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Esperance pins hopes on boxes

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The Western Australian port of Esperance is set to leapfrog over ambitious box-business pursuers such as Bunbury thanks, ironically, to a ra...

Race against the weather

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A team of engineers from the UKbased construction and engineering contractor Amalgamated Construction (Amco) is currently installing a new s...

Grange eyes iron ore deal

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Western Australia (WA)-based Grange Resources Ltd has signed a heads of agreement to secure port facilities and build magnetite pellet facil...

Port Hedland dust-up

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Councillors at Western Australia’s Port Hedland have unanimously passed a motion calling on the state government to ban proposed iron ore ...

New brake alliance

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Falk Corporation of Millwaukee (Wi), USA, has entered into a “tactical alliance” with the US arm of Denmark-based Svendborg Brakes to pr...

Operators set for a dusting down

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While dust generation in industrial plants has its own problems due to the mainly enclosed environment (see box story), marine terminals fac...

Looking across the border

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As part of its efforts to encourage economic development in neighbouring states, the South African government is looking to ports in the wid...

Coal sampling takes centre stage

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All commodities should be sampled at the import gate to ensure that what the customer gets is what was ordered and paid for. Most mineral bu...

Equipment up to the mark

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Johannesburg-based Multotec Process Equipment has commissioned a cross-stream sampling installation with a single division step at Kumba Res...

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