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Mining & Resources
Top 5 mining technologies used in Australia and abroad
Many industries are adopting new technologies worldwide that are helping them to drive down costs, improve productivity and optimise safety. Mining engineering is no different and there have been several exciting developments in the sector over the last few years that could transform how projects are carried out in the future. This article will outline…
12 Nov 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Jason Nitz from Newmont discusses the role of technology in mining operations
In the lead up to the Technology and Productivity in Mining Conference, we had the opportunity to ask Jason Nitz of Newmont a few questions. Jason shares his views and experience on topics including IT & OT, critical use of data in mining, system integration and technology implementation. Jason is also an avid blogger where he…
29 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Close-up: Dominic Collins, Global Integrated Operations
Dominic Collins, Partner at Global Integrated Operations will be speaking at the Technology & Productivity in Mining Conference to be held on the 2-3 December in Perth. Dominic is an experienced operational leader who is committed to helping organisations deliver culturally driven business transformations that unlock the benefits delivered through whole of supply-chain thinking and integration. Dom…
23 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Close-Up: Dr Eduardo Gallestey, ABB
With the Technology and Productivity in Mining Conference just around the corner we would like to share a special international speaker profile, all the way from Switzerland! Dr. Eduardo Gallestey obtained a Ph.D. degree in control theory at the Mathematics Department of the University of Bremen, Germany. After his graduation, he joined the engineering department of the…
23 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Q&A: Elardus Maré, Principal Metallurgist – Resource Strategy, Fortescue Metals Group
We at Informa Insights were extremely excited this week as we had the opportunity to pick the brain of Mr Elardus Maré, the Principal Metallurgist - Resource Strategy, Fortescue Metals Group. Elardus shared some wonderful insights into FMG's Metallurgical Centre of Excellence, the iron ore market as well as current technological trends. Enjoy! Informa Insights (II): You will be…
21 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsEnergy & Utilities | Mining & Resources
What are the most promising technological developments for the gas turbine industry?
In the lead up to the 15th Anniversary Gas Turbines Conference we asked members from a global Gas Turbine Users Linkedin group" what they felt was the ‘next big thing’ in terms of technological developments in the gas turbines industry. We managed to compile the best responses in the one blog post below, and judging by the answers there seems…
17 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
South Australia: Tackling today’s challenges and mining tomorrow’s opportunities
Adelaide based Mark Osborne is Business Adviser for the Entrepreneurs' Infrastructure Program, known as EIP. In his role, Mark actively assists companies to better position themselves when targeting the resources industry in South Australia. Given his inside knowledge of the region’s mining and resource industry, we took the opportunity to ask Mark to share some…
15 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsInfrastructure | Mining & Resources
16 takeaways from NT Resources Week 2014
NT Resources Week 2014 was held in late August with record participation from the 3 conferences (SEAAOC, Mining the Territory & Building the Territory), exhibition, and accompanying social functions across the the week. We take a look back at what was said about the resources and construction industries in Northern Australia and South East Asia. What…
8 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Adani Mining sets a leading example and paves the way forward
Set to be one of the biggest coal mines in the world and Australia’s largest thermal coal mine in the North Galilee Basin, the $16.5 billion Carmichael Coal project has successfully received approval from the Federal Government in July this year, after sign off by the Queensland government in May. Where is the project located?…
2 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Close-Up: Thomas Boehlert
Mr Thomas Boehlert is the current President, CEO, Director of First Nickel Inc., a position he has held since September 2011. Mr. Boehlert has had extensive experience with international natural resource and energy companies in optimizing operations and executing growth strategies. He was most recently Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Toronto and New…
1 Oct 2014, by Informa InsightsInforma Connect Australia is the nation's leading event organiser. Our events comprise of large scale exhibitions, industry conferences and highly specialised corporate training.
