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04.06.2021 (566 Clicks)

Costain’s Simon Ellison to lead Highways England Account Team

Simon Ellison has been appointed as Costain’s Highways England client director and will be responsible for maintaining and developing the relationship of our longstanding client.

03.06.2021 (556 Clicks)

Fugro CEO participates in UN Ocean Decade Launch Event

Fugro CEO Mark Heine participated alongside world leaders and experts from a diverse range of stakeholder groups in the First International Ocean Decade Conference.

03.06.2021 (642 Clicks)

Cimic's UGL secures Contract at Kidston Clean Energy Project

Cimic Group’s UGL has secured a contract for the design, construction and installation of a high voltage transmission line from Kidston to Mt Fox in Queensland, and a new 275kV switching station located at Mt Fox.

03.06.2021 (510 Clicks)

Townsville the Heart of Queensland’s new Minerals Processing Era

Queensland is entering a golden new era of minerals processing and Townsville is right at the heart of the action, Queensland Resources Council (QRC) Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane said today.

02.06.2021 (524 Clicks)

Global Growth will be fuelled by Queensland Resources

A national commodity outlook released today confirms what most Queenslanders already know – they can count on resources to help the state recover from COVID-19 and thrive well into the future, the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) said today.

01.06.2021 (517 Clicks)

Exploration Results in Queensland continue to defy Pandemic

Exploration expenditure in Queensland has risen by 24 percent over the past 12 months to reach $708 million since March 2020, the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) said today.

01.06.2021 (511 Clicks)

Endomines announces Change of Interim CEO

Endomines announces that Interim CEO Rauno Pitkänen has informed the Board of the Company that he will be retiring and resigning his position as of May 31, 2021. Deputy CEO Marcus Ahlström will take on the interim CEO position for now until the question of permanent CEO has been resolved.

31.05.2021 (480 Clicks)

Normet expands their Equipment Offering with an agile and compact Variomec XS multipurpose Platform

Normet has expanded its wide equipment offering by launching an agile and compact Variomec XS product family to the market. Normet XS carrier is developed to provide safe, purpose-build and agile platform for several different transportation applications needed in demanding mining operations.

XS is designed to minimize vehicle total cost of ownership and to provide excellent performance, best-in-class safety and payload capacity versus current competition in the market. Versatile XS carrier fits to 3.5 m x 3.5 m envelope and it can be utilized for multiple equipment applications, and the application can be changed effectively when required. XS can transport up to 4 tons of payload, either personnel, transportation, transportation of goods or both together. First three released applications are introduced below.

Personnel transportation

Variomec XS 115 Personnel is compact underground bus with 13 person carrying capacity. Roomy personnel compartment is FOPS/ROPS approved and can be equip with heating and A/C to offer superior comfortability to passenger.

Service vehicles

Variomec XS 040 Material is compact material transportation vehicle with 4 ton carrying capacity and it offers roomy platform with low loading height and crane.

Variomec XS 035 Crew is compact mine service vehicle which has platform with 3.5 ton carrying capacity, crane and roomy compartment for 3-person crew, in addition to room for three people in the cabin.

XS is ideal solution for all underground operations instead of currently available light vehicles, it brings unforeseen level of safety, versatility and robustness to this size class. Variomec XS is currently available with Stage IIIA engine and the offering of applications and emission classes will gradually expand in the future.

Normet is continuously working towards more sustainable and safe underground operations

Normet is continuously developing new technologies to meet and exceed the customer and industry requirements, with safety as the first and most important design principle. Normet has equipment covering all emission requirements globally, and in addition Normet offers SmartDrive battery electric equipment with zero local emissions.

About Normet

Normet is a fast growing and innovative technology company offering continuous improvement to underground construction and mining processes for increased safety, productivity and profitability.

Our complete technical solutions create value through saving costs and shortening process cycle times and are developed based on the welfare of people and on the care of the environment.

Normet has a broad offering for underground mining and tunnelling: equipment, construction chemicals, rock reinforcement products and services. Normet currently employs over 1400 business professionals and the net sales in 2020 was over 300 million euro. Normet is a Finnish company operating globally with over 50 locations in 30 countries.

Source: Normet

                     

31.05.2021 (502 Clicks)

SSAB: New Framework to finance sustainable Transition

SSAB has completed a framework that will provide an opportunity to issue sustainability-linked bonds. The framework complies with Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles and will strengthen SSAB’s position on the capital markets.

31.05.2021 (540 Clicks)

Håkan Folin, Executive Vice President and CFO at SSAB, to get Executive Vice President and CFO at Epiroc

Håkan Folin, Executive Vice President and CFO at SSAB, has decided to leave SSAB to take up the position of Executive Vice President and CFO at Epiroc.