Australian Mining - March 2025

In this issue

GREEN IRON: Green game-changer Green Iron SA is working to transform the steel industry with the help of the Razorback iron ore project.
CRITICAL MINERALS: Vanadium: A critical player Australian Mining highlights four projects vying to deliver the country’s first active vanadium mine.

GREEN GAME-CHANGER

MAGNETITE MINES IS WORKING TO TRANSFORM THE STEEL INDUSTRY THROUGH ITS RAZORBACK IRON ORE PROJECT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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VANADIUM: A CRITICAL PLAYER

AUSTRALIAN MINING HIGHLIGHTS FOUR PROJECTS VYING TO BECOME THE COUNTRY'S FIRST ACTIVE VANADIUM MINE.

5 mins

A BURGEONING INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS

DREDGE ROBOTICS IS RAPIDLY EXPANDING ITS PROFILE AT HOME AND OVERSEAS AS MINING COMPANIES RECOGNISE THE VALUE IN ITS UNIQUE SOLUTION.

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A MINING OASIS

DOMESHELTER AUSTRALIA'S FABRIC SHELTERS HAVE BECOME AN ESSENTIAL PART OF MINE SITES ACROSS THE GLOBE.

3 mins

AN EXPERT PROBLEM-SOLVER

MASPRO HAS ESTABLISHED A REPUTATION FOR HANDLING THE MOST DIFFICULT MINING QUANDARIES.

3 mins

PROACTIVE, NOT REACTIVE, MAINTENANCE

CUMMINS' PREVENTECH FOR MINING IS A PROVEN MAINTENANCE SOLUTION OFFERING AN ARRAY OF BENEFITS FOR THE INDUSTRY.

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MAINTENANCE FOR EVERY MACHINE

AMCAP IS ON A MISSION TO REVOLUTIONISE ITS PARTS SERVICES TO THE MINING INDUSTRY, EXPANDING ITS HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT PORTFOLIO.

3 mins

MAINTAINING PEAK PERFORMANCE

MINING MACHINERY REQUIRES CONSTANT MAINTENANCE THROUGHOUT ITS LIFECYCLE. BEDESCHI DELIVERS JUST THAT.

2 mins

SIMPLE SOLUTIONS, REMARKABLE RESULTS

AFTER CONSULTING WITH ITS CUSTOMERS, DONALDSON AUSTRALIA HAS INTRODUCED A SOLUTION THAT REVOLUTIONISES AIR-CLEANER MAINTENANCE ON MINE SITES.

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INTELLIGENT FILTRATION MANAGEMENT

FLEETGUARDFIT IS A FILTRATION INTELLIGENCE MONITORING SYSTEM THAT HELPS PREVENT COSTLY EQUIPMENT DAMAGE AND DOWNTIME.

5 mins

RAISING THE BAR

ELPHINSTONE IS SETTING THE STANDARD IN UNDERGROUND HAUL ROAD MAINTENANCE WITH THE RECENTLY RELEASED EG20 UNDERGROUND GRADER.

3 mins

AN INSPIRED D11 GET TRIAL

HASTINGS DEERING HAS HELPED SOJITZ CORPORATION SAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN OPERATING COSTS AT ITS GREGORY COAL MINE IN QUEENSLAND'S BOWEN BASIN.

2 mins

LAYFLAT VS. RIGID

CRUSADER HOSE BREAKS DOWN THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RIGID AND LAYFLAT HOSE SYSTEMS.

3 mins

DESIGNED TO PROTECT FITTERS

NIVEK INDUSTRIES IS MAKING A NAME FOR ITSELF WITH HEAVY-DUTY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT THAT THINKS OUTSIDE THE BOX.

3 mins

TO THE MAX

MICHAEL COLVIN ON HOW MAX PLANT CAN HELP MINERS ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN A NEW ERA.

3 mins

MINING'S COMPOSITE FUTURE

USED IN ROLLERS, WIND AND CONVEYOR GUARDS, COMPOSITE MATERIALS ARE BECOMING VIABLE ALTERNATIVES TO STEEL AND ALUMINIUM.

3 mins

A BELT-CLEANING PIONEER

AS MINES PUSH FOR FASTER BELTS TO DIRECT INCREASED TONNAGES, A NEW CUSHION IS SET TO SUPPORT EXTENDED SHUTDOWN CYCLES AND REDUCE DOWNTIME.

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AUSPROOF'S WORLD-FIRST

IN 2013, AUSPROOF MANUFACTURED THE WORLD'S FIRST 35KV COUPLER FOR A MINING CLIENT IN AFRICA - A PRODUCT THE COMPANY CONTINUES TO EVOLVE TO THIS DAY.

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LUBRICATION MADE EASY

WHILE LUBRICATION IS A NECESSITY IN THE MINING INDUSTRY, IT’S NOT ALWAYS EASY TO ACCESS. TRADESALES IS LOOKING TO CHANGE THIS.

3 mins

TAKING THE GUESSWORK OUT OF TYRE MAINTENANCE

MAINTAINING AND SERVICING MINING TYRES CAN BE A DAUNTING TASK. FOR KAL TIRE, IT'S SOMETHING THE COMPANY LIVES AND BREATHES.

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SPOTTING THE INVISIBLE

FLUKE'S ACOUSTIC IMAGERS MAKE SURE NO LEAK IS LEFT UNCHECKED, POTENTIALLY SAVING MINERS THOUSANDS - IF NOT MILLIONS - OF DOLLARS IN AVOIDED DOWNTIME.

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KEEPING A LID ON LEAKS

COMPRESSED AIR LEAKS CAN WREAK HAVOC ON A MINE SITE. LUCKILY, FLIR HAS A SOLUTION.

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INTEGRATED TECH FUELS PRODUCTIVITY

MST GLOBAL IS HELPING THE MINING INDUSTRY UNLOCK GREATER EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH ITS CUSTOMER-FOCUSED SOLUTIONS.

4 mins

REACHING FOR THE NORTHERN STAR

WHAT DOES NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES' POTENTIAL ACQUISITION OF DE GREY MINING MEAN FOR THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLD SECTOR?

3 mins

MASTERING THE PATH TO DECARBONISATION

AS MINING COMPANIES LOOK TO SLASH EMISSIONS, ROBUST AND RELIABLE RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS ARE KEY.

4 mins

PIONEERING A GREENER MINING INDUSTRY

BOOM LOGISTICS IS LEADING THE AUSTRALIAN RESOURCES INDUSTRY INTO A NEW ERA OF SUSTAINABILITY AND DECARBONISATION.

2 mins

EMBRACING PROXIMITY DETECTION

HEXAGON HAS EXPANDED ITS AUTONOMOUS MINING DIVISION THROUGH A KEY ACQUISITION.

2 mins

GO-GO GADGET

THE NARROW VEIN DRILLING SOLUTION BROKK DEVELOPED FOR A SOUTH AFRICAN MINING COMPANY IS NOW ATTRACTING ATTENTION IN AUSTRALIA.

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A NEW-LOOK NEWMONT

IN THE LESS THAN A YEAR, NEWMONT SUCCESSFULLY OFFLOADED EIGHT NON-CORE GOLD PROJECTS. AUSTRALIAN MINING TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE DIVESTED MINES.

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IS LITHIUM POISED FOR A RESURGENCE?

AFTER A TOUGH 2024, WHAT CAN WE EXPECT FROM LITHIUM IN 2025, AND WHAT ROLE DOES AUSTRALIA HAVE TO PLAY?

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A LANDMARK PARTNERSHIP

ASIA-PACIFIC'S INTERNATIONAL MINING EXHIBITION HAS NAMED THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE SA/NT AS ITS OFFICIAL CHARITY PARTNER FOR 2025.

2 mins

GOING BENEATH THE SURFACE

UNDERGROUND OPERATORS CONFERENCE KEYNOTE SPEAKER LAURA TYLER HAS MADE INNOVATION HER BREAD AND BUTTER.

2 mins

WORKING SMARTER

AT ELGI, EVERY SYSTEM AND PROCESS IS PART OF AN UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO BE 'ALWAYS BETTER'.

3 mins

A MINE SITE'S BEST FRIEND

ATLAS COPCO IS HELPING MINERS OVERCOME AIR COMPRESSOR CHALLENGES WITH THE AIRCUBE.

2 mins

NATIONAL GROUP GROWS AND GROWS

NATIONAL GROUP IS RAPIDLY EXPANDING ITS WORKFORCE IN RESPONSE TO NEW CONTRACT WINS AND EXTENSIONS.

3 mins

A NEW CHAPTER FOR AGILITUS

FORMERLY KNOWN AS BG&E RESOURCES, AGILITUS HAS AMICABLY SEPARATED FROM BG&E GROUP AND LAUNCHED A NEW NAME AND BRAND.

3 mins

AUSTRALIA'S BIG YEAR AHEAD

AUSTRALIAN MINING TAKES A LOOK AT THE 2025 OUTLOOK FOR SOME OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST VITAL COMMODITIES.

4 mins

WA MINING SHOWCASES INDUSTRY'S BEST

THE WA MINING CONFERENCE WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO IMPRESSIVE NEW TECH LATER THIS YEAR, WITH KOMATSU’S MC51 CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

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EMBRACING A NEW ERA

PROUDLY HOSTED BY AUSTMINE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AUSIMM, THE GLOBAL RESOURCES INNOVATION EXPO 2025 IS SET TO SHOWCASE THE BEST OF MINING INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY.

2 mins

A FUTURE-FOCUSED EVENT

THE 2025 PNG EXPO IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER. AUSTRALIAN MINING LOOKS AT SOME OF THE HOT TOPICS BEING DISCUSSED IN THE PACIFIC NATION.

3 mins

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Australian Mining is the country’s highest circulating mining industry magazine. For more than a century it has provided the mining and resources industry the latest information on mining, technology, and innovation. Australian Mining magazine is the country’s most trusted and respected mining magazine since 1908. The oldest mining magazine in Australia, and one of the oldest in the world, Australian Mining consistently informs and educates the mining industry on the latest innovations and techniques to help them do their jobs more efficiently.