Monday, October 24th, 2011
The NSW Minerals Council has called on the Government to strike a balance in strategic land use planning and to provide certainty. Speaking at the Environment and Community Conference today in Wollongong, NSWMC CEO Nikki Williams stated that "the...
Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Leica Geosystems utilized Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) to announce three very important developments in their technology offerings: the launch of the latest unified Leica Jigsaw product suite; the industry partnership with Locata Corporation Pty Ltd; and...
Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Leica Geosystems Mining has announced an exclusive industry partnership with Locata Corporation Pty Ltd to provide the mining industry with the world’s only high precision radio positioning system that is not reliant on GPS. Known as the...
Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Leica Geosystems Mining has announced an exclusive industry partnership with Autonomous Solutions Inc. (ASI) to provide the global mining industry with completely OEM independent remote and fully autonomous mine machine control. The announcement of the partnership between...
Friday, October 7th, 2011
Geoscience Australia has released Geoscience Australia Record 2011/34, An assessment of the uranium and geothermal prospectivity of east-central South Australia. The report presents an assessment of the uranium and geothermal energy prospectivity of east-central South Australia using a...
Monday, August 15th, 2011
While outgunned geologically by Western Australia and South Australia, NSW is providing a raft of smart pre-competitive geoscientific data in a bid to attract exploration dollars. A conference in June showcased the State’s latest initiatives. The Geological...
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
Interactive 3D mapping already exists for Western Australia's Bremer Sub-basin, Paterson and Leonora-Laverton region as well as South Australia's Gawler Craton: Olympic copper gold province. But it is the little state of Tasmania that is really setting...
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Getac’s ultra-rugged handheld PDA, already accredited for explosive environments (ATEX), now adds RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) capability for use in the mining , oil, gas and petrochemical markets.
Monday, May 30th, 2011
A team of CSIRO Future Manufacturing Flagship scientists has won a major mining industry award for the invention of the highly sensitive magnetic field sensor which sits at the operational heart of the mineral exploration tool, LANDTEM.