Dam underground gold mine in the goldfields of Western Australia

MINING

Barminco awarded AUS$450M mining contract extension at Sunrise Dam

Perenti underground mining business, Barminco, gets a further three years at Sunrise Dam worth $450M

25 June 2024

Orica celebrated 150 years in operations in June 2024 holding an Anniversary Gala in Melbourne, Victoria. Credit: Orica

MINING

Orica celebrates 150 years of innovation and excellence

Anniversary Gala held in Melbourne to celebrate Orica's 150 years of innovation and excellence

24 June 2024

Some BEVs in an underground mining environment would utilise battery swapping stations, typically switching out for a fresh battery two or three times per shift. Credit: Perenti

MINING

Study confirms feasibility of an all-electric underground mine fleet

IGO, Perenti and ABB confirm technical feasibility of an all-electric underground mining fleet

06 June 2024

Byrnecut Sandvik signed an agreement at The Electric Mine 2024 conference in Perth, Australia, that will see them work together to develop underground loaders and trucks featuring electric drivetrains Credit: Sandvik

MINING

Sandvik and Byrnecut collaborate for a diesel-electric mining future

Collaborative agreement signed at The Electric Mine 2024 conference by Sandvik and Byrnecut

31 May 2024

The Trimble SX12 scanning total station, being used on the Kidston Pumped Hydro Project, has been described by users as “an instrument like no other” Credit: Trimble

UTILITIES

Going for the gold to create renewable energy

Trimble’s involvement with the construction of the Kidston Pumped Hydro Project in Australia

28 May 2024

MACA has been awarded the mining and drill and blast services contract at Miralga Creek Credit: MACA

MINING

MACA awarded Miralga Creek contract

Thiess Group company gets mining and drill and blast services at Miralga Creek in the Pilbara region

23 May 2024

PYBAR has converted two DD420 Sandvik twin boom jumbo development drills from diesel to coal industry-compliant full electric drive

MINING

PYBAR's cross-commodity innovation

PYBAR's application of a bespoke drill and blast development methodology for the coal industry

10 May 2024

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