Slurry

The Slurry Pipelines Summit

The 3rd Annual Slurry Pipelines Summit is the only event wholly dedicated to the operational challenges, design questions, innovations, pumps and tailings related to slurry pipelines in the mining and resources sectors.
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Slurry sector steps up in Australia

With the advent of Australia's mining "˜boom', the slurry pipelines sector has received a welcome boost to its level of investment and construction activity, most of which has been particularly notable in Western Australia.
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Tailor-made for slurry pipe: Hobas

HOBAS has developed a research and development system that will revolutionise the slurry applications of Australian pipelines by creating tailor-made, cost-effective, glass-reinforced pipe for each individual application.
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South Australia’s pipeline potential

Discoveries of gas in South Australia's Cooper Basin in the 1960s saw the birth of the natural gas industry in Australia. These discoveries led to the construction of necessary infrastructure, including pipelines, which would eventually create a natural gas transmission network that now services the eastern states and territory of Australia.
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OSD expands into slurry

OSD Pipelines has established a team of slurry pipeline specialists as part of a move to increase its market share in the global pipeline services industry.
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APIA benefits promoted at slurry pipelines event

The 2nd Annual Slurry Pipeline Summit 2012 was recently held in Fremantle from 20-21 November, and organisers IIR Conferences kindly allowed Philip Venton to briefly discuss the benefits that the APIA, together with its service providers, suppliers, contractors and supporting organisations, can bring to the slurry pipeline industry.
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Trenchless works ramp up in eastern states

Specialist trenchless contractor Tunnelcorp takes a brief break from its busy work program to provide an update on the many trenchless projects it has been working on in Queensland and New South Wales over the past three months.
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Pipeliner team at the 2013 Convention

The Great Southern Press team behind The Australian Pipeliner magazine will be at the 2013 APIA Convention and Exhibition in Adelaide. We look forward to catching up with long-time APIA members and meeting new members and visitors.
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Slurry pipelines on the move

A number of slurry pipeline projects are in planning and under construction in Australia and Papua New Guinea. The Australian Pipeliner takes a look at the exciting activity surrounding slurry pipeline development.
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Save of the Century: MMG completes bypass pipeline

A failure on Minerals and Metals Group's Century zinc mine slurry pipeline, located in northwest Queensland, required inspired planning and management to achieve the prompt construction of a bypass pipeline, avoiding significant product loss and an encroaching wet season.
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Slurry pipelines on the move

A number of slurry pipeline projects are in planning and under construction in Australia and Papua New Guinea. The Australian Pipeliner takes a look at the exciting activity surrounding slurry pipeline development.
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Phosphate slurry pipeline routes explored in Gulf country

Phosphate Australia is investigating three potential routes for a 355 mm diameter steel pipeline to transport up to 3 MMt/a of phosphate slurry from its Highland Plains project, located in the Northern Territory, to dewatering and storage facilities, to be located on the Gulf of Carpentaria.
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Century zinc slurry pipeline back in full swing

Production recommenced yesterday at Minerals and Metals Group's (MMG) Century Zinc Mine, following the installation, testing and associated repair work on a leaking slurry pipeline running from the mine to the Port of Karumba, Queensland.
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Focusing on slurry in the west

Slurry pipelines were the focus of the WA Chapter lunch held on 17 September 2008, with OSD Pipelines' JP Fortin providing an insightful perspective on the topic.
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