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Our Mineral Rich Australian Land
There's no question that mining has created a path to economic prosperity for our nation. Since the early days of the gold rush, we've continued to strike it lucky on the land, and despite politically...
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Thirst Quenchers for Summer
We're heading directly into summer. Anyone who has worked in the Australian mining game knows that most sites get stinking hot during summer. Last week we had a 57 degree maximum reported at Phosphate...
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Twiggy Digs Deep
In what is known to be the largest philanthropic donation ever in Australia, Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest will donate A$65 million to higher education in Western Australia tomorrow. This isn't the first...
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The Biggest Mines In The World
Bigger isn’t always better, but in the mining industry it usually is. Big machines unearthing big loads of ore to make big bucks leads to some pretty sizeable holes in the ground. So we set out to...
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Someone Has To Dig It Up
Mining in Australia can be a tough slog. We have a vast, scenic country and the conditions vary from freezing cold through to scorching hot. At this time of year, Australian miners are gearing up for...
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2014: Boom or Bust?
Albert Einstein once said: Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. As the year of 2014 begins, we thought it was time to discover what could be learnt from 2013 in terms of how the...
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The Carton Rules
Have you ever been ordered to buy a carton or perhaps had to demand a carton yourself? We found this tremendous set of rules for the carton procedure. Do you have any amendments or additions? We'd love...
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The Ultimate Carton: XXXX Island
The phrase “that’s a carton” is comprised of just three little words, yet these words can have a big impact. “That’s a carton” is a term you will have no doubt heard on site, uttered in reference to an...
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XXXX Island Winner!
Congratulations to our XXXX Island competition winner!Our lucky winner hails from Perth, but has requested to stay anonymous. However, he has informed us that he can’t wait to get to the Island...
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The Mine With No Beer
In a move sure to upset those with a “work hard, drink hard” mindset, Rio Tinto have announced plans to call last drinks at its Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia. In a radical sidestep away from...
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