Year of Formation and Background to Founding: A great story of development and growth started from humble beginnings with two people, Keith Halley and Mike Mellowes starting the engineering company, Halley & Mellowes P/L (HMA Group) in Australia in 1966 and commencing operations in South Africa in 2016. With the increase in demand for minerals
The CHPP Maintenance and process team at a Rio Tinto’s Hail Creek CHPP reached a significant milestone of 2000 day lost time injury free. The last incident that stopped a person returning to normal duties the next day was in January 2012. (5 ½ years year ago) On average HMA currently supply 8
HMA Wear Solutions were recently able to provide an innovation to improve the lifespan of a bank of classification cyclones. The improvement extended the life cycle by approximately 1,000,000 tonnes, with the ROI so successful it has funded the next stage of upgrades. Classification Cyclone Case Study
Australia has been urged not to undermine a US and Japanese plan to scale back the ability of rich countries to fund coal projects in developing nations. Read more at 9news.com.au
Mining giant Glencore has put its Cobar copper mine in central western New South Wales and the Lomas Bayas copper mine in Chile on the market as it seeks to raise money to reduce $US30 billion in debt. Source: Glencore puts Australian copper mine on market to pay down debt - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting
Australia's coal industry stands to benefit from China's surprise move to adopt a carbon trading system that puts a price on emissions. Source: Australian coal industry to benefit from China carbon trading, says MCA
