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Queensland misses out on $10bn uranium opportunity
Queensland has missed out on a multi-billion dollar addition to its resources and energy industry due to bans on uranium mining, according to the Queensland Resources Council chief executive Ian Macfarlane. The most recent valuation estimated Queensland’s uranium...
Epiroc unveils latest Pit Viper drilling rig
Epiroc Drilling Solutions has introduced the Pit Viper 270 XC series drills, delivering application flexibility, fuel-efficient performance and enhanced safety with outstanding operator comfort and ease of maintenance. The Pit Viper 270 series is a blasthole drilling...
Caterpillar meets changing needs with underground truck
Caterpillar has released the AD45 mining truck for underground hard rock mining, a machine that is available in configurations to meet the strictest emissions standards. The AD45 truck, which will arrive at users’ sites in early 2020, has the same dimensional envelope...
Arafura begins Nolans mine life extension plans
Arafura Resources has commenced drilling and metallurgical programs aimed at increasing the mine life of the Nolans neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) project in the Northern Territory. The original definitive feasibility study projected a 23-year mine life, 4357 tonnes of...