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Pot of gold makes Irish eyes smile
FEW people have heard of the village of Clontibret, tucked away amid the rolling hills of County Monaghan in Ireland.
Sydney Morning Herald Business - Published 2 days, 6 hours ago
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BHP, Pan Pacific Fail to Reach Mid-Year Copper Fee Accord
BHP Billiton Ltd ., the world's biggest mining company, and Pan Pacific Copper Co. failed this week to settle copper processing fees under the mid - year contracts ...
Bloomberg - Published 2 days, 7 hours ago
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Just transitions need to ensure climate change does not disadvantage workers
Tackling climate change offers huge job creation opportunities for Australian manufacturing but only with the right government support, said the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union today. Responding to the release of the draft Garnaut Climate Change Review, AMWU National Secretary Dave Oliver said relying on market mechanisms alone to tackle climate change would threaten jobs.
Australian Manufacturing Workers Union - Published 2 days, 11 hours ago
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Nine sites considered for LNG processing hub
Processing hub touted as way to protect indigenous heritage, keep environment footprint to minimum. 4 Jul 2008 2:32 PM
Business Spectator politics & IR - Published 2 days, 16 hours ago
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Nine Kimberley sites considered for LNG hub
Nine sites are being considered for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing hub in WA’s Kimberley region, which is being touted as a way to keep the growing industry's environmental footprint to a mi
The West Australian Mining & Industrial - Published 2 days, 16 hours ago
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Nine sites listed for LNG processing hub
Nine sites are being considered for a LNG processing hub in WA's Kimberley region, which is being touted as a way to protect Aboriginal heritage.
The Age - Published 2 days, 16 hours ago
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Canon to build $147m camera plant
Japanese camera firm to strengthen manufacturing domestic base, report says. 4 Jul 2008 2:25 PM
Business Spectator manufacturing - Published 2 days, 17 hours ago
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Global markets: The bad numbers keep rolling in
The US slowdown continued its downward trend overnight with some help from Europe, writes Glenn Dyer .
Crikey - Published 2 days, 20 hours ago
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Food handling equipment supplier changes sides
ILAPAK has dumped its processing and packaging partnership with TNA and appointed Linco Food Systems as its agent to expand its presence in the New Zealand market.
Materials Handling - Published 2 days, 20 hours ago
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Advanced Chain Technologies
Advanced Chain Technologies aims to supply world-class longwall conveyor chains and associated connectors, and lifting chain and fittings, at a reasonable price, and to provide support, loyalty and continuous product development for our customers. Advanced Chain Technologies incorporates three companies; ACTE (Advanced Chain Technologies Europe), ACTA (Advanced Chain Technologies Australia) and ACTL (Lifting Australia). LONGWALL CONVEYOR CHAINS ACT are Australian and United Kingdom agents for JDT (Germany) the world leading manufacturer of highly optimised (HO) ranges of longwall conveyor chain, associated connectors and Enorm grade 100 lifting chain and fittings. BEAM STAGE LOADERS FOR LONGWALL COAL MINING ACT has extensive expertise in the technical and operational aspects of armoured face conveyors and beam stage loaders for longwall coal mining, particularly in Australia, enabling them to provide the optimum chain selection from the JDT range. This includes supply of fully assembled longwall conveyor chains. FORGED AND CAST FLIGHT BARS ACTA are also manufacturers of forged and cast flight bars for armoured face conveyors and beam stage loaders for longwall mining. By controlling all aspects of supply, including design, material specification, forging, casting, heat treatment, machining and assembly, they ensure the highest quality and service life for their customers. CABLE HANDLING SYSTEMS ...
Mining Technology - Published 2 days, 20 hours ago
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Westpac error hits $1bn transactions
Westpac Ltd says a processing error disrupted its payroll and direct debit system, affecting $1 billion in transactions and causing thousands to miss their weekly pay, be overpaid, or have ...
Business Spectator - Published 3 days ago
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Cytec to Adjust Pricing for Mineral Processing and Solvent Extraction Products
The increase in prices will take effect August 1, 2008. Cytec Industries (NYSE: CYT) announced the implementation of a global price adjustment of 5% to 20% on all mining products used in mineral processing and solvent extraction, including AEROFROTH frothing agents, OREPREP frothing agents, AEROPHINE promoter, SUPERFLOC flocculants, AERODRI surfactant, AEROFLOAT flotation reagents, AERO promoter, ACORGA extraction reagents and CYANEX solvent extraction reagent products. The adjustment, effective August 1, 2008, was implemented due to the additional escalation in the costs of raw materials, energy and transportation.
Mining Technology - Published 3 days, 10 hours ago
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Agilent Technologies to demonstrate design and measurement solutions at IMS 2008
Agilent Technologies will be demonstrating many of its new design and measurement solutions for advanced RF and microwave research, development and manufacturing at the IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium.
Ferret Product - Published 3 days, 10 hours ago
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A Series of Tubes #55 –- Extending the LAN over the WAN ...
Our guest this week on A Series of Tubes is Dr James Kershaw, product manager at junior telco Nextgen Networks. Nextgen is marching to a slightly different drum in its enterprise services: while most carriers have focussed on rolling out all-IP national networks, Nextgen has built a national VPLS (Virtual Private Label Switched) network. In this interview, [...]
IT Radio technology podcast - Published 3 days, 14 hours ago
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Getting an Edge
Business has mostly seen the IT organization as just one of many business support functions, not much different in nature to finance, manufacturing, or HR
CIO Executive Briefing - Published 3 days, 15 hours ago
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