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    Kemppi launches innovative all-in-one weld and clean machine to set a new industry benchmark

    Leading international welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi, has released a groundbreaking machine that delivers high-quality ACDC TIG welding and professional weld cleaning capability in the one unit, to set ... more

  • CIMIC Group acquires additional stake in Thiess, strengthening mining services portfolio

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    CIMIC Group acquires additional stake in Thiess

    CIMIC Group has announced an agreement with funds advised by Elliott Advisors (UK) Ltd regarding the acquisition of an additional 10 per cent equity interest in Thiess, a major global mining services provider. ... more

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    Magellan Power Launches Energy Storage System (ESS) Product Range

    Magellan Power, a leading provider of innovative energy solutions, announced the launch of its Energy Storage System (ESS) Product Range, aimed at transforming the landscape of energy transition for businesses ... more

  • Jebsen & Jessen Group acquires GMA Garnet Group

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    Jebsen & Jessen Group acquires GMA Garnet Group

    Diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group has announced the acquisition of GMA Garnet Group (GMA) — the world’s largest and only fully integrated garnet company. This strategic move m... more

  • Kemppi launches innovative all-in-one weld and clean machine to set a new industry benchmark
    06 May, 2024
  • CIMIC Group acquires additional stake in Thiess
    03 May, 2024
  • Magellan Power Launches Energy Storage System (ESS) Product Range
    02 May, 2024
  • Jebsen & Jessen Group acquires GMA Garnet Group
    01 May, 2024
Sedgman continues to strengthen position in critical minerals sector

Sedgman continues to strengthen position in critical minerals sector

Sedgman, a member of the CIMIC Group, has announced the acquisition of MinSol Engineering Pty Ltd — a move that marks its third acquisition in the critical minerals processing sector. This strategic acquisition completes Sedgman's vision of becoming a full-service, global provider in the extraction and refining of minerals essential to the rapidly growing clean energy technologies. MinSol Engineering, based in Western Australia, specialises in engineering design and project management for mineral processing facilities and associated infrastructure. The company's core business focuses on engineering hard rock lithium concentration and refining processes — including metallurgical test work, flowsheet development, and detailed design. The acquisition of MinSol Engineering allows Sedgman to expand its capabilities in the critical minerals processing sector, particularly in ha... more
Liebherr reports major growth and investments in 2023

Liebherr reported major growth and investments in 2023

Liebherr's revenue experienced a significant increase compared to the previous year, with growth in 11 of its 13 product segments. The company surpassed its 2022 revenue record by €1,453 million (approximately AU$2.3 million), reaching a total revenue of €9,557 million (approximately $AU15.7 million). This growth was driven by the earthmoving, material handling technology, deep foundation machines, mobile and crawler cranes, tower cranes, concrete technology, and mining product segments, which saw an 11.6 per cent increase over the previous year. Liebherr experienced positive growth in nearly all sales regions, with particularly strong revenue increases in the European Union, Germany, France, Spain, North America (particularly the USA and Mexico), Asia, Oceania, and the Africa, Near and Middle East region. Central and South America, however, saw revenue remain stable. The co... more
NSR

NSR Hire opens new branch in Karratha

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its presence in the Pilbara region, NSR Hire has just unveiled its latest venture – a brand-new branch in Karratha. This development marks a significant milestone in the company's expansion strategy, further solidifying its commitment to serving clientele in the Western Australian region. The inauguration of the Karratha branch promises a plethora of benefits for both existing and prospective customers. By establishing a local presence, NSR aims to streamline operations and significantly reduce delivery times, offering unparalleled convenience to project sites in the vicinity. This move underscores the company's dedication to enhancing customer experience and fostering stronger relationships within the community. NSR Hire is the civil, mining and construction division of Northside Rentals and has two other branches located in Newm... more
SmartROC C50

Epiroc releases new long feed version of SmartROC C50

The class-leading SmartROC C50 will now be available with a choice of two feeds, the standard feed or a long feed. This rig combines high penetration rates with superior hole quality – even in the most challenging conditions. The long feed enables this COPROD rig to deliver even more metres per shift by increasing drilling time and reducing the time changing rods. Additionally, less rod changing reduces wear on consumables and helps lower fuel costs. This makes this machine even more cost effective. The SmartROC C50 is one of fastest, safest, and most efficient drill rigs available on the market. The well-known surface drill rig is a favoured choice for contractors and mining customers who require both raw power and precision. This is due to the COPROD technology, which offers the unique combination of precision and speed. Together with the new long feed this rig w... more

MEC Mining expands into Environmental Services Portfolio with strategic acquisition of METServe

The Australian-based global technical services firm, MEC Mining continues its substantial growth in the resources sector with the recent acquisition of environmental services company METServe. The combined service offering will encompass all aspects of environmental services previously provided by METServe. This includes approvals, impact assessment, environmental management, closure and rehabilitation, ecology, social, GIS analysis, cartography, and more. MEC Mining CEO, Christofer Catania highlighted that the acquisition complements MEC’s portfolio. “METServe has a 20-year history of working within industry on successful project approvals across the federal, state, and territory levels in Australia.” “It’s exciting to bring METServe into the MEC group, our combined services offerings and mutual focus on supporting our clients as journey partners makes this a fantastic st... more
Mendiger Basalt upgrades to Epiroc HB 7000 Hydraulic Breaker

Mendiger Basalt upgrades to Epiroc HB 7000 Hydraulic Breaker

Mendiger Basalt Schmitz Naturstein GmbH & Co. KG has recently chosen to upgrade its operations with the Epiroc HB 7000 hydraulic breaker. This decision reflects the company's ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and sustainability at its basalt quarry in the scenic Eifel region of Germany. Having relied on Epiroc hydraulic breakers for primary breaking since 2012, Mendiger Basalt's transition to the HB 7000 marks a significant advancement in its equipment lineup. The new HB 7000 hydraulic breaker is outfitted with the HATCON fleet management system, which aims to further streamline Mendiger Basalt's operations. A notable aspect of this upgrade is Mendiger Basalt's adoption of a full-service rental agreement for the first time. This comprehensive agreement covers not just equipment maintenance, but also wear parts and consumables, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downti... more
NRW Holdings expands operations with major QLD contracts

NRW Holdings expands operations with major QLD contracts

NRW Holdings (ASX: NWH) recently announced significant developments in its operations. The company's subsidiary, Golding Contractors Pty, has inked a variation to its existing mining services agreement with Jellinbah Mining Pty Ltd at the Jellinbah East coal mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin. This variation involves operating and maintaining an additional 600-tonne excavator and 220-tonne rear dump truck fleet for pre-strip overburden mining, expanding the agreement to include two 600-tonne mining fleets. Valued at approximately $160 million, this variation is set to commence next month and will utilise the existing owned fleet, supplemented by hire equipment. Furthermore, the subsidiary of NRW Holdings, Action Drill & Blast Pty Ltd, has secured several contracts in Queensland. This includes blasthole drilling services for Batchfire Resources at the Callide mine, valued at... more