Mining IT Mining IT

Can Australia use its success in the mining and resources sector to engineer world-class IT solutions? Australia's best technology news team digs in.

APLNG embarks on process control data project

APLNG embarks on process control data project

Queensland gas project buys more Honeywell software.
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2012 4:20PM Software
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
Roy Hill simulates iron ore demand chain

Roy Hill simulates iron ore demand chain

Buys software to test assumptions.
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2012 7:00AM Software
Alcatel-Lucent fits comms to WA floating gas plant

Alcatel-Lucent fits comms to WA floating gas plant

World-first platform built for Shell Australia's Prelude project.
Ry Crozier Jul 25 2012 6:00AM Hardware
Rio Tinto to launch safety induction portal

Rio Tinto to launch safety induction portal

Contractors say induction information delivered 'too fast'.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2012 2:37PM Software
NewSat snares Wheatstone satellite comms

NewSat snares Wheatstone satellite comms

Big chunk of offshore deal for liquefied natural gas project.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2012 12:31PM Networking
Fire hits BlueScope Steel 'computer room'

Fire hits BlueScope Steel 'computer room'

All workers safe.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2012 11:14AM Networking
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
WA mine IT workers command 16.8 percent more pay

WA mine IT workers command 16.8 percent more pay

Big premiums for those who move.
Ry Crozier Jul 13 2012 6:30AM Training & Development
Apache Energy awards Balnaves subsea systems

Apache Energy awards Balnaves subsea systems

Contract covers 'umbilical' conduits.
Ry Crozier Jul 10 2012 5:20PM Networking
BHP secures print, phone services in Perth

BHP secures print, phone services in Perth

New City Square office gets kitted out.
Ry Crozier Jul 10 2012 12:46PM Hardware
Telstra rolls internet, TV to BHP Billiton camp

Telstra rolls internet, TV to BHP Billiton camp

Inside a mining entertainment system rollout.
Ry Crozier Jul 9 2012 7:00AM Networking
OceanaGold mine rolls out fibre optic cable

OceanaGold mine rolls out fibre optic cable

Readies remote mining control.
Ry Crozier Jun 20 2012 7:00AM Networking
Meandu coal mine upgrades plant control system

Meandu coal mine upgrades plant control system

Contracts LogiCamms.
Ry Crozier Jun 18 2012 3:05PM 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
Mining drones bridge workplace safety concerns

Mining drones bridge workplace safety concerns

Keeping personnel out of the air and the pit.
Ry Crozier May 31 2012 7:15AM Hardware
Use cases for Australian mining UAVs

Use cases for Australian mining UAVs

In-depth: Drone makers question large payloads.
Ry Crozier May 30 2012 7:15AM Hardware

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