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Mining & Resources
Westpac on investing in the Pacific Region
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWsvmpdQO5I] We had the chance to speak to Jane Kittel, General Manager – Pacific Banking of Westpac prior to The Inaugural Pacific Islands Investment Summit which takes place on the 12th and 13th of August 2010 at Dockside Conference Centre Darling Harbour Sydney. 1) Westpac has now been in the Pacific Region for over a…
6 Aug 2010, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
13th Annual Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast Conference highlights!
The 13th Annual Global Iron Ore & Steel Forecast 2010 attracted almost 400 delegates and over 20 exhibitors this year, with a spectacular line-up of speakers - both local and international. Local highlights include Sam Walsh, CEO from Rio Tinto Iron Ore, Ian Ashby, President of BHP Billiton Iron Ore and Andrew Forrest, CEO of…
11 May 2010, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
BULKEX 2009 – Australasia’s Bulk Handling Exhibition
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm0_pq2TVbM] With the financial climate continuing to improve, plans are underway for the next BULKEX exhibition to be held in Sydney from 9-11 August 2011. BULKEX 2009 attracted over 200 exhibitors and 1500 industry attendees during the 3-day event. If you weren't at BULKEX 2009, watch the video to see what you've missed out on!…
9 Apr 2010, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Brisbane to host international Bulkex exhibition
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-DkcWjY9yM] PROFESSOR JUDY RAPER, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), University of Wollongong The success of Queensland’s heavy industry is behind Brisbane winning the race to host a leading trade exhibition and two established international conferences at Brisbane’s Convention and Exhibition Centre on the 4-6 August 2009. The tripartite event is the focal point for the bulk and…
18 Jun 2009, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Hot rock to be potential source of energy in Australia
The serious impacts of climate change and the depletion of fossil fuels have increased the need for environmentally-friendly energy sources. One potential energy source that has come into prominence recently is geothermal energy. This will be examined at Informa’s 4th annual Hot Rock Energy Conference to be held on the 4-5 June at the Grand…
20 Mar 2009, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Timing change for premier mining technology event
THE DRAMATIC reining in of worldwide mining expenditure has forced Austmine to delay its third international conference and exhibition showcasing Australia’s mining technology and service sector to the world. The biennial event, originally scheduled to run from March 30-31 at the Adelaide Convention Centre in South Australia, will now be staged later this year or…
25 Feb 2009, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Further deterioration of iron ore market to be discussed at March conference
More weakness, not just volatility, can be expected in the world iron ore market, according to Alan Heap, Managing Director of Global Commodity Analysis for Citi Investment Research. All the latest pointers are for further deterioration both within the developed world and critically for the iron ore market within China,” he says in an interview.…
25 Feb 2009, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Mining Dump Trucks Conference focuses on efficiency gains
Difficult trading times for mining companies in a troubled economy have increased the necessity for introducing efficiency gains into their operations in order to maximise their profitability. The increase in the payload on mining trucks to ensure productivity and substantial profit was at the core of the Australian Journal of Mining’s Mining Dump Trucks conference…
11 Feb 2009, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Australian mining technology in spotlight as markets slide
[youtube=http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=kDYRrtsX-iQ&fmt=18] Interview with Alan Broome, Chairman of Austmine The Australian mining technology sector could be the saviour of global miners struggling in a depressed marketplace, says an industry expert. "The global resources sector has been hammered," says Alan Broome, Chairman of Austmine, the Australian mining equipment and services export association. He says productivity improvements, keeping…
17 Dec 2008, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Iron ore market analysis indicates ‘deterioration’
[youtube=http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=TxKdaEb6nI0] ALAN HEAP, Managing Director of Global Commodity Analysis on global iron ore and steel II More weakness, not just volatility, can be expected in the world iron ore market, according to Alan Heap, Managing Director of Global Commodity Analysis for Citi Investment Research. All the latest pointers are for further deterioration both within the…
28 Nov 2008, 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.
