SEO-Bradken Xuzhou, China, has achieved another milestone

Bradken Xuzhou, China, have obtained the highest global level certification in Welding Quality Management Systems – ISO 3834-2:2021, Part 2 – Comprehensive.

Bradken Xuzhou has achieved another milestone

ASSET-Bradken gains funding for research that drives innovation, addresses global challenges, and builds a sustainable future

More great news from Bradken’s Material Research & Development department! Our ARC Linkage Grant Application to develop white-iron microstructure refiner technology has secured research support for a three-year project.

Bradken Gains Research Funding for Global Innovation

ASSET-Circular Economy at Bradken Mont Joli

Bradken Mont-Joli, Canada, focuses on recycling steel as part of the circular economy.

Circular Economy at Bradken Mont Joli

ASSET-Coimbatore Achieves First Month of 100% Renewable Electricity

Bradken Coimbatore has had its first month with 100 per cent renewable electricity

Coimbatore Achieves First Month of 100% Renewable Electricity

ASSET-Innisfail Installs Rooftop Solar 

Bradken’s Innisfail workshop has recently installed 200 rooftop solar panels to help reduce their carbon footprint.

Innisfail Installs Rooftop Solar 

ASSET-Bradken Expands in South America to Strengthen Mill Liner Supply – Construction Underway

Bradken Peru is proud to announce a significant investment in South America with the construction underway of its new, energy-efficient, future-ready foundry in Chilca, located south of Lima, Peru.

Bradken Breaks Ground on New Foundry in Chilca, Peru

ASSET-Bradken’s 2024 Modern Slavery Statement

We are proud to release our 2024 Modern Slavery Statement. 

Bradken’s 2024 Modern Slavery Statement

ASSET-Mont-Joli Installs New Electric Oven

Bradken’s Mont-Joli foundry in Canada has successfully started using their new electric heat treatment oven and are in the process of installing a second one.

Mont-Joli Installs New Electric Oven

ASSET-Updating Our Carbon Neutral Baseline

Bradken has updated our carbon neutral targets to improve their accuracy and viability.  

Updating Our Carbon Neutral Baseline

ASSET-TerraMar Capital acquires SPNAM

Bradken has reached an equity interest purchase agreement for its Specialty Products North America (SPNAM) business, with Los Angeles based investment firm TerraMar Capital.

TerraMar Capital acquires SPNAM

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ASSET-MIGAS Leadership team at MT Thorley

Bradken's Mount Thorley Mining Services workshop recently hosted a visit from the leadership team from MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees, for a tour of the site and to witnessed firsthand how Bradken actively supports apprentices in learning their trade.

Mount Thorley hosts visit from MIGAS leaders 

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Leanora Horne with students from Lambton High School during the HunterWiSE school visit to Bradken on 26 August.

ASSET-HunterWiSE 2024 hero

Volunteers from Bradken’s Newcastle, Australia office recently hosted a visit from a group of inquisitive young women from Lambton High School, as part of our ongoing participation in the University of Newcastle's HunterWiSE Schools Outreach Program. 

Empowering young women through STEM education

ASSET-Bradken Wodonga Celebrates 70 Years of Innovation and Excellence

Bradken’s foundry in Wodonga, Australia is today welcoming community members to site, celebrating its 70th anniversary milestone.

Bradken Wodonga Celebrates 70 Years of Innovation and Excellence

ASSET-R&D team photo

Bradken, and its collaborators, have been awarded an Australian Research Council (ARC) grant worth almost $5million. 

Bradken Researchers Focused on Sustainable Alloy Development

ASSET-Edmonton EOC Women Building Futures-2

Bradken’s Edmonton manufacturing site in Alberta, Canada, has been recognized as an Employer of Choice by Women Building Futures (WBF), an organisation focused on encouraging and supporting women to pursue careers in trades and heavy equipment operation.

Bradken Recognized as Employer of Choice for Women

ASSET- Atchison CEO Sustainability Award 2024

Congratulations to the team at Bradken’s Atchison foundry in the United States, recently announced as the recipients of our annual CEO Sustainability Award.

North American Site Honoured with Company Sustainability Award

Mining truck tray painted white with decals for Bradken, Bengalla Mining Company and Upper Hunter Where There's a Will charity on it.

Hitachi truck tray refurbished and custom painted at Bradken's Mt Thorley workshop for Bengalla in support of Upper Hunter Where There's a Will chatiry.

ASSET-Bengalla Charity Truck Tray WTAW

Showcasing a shared commitment to their local community, Bradken has partnered with Bengalla Mining Company to support "Where There's a Will," an Upper Hunter charity committed to promoting mental health awareness and education throughout the community.

Bradken and Bengalla Unite to Support "Where There's a Will" Charity

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ASSET-Sustainability Month Tree Planting 2024

In recognition of World Environment Day 2024, Bradken sites around the world are joining forces to plant 102 trees and shrubs, one for each year Bradken has been in operation. 

102 Trees for 102 Years in Operation

ASSET-Fixed Plant-Duaplate Chute

Bradken’s North American customers will benefit from shorter lead times on Fixed Plant mining wear solutions with an upgrade to the company's manufacturing site in Edmonton, Canada.

Faster Fixed Wear Lead Times for North American Mining

ASSET-Bradken Investment in Continuum Green Energy Group-India

Bradken has invested in a second renewable energy project in India, bringing the total ratio of renewable power available at the Coimbatore site up to 83%. 

Bradken Invests in renewable power generator Continuum Green Energy Group

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ASSET-Mining Bradken bucket

Mining wear solutions and complex casting experts Bradken today confirmed its intention to focus its business on customers in the mining sector. 

Bradken ramps up focus on mining sector

Bradken Updates Climate Change Statement for 2024

ASSET-Climate Change Statement for 2024

Bradken Updates Climate Change Statement for 2024.

Climate Change Statement for 2024

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Welding apprentices Zar Ni-Linn Saw, Talia Mullen, Luke Albers, Renato Rodriquez and Aram Kin Lun from Edmonton                


ASSET-Edmonton Apprentices 2024

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week (12-18 February), Bradken is excited to welcome a fresh wave of emerging tradespeople starting their early career journeys across our operations in Australia, Canada, the United States and India.

Embracing the Future: Welcoming Our Newest Apprentices 

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Sangeetha Rangarajan, Chitra Srinivasan and Saktheeswaran Sivakumar

ASSET-Coimbatore Interns 2024-group photo

The global Bradken team is excited to welcome nine new faces as part of our refreshed Internship and Graduate Program, a development initiative dedicated to nurturing diverse talent throughout our operations. 

The Path to a Sustainable Future: Graduates Leading the Charge

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Milestone photograph celebrating the acquisition of Funtec - announced on 22/1/24.

ASSET - Funtec Acquisition

Bradken today confirmed its commitment to South American mining customers, announcing its purchase of foundry “Fundicion Technologica” (also known as Funtec) with plans to repurpose it as its only large steel mill liner foundry in Peru.

Bradken Invests in Peruvian Foundry for Mill Liner Supply

News-ASSET-Bradken Coimbatore Planting Tomorrow’s Forests

Bradken Coimbatore Planting Tomorrow’s Forests

 Reforestation at Bradken’s Indian manufacturing site

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Example of rotable chute manufacture and refurbishments at the Bassendean, Australia site.

ASSET-Bassendean Rotable Chute

Bradken has confirmed a $12 million investment in its manufacturing site at Bassendean, Western Australia, designed to meet demand for fixed plant wear solutions from its Australian mining customers.

Bradken Investing $12 million in Capacity Expansion for Bassendean Manufacturing Site

ASSET- Bradken’s Carbon Neutral Roadmap

An animation to explain Bradken’s path to become carbon neutral by 2030

Bradken’s Carbon Neutral Roadmap

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Kimberly Workman and Emily VuDoan with girls from Lambton High School during the 2023 HunterWiSE school visit - 29 June.

ASSET-HunterWiSE 2023 hero

Bradken is proud to continue its support of the University of Newcastle’s HunterWiSE STEM education program for girls, fostering innovation and skill development for young minds and helping to inspire the next generation of female leaders in STEM.

Nurturing Tomorrow's STEM Innovators

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The team at our foundry in Wundowie, Western Australia were announced as the recipients of Bradken’s annual CEO Sustainability Award for FY22.

ASSET-Wundowie FY22 CEO Sustainability Award

Congratulations to the team at Bradken's Wundowie foundry in Western Australia, recently announced as the recipients of our annual CEO Sustainability Award.

West Australian Site Honoured with Sustainability Award

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Dr Yahia Ali, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, and the Honourable Stirling Hinchliffe MP, Minister for Tourism, Innovation and Sport, with Dr Mehdi Taherishargh, Bradken Technology Manager Materials Development taken at Queensland Parliament House for the AQIRF Research Grant Award Ceremony.

ASSET - AQIRF

A new generation of sustainable white iron materials is a step closer with Bradken being awarded a grant to support a AUD$720,000 research project through Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships (AQIRF). 

Bradken Awarded AQIRF Research Grant To Develop ‘Green’ Alloys 

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Ryan Bowen (Bradken Regional Sales Manager) presenting Sacred Heart Primary School’s Erin Sullivan (Chair of the School Advisory Board), Carolyn Perlini (Science Specialist and Assistant Principal) and Tanya McGuire (Principal) with a cheque for AUD$16,000 in sponsorship funding.

ASSET - SHPSH STEM Sponsorship

A local Perth Primary school received a significant boost to its STEM education program this month with the announcement of a two-year partnership with Bradken valued at AUD$16,000. 

New STEM Education Partnership for Bradken in Western Australia

ASSET - Zero emission Partnership

Bradken continues to contribute to zero-emission partnership in Zambia with supply of dump bodies and buckets fitted with GET loss detection, utilising our innovative designs and digital connectivity to support this initiative.

Bradken supports HCM and First Quantum Minerals in zero emission partnership

PP - Linings Award

Bradken’s newly acquired rubber composite business, Linings, was recognized for its outstanding performance in exports during the year 2022 in the mining supply chain category.

Linings receives recognition from PROMPERU for its valuable contribution to Peruvian exports

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ASSET-2022 MiScholarship Winners Haylee Megahey and Caileb Powell

Two Bradken-hosted apprentices have been named among the winners of the 2022 MIGAS MiScholarship Program, announced on 16 February via an online ceremony as part of National Apprenticeship Week celebrations.

MiScholarship Success for Bradken Apprentices 

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Three new first year apprentices starting at Bradken's Mt Thorley Mining Services site in 2023

ASSET - 2023 New Apprentices Mt Thorley

The learning is underway for Bradken’s newest group of future tradespeople beginning their apprenticeships at various sites across our New South Wales and Queensland-based Mining & Sugar Services team.

New Faces, New Energy, New Skills: Welcoming Our 2023 Apprentices 

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PP- Bradken's Acquisition of lining

Bradken today announced the acquisition of Linings, the market innovation leader in composite mill liners.

Bradken acquires Linings, confirming its growth aspirations in mining wear solutions

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ASSET - Solar panels generic

Bradken is continuing to make strides towards carbon neutrality, with the recent finalisation of a deal to supply our site in Coimbatore, India with solar power through an investment in photovoltaic power generation specialist Enerparc Group.

Investing in Solar Power

News - Coimbatore New site VWR 3D Scanning

Central Engineering team with Bradken's Vision Insight Technology

Bradken reached a key milestone supporting the growth of our innovative mining business recently with the opening of our new office in Coimbatore, India.

New Office Boosts Bradken's Capabilities

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Australian Welding September 2022

First year apprentice Boilermaker Haylee Megahey, from Bradken's site in Mount Thorley, New South Wales, features in the September edition of online publication Australian Welding.

Bradken Apprentice shares her experiences as a woman in welding

Driving Accuracy and Efficiency with Smart-Tech

Bradken has a history of being a leader in using cutting-edge technology to enhance the effectiveness and precision of our products.

Asset - MillSafe Bolting System News image

MillSafe™ Bolting System 

Bradken regularly recognises and rewards the contribution our people make when providing safer solutions for our customers through product and service innovations.

Recognition for achieving a Game-Changer in Mill Safety

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The team from Bradken's Merlimau site were presented with their CEO Sustainability Award trophy by Executive General Manager Safety, Sustainability & Quality Fiona Hoban, on behalf of CEO Sean Winstone who announced the win to the team initially via virtual conference. 

ASSET - Merlimau CEO Sustainability Award

Congratulations to the team at Bradken, Malaysia, who were recently announced as the recipients of the first ever Bradken CEO Sustainability Award!

CEO Recognises Merlimau Site with Inaugural Sustainability Award

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Bradken's digital innovation and success throughout the last 100 years 

Our success throughout the last 100 years has incorporated the development of strong strategic partnerships with both customers and suppliers to create solutions that gain safety and performance advantages for our customers.

Innovation and success with technology partners

Rotable chute refurbishment.

The Bradken Bassendean team recently reached a significant milestone when it completed its 1,000th rotable chute refurbishment for a long-standing customer in Western Australia.

Bradken Achieves 1,000 Rotable Chute Refurbishments

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The team in Mt Thorley are keen to go green.

ASSET - Mt Thorley keen to go green

The team at Bradken’s Mining Services workshop in Mount Thorley, Australia has taken significant steps towards helping the company achieve its goal of becoming carbon (CO2) neutral by 2030.

Our First Solar Powered Site

Asset - Mineral Processing Operations 

Learn how Bradken has harnessed technology to develop innovative solutions to support the optimisation, safety and improved sustainability for mill operations around the globe at AUSTMINE's Innovation Roadshow next month.

Innovation Roadshow - Brisbane

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Dr Karen Blackmore, HunterWiSE co-founder and Associate Professor at the Newcastle University’s School of Information and Physical Sciences accepting a novelty cheque from Bradken CEO Sean Winstone to mark the Company's continued support of the HUnterWiSE school program in 2022.

ASSET_2022 HunterWiSE Sponsorship Announcement

Dr Karen Blackmore, HunterWiSE co-founder and Associate Professor at Newcastle University’s School of Information and Physical Sciences with Bradken CEO Sean Winstone.

Bradken is proud to announce its continued support of the University of Newcastle’s HunterWiSE Outreach STEM* program for local high school girls in 2022 – the Company’s 100th year in operation.

A WiSE Way to Encourage Young Women Into STEM Careers

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FY21 CAPEX investment program project - Wodonga handling manipulator

ASSET_Wodonga handling manipulator

Bradken is investing a record-setting AUD$68 million throughout the 2022 financial year in infrastructure upgrades and capacity expansion projects at its sites around the world.

$68 Million Investment Program Announced

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Sam Freeman from Ipswich completed his Boilermaker apprenticeship in 2022

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Bradken Boilermaker Sam Freeman, winner of the 'Top Performer' MIGAS Scholarship 

Boilermaker Sam Freeman has been recognised by MIGAS as a Top Performer

Bradken Boilermaker Awarded National Scholarship

Technical Capabilities

The impact mining operation’s digital and sustainability evolution has in shifting Bradken’s manufacturing and service focus is being presented at the AustMine Innovation Roadshow early April.

Manufacturing Innovation

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1st and 4th year apprentice Boilermakers from Bradken's Mt Thorley Mining Services workshop

ASSET_Mt Thorley Apprentices-2022

Dale Peverini, Braedyn Parrey, Hayley Megahey and Jye Jones - apprentice Boilermakers at Bradken's Mt Thorley workshop.

Four apprentice Boilermakers will swap their text books for trade certificates in 2022, completing their training and joining Bradken Australia’s Hunter Valley and Ipswich-based Mining Services team as fully qualified tradespeople.

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