http://www.bulkhandling.com.au daily 1 2009-02-25T01:25:38Z http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/july-12-2013/graincorp-takeover-adm2019s-pitch-to-growers Global agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland has hit the hustings Down Under in an effort to allay concerns over Australian-owned GrainCorp falling to foreign ownership. ADM pledged to invest $300m into grain handling infrastructure. No publisher Mike Foley Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-12T03:28:44Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/july-12-2013/top-stories/broker-warns-beware-of-excess-costs-when-importing-earthmovers When importing a second-hand piece of earthmoving equipment, watch out for hidden customs and quarantine costs, bulk handling industry members have been warned by customs broker Peter McRae. No publisher ABHR Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-12T03:12:49Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/july-12-2013/top-stories/us-coal-miners-target-rail-to-tackle-shale-gas-boom American coal miners are looking to rail to compete with the growth of shale gas. Coal providers are now prepared to rail coal further than ever in response to increasing competition. No publisher Oliver Probert Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-12T03:11:26Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/july-12-2013/supplier-news/metso-launches-seal-for-heavy-duty-slurry-pumps Metso’s new seal, dubbed the ESF Mechanical Slurry Seal, is designed to satisfy the demand for reliable sealing solutions on heavy slurry uses, which are typically found in mining applications. No publisher ABHR Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-12T03:13:08Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/july-12-2013/supplier-news/hitachi2019s-hybrid-excavators Hitachi Construction Machinery has released the first of its hybrid hydraulic electric and battery-powered excavators to the Australian market, dubbed the ZH210-A and ZH210LC-A. No publisher ABHR Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-12T03:14:34Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/june-5-2013/top-stories/mega-conveyors-for-vale2019s-truckless-s11d-iron-ore-project Vale is developing in-pit crushing and conveying for iron ore on an unprecedented scale at its 90mtpa S11D project, located in Brazil’s Para region. No publisher ABHR Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-05T02:56:32Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/june-5-2013/top-stories/grange-responds-to-southdown-shelving-speculation Grange Resources says it has not decided to shelve its Southdown magnetite iron ore project, despite speculation in the Australian Financial Review this morning that the miner is “poised” to make the move. No publisher Oliver Probert Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-05T03:38:41Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/june-5-2013/analyst-china-thermal-coal-demand-to-7btpa-by-2030 Despite recent gloom over thermal coal prices, market analyst Wood Mackenzie is predicting China’s thermal coal demand to double to nearly seven billion tonnes per annum by 2030. No publisher Oliver Probert Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-05T03:31:37Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/june-5-2013/supplier-news/burst-detection-system-receives-iecex-approval Rupture disc manufacturer, Elfab, has been approved under international standards for its Flo-Tel burst detection system, which is designed for use in explosive atmospheres. No publisher ABHR Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-05T02:56:32Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/june/june-5-2013/supplier-news/dem-solutions-multi-physics-simulation-environment DEM Solutions, developer of the engineering application of discrete element method (DEM) simulation, has updated its software. Below, DEM updates the market on its new release. No publisher ABHR Weekly Top Stories 2013-06-05T02:56:32Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/may-2013/may-29-2013/bhpb-coal-slashes-800m-from-bottom-line BHP Billiton has hosted analysts on a tour of its Australian coal operations, updating them on the division’s expenditure reductions and project developments. No publisher Mike Foley Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-29T02:27:10Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/may-2013/may-29-2013/top-stories/public-inquiries-to-impact-grain-handlers Grain infrastructure will be under the microscope in the lead up to the federal election, with two public inquiries into port access and bulk handling infrastructure. No publisher Mike Foley Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-29T02:27:10Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/may-2013/may-29-2013/top-stories/ahrens-to-build-40m-grain-export-facility-for-bunge Ahrens has commenced work on a new grain terminal in Bunbury, Western Australia for multination agribusiness and commodities trader, Bunge. The new facility will provide the first export alternative to previous monopoly holder, CBH. No publisher ABHR Staff Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-29T04:28:28Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/may-2013/may-29-2013/supplier-news/blow-through-rotary-valves-for-alternative-fuels Schenck Process, producer of applied measurement and process technologies, has released the IDMS 120 - an injection blow-through rotary valve for alternative fuels. No publisher ABHR Staff Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-29T03:06:28Z News Item http://www.bulkhandling.com.au/news/2013/may-2013/may-29-2013/supplier-news/mobile-harbour-crane-for-qube-bulk-at-geraldton Qube Bulk has a new mobile harbour crane for operation at its Port of Geraldton site. The company says the shore based crane will increase operational efficiency generally and bolster container tippling operations in particular. No publisher ABHR Staff Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-29T03:07:16Z News Item