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News Item Competition Tribunal verdict on rail line access in WA
Rio Tinto has won a long struggle to restrict rivals from using its main railway to haul iron ore, but BHP Billiton may appeal after it was ordered to open up ...
News Item Hancock gets green light for $7.2bn iron ore rail link
The unlisted company owned by Australia’s wealthiest woman, Hancock Prospecting, has been given the green light to develop a rail line connecting its Roy Hill ...
News Item New telescopic handler arrivals from Manitou
Manitou has released two new telescopic handlers to complement its existing offerings, one designed for high capacity and the other being ideal for narrow and ...
News Item IA highlights $18.2bn of key freight projects
Infrastructure Australia has identified more than $18.2 billion of port, rail and road projects deemed to have met its stringent criteria, including those able ...
News Item QR divides as coal haulage contract war continues
QR formally split in two, on July 1st, with the newly-separated freight company, QR National, wasting no time in announcing a revised $250 million coal haulage ...
News Item DBCT bullish on future coal volumes
Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal owner Prime Infrastructure is aiming to double its coal export volumes in coming years on the back of improved infrastructure ...
News Item ‘New generation’ underground coal loader released
Sandvik Mining and Construction has released the LS151, a 6 tonne payload capacity underground coal mining loader, delivering increased safety and ergonomics, ...
News Item The Mercedes-Benz Unimog fast-tracked to Australia
An innovative “road-railer” has been delivered by Unimog to freight operator Cavanagh Cranes & Transport, which has the ability to transform from a ...
News Item Conveying specialist teams up with US rubber maker
Kinder & Co has announced a supply agreement with one of America’s leading custom industrial rubber manufacturers, Bi-State Rubber Inc.
News Item Coal industry says rail bid ‘ticks all the boxes’ but AMWU disagrees
The Queensland Coal Industry Rail Group’s $4.85 billion cash offer for the central Queensland coal track network ‘ticks all the boxes’ according to the ...
News Item For more efficient loading of 250-tonne class mining trucks
The new Extended High Lift Option for the Cat® 994F Wheel Loader enables the popular mining machine to load Cat 793 and similarly sized trucks more efficiently.
News Item Massive Mesa A stacker delivered in record time
Design and delivery of the 50 metre high iron ore stacker for Rio Tinto’s Mesa A Mine development project took just 16 months, with major structural lifts ...
News Item Komatsu & Pirtek forge landmark deal
Komatsu Australia is entering into a landmark partnership with Pirtek Fluid Systems that it claims will revolutionise the supply of hydraulic hose assemblies ...
News Item QR divestment – the case for a different model
The Queensland Resources Council’s Michael Roche spoken at a recent industry event about the need for industry to have more of a say in the ownership of QR's ...
News Item Eurotire selects Australian enTIRE software
Vehicle Management Corporation (VMC) a Perth Software developer announced that its tyre management product enTIRE has been selected by Eurotire, an emerging ...
News Item 2010 looking good for coal industry: analyst
The coal industry is preparing for continued improvement in market conditions this year amid expectations that power consumption and steel output will drive up ...
News Item Unique braking system gives better control of trailers
Towing a heavy trailer around worksites can be a potentially hazardous, high maintenance undertaking - especially where vehicles have to cope with the slopes, ...
News Item Sandvik, Cubex sign agreement for underground drills
Canadian-based underground mining equipment manufacturer Cubex Ltd has entered into a global dealer agreement - including the Australia Pacific Region - with ...
News Item Komatsu D375A-6 dozer delivers improved performance
Komatsu Australia has released the D375A-6 dozer – designed for mining, quarry and heavy construction applications – incorporating a number of technological ...
News Item Europeans to investigate BHP-Rio iron ore tie-up
Brussels competition authorities opened an antitrust investigation on January 25th into the $129bn Pilbara iron ore production joint venture between BHP ...
News Item QR to be floated, ports offered on 99-year leases
Queensland Rail will be floated on the Australian Securities Exchange within 12 months and the port of Brisbane will be offered on a 99-year lease, Queensland ...
News Item Caterpillar launches new internet hub for Cat F-series
Caterpillar has launched a new site within cat.com where miners can experience the new Cat F-Series trucks and access free posters and videos.
News Item Miners back take-or-pay plan for Wiggins Island
Queensland coal producers have given formal support to an operational plan for the new Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET).
News Item Large scale mine productivity gains
Measurement systems able to facilitate immediate and sustainable mine site load and haul productivity gains of 10 to 12 per cent are proving big business for ...
News Item New 793F and 797F mining trucks from Cat
The design of the latest Cat mining trucks exceeds its predecessors and offers the ultimate in productivity, durability and low cost of operation even in the ...
News Item Caterpillar to introduce Integrated Object Detection System
Caterpillar is introducing the Cat Integrated Object Detection System™, designed to enhance mine site safety.
News Item New Gateless Coal Body from Caterpillar
The body and chassis of every Cat® Mining Truck are designed to work together as an integrated unit to assure low-cost-per-tonne operation with optimal ...