BHP want to begin digging a new open iron ore pit mine located 10km from Newman. EPA Approval Recommendation Received With the recommendation for approval already received from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this project known as the Orebody 32 Above Water Table is being seen as an example of BHP’s drive to continue to […]
The government’s State of Australian Cities Report first appeared in 2010 as a way to track the overall progress of our most densely populated cities. The 2014-2015 edition has just been released The report offers very interesting insights into a range of drivers such as population, the economy, labour, infrastructure and transport. There are also […]
Jurovich Surveying are excited to announce that we’re the first Australian surveying company in the country to take delivery of the latest surveying equipment from Leica. This includes the TS16 Total Station and CS20 Robotic Field Controller (with the new Captivate software). We are excited to have brought this new technology to Australia and look […]
Image: Wim Lustenhouwer / Stephen Munro Oldest Abstract Artwork Ever Found A shell discovered in the 1890s in Trinil, Indonesia by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois, is the oldest piece of abstract artwork ever found. Meticulous dating of the shell by geologists shows that it would have been made by the species Homo erectus, who existed […]
More Gas, Less Coal… Growing gas assets and reducing reliance on the use of coal is the key message major energy giants have shared during the World Gas Forum in Paris. Total, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell are all sending out this message, showing that gas production is where energy companies are putting their money for […]
