mining

Fortescue Metals eyes tech boost on Firetail deposit

Fortescue Metals eyes tech boost on Firetail deposit

Inks $1.5bn deal with Leighton Contractors.
Ry Crozier Sep 25 2012 1:30PM Hardware
Aussie miners toy with augmented reality

Aussie miners toy with augmented reality

Platform under development.
Ry Crozier Sep 24 2012 7:30AM Software
SolveIT snapped up by Schneider Electric

SolveIT snapped up by Schneider Electric

Adelaide mining, supply chain software maker bought.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2012 1:59PM Software
Empired stakes out more mining IT work

Empired stakes out more mining IT work

Buys Perth-based Conducive for almost $8 million.
Ry Crozier Aug 22 2012 9:28AM Software
Rio Tinto Coal sounds out silent horns

Rio Tinto Coal sounds out silent horns

Similar technology already in use at BHP, Yancoal sites.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2012 7:15AM Hardware
Idemitsu Australia centralises IT assets

Idemitsu Australia centralises IT assets

Invests in major data intelligence project.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2012 7:00AM Strategy
Newcrest Mining boosts tech spending

Newcrest Mining boosts tech spending

Drives IT standardisation, productivity benefits.
Ry Crozier Aug 13 2012 1:01PM Hardware
Barrick Gold drives site safety with in-car devices

Barrick Gold drives site safety with in-car devices

Cuts speeding incidents in company vehicles by 90 percent.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2012 7:00AM Hardware
Ansaldo wins Rio Tinto automated rail deal

Ansaldo wins Rio Tinto automated rail deal

Modular signalling system.
Ry Crozier Jul 18 2012 12:08PM Hardware
BT mulls network changes for WA expansion

BT mulls network changes for WA expansion

Booming energy sector draws attention.
Ry Crozier Jun 15 2012 7:17AM Networking
Mine workers in line for NBN connections

Mine workers in line for NBN connections

Moranbah the next site for NBN fibre cables?
Ry Crozier Jun 14 2012 7:15AM Telco/ISP
Mining boom reflected in IT salaries

Mining boom reflected in IT salaries

But as industry gets the jitters, can it last?
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2012 7:00AM Training & Development
Newcrest Mining rebuilds safety system

Newcrest Mining rebuilds safety system

Standardises information capture and reporting across all sites.
Ry Crozier May 31 2012 10:53AM Software
Australia turns to homegrown drones

Australia turns to homegrown drones

Debating the finer points of unmanned aerial vehicle design.
Ry Crozier May 29 2012 7:15AM Hardware
Australian miners send drones to work

Australian miners send drones to work

In-depth: Unmanned aerial vehicles in the resources sector.
Ry Crozier May 28 2012 7:15AM Hardware
Santos to consolidate geoscience data stores

Santos to consolidate geoscience data stores

To deliver computing grunt, data via private cloud.
Liz Tay May 22 2012 7:00AM Strategy
Illawarra Coal plants fibre optics in Hume Highway

Illawarra Coal plants fibre optics in Hume Highway

BHP subsidiary monitors impact of longwall mining on road.
Ry Crozier May 16 2012 7:05AM Networking
Rio Tinto flags Queensland automation expansion

Rio Tinto flags Queensland automation expansion

No timeframe set.
Ry Crozier May 10 2012 6:59AM Hardware
NSW Govt mulls coal license database integration

NSW Govt mulls coal license database integration

Statewide review recommends closer IT ties.
Ry Crozier May 2 2012 7:00AM Software
Google execs back asteroid mining venture

Google execs back asteroid mining venture

Combines space exploration and natural resources.
Staff Writers Apr 23 2012 7:32AM Hardware

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