Proudly sponsoring Lifetime Achievement Award

Roy Hill is a world class mining, rail and port operation in Western Australia’s iron ore rich Pilbara region. As one of Australia’s largest single iron ore mines, Roy Hill delivers enormous economic and social benefits to the nation, employing thousands of people and creating revenue and opportunities for many related businesses. At the heart of Roy Hill’s philosophy is its people and the company has set itself apart from other global miners with a strong reputation for offering first class camp facilities and generous benefits and conditions for its employees.

Proudly sponsoring Discovery of the Year

Atlas is an Australian iron ore company, (acquired by the Hancock Prospecting Group in 2018) mining and exporting direct-shipped iron ore from its Mt Webber, Miralga and Sanjiv Ridge (named after CEO Group Projects at Hancock Prospecting Group, Sanjiv Manchanda ) mines in the northern Pilbara region of West Australia. The company has gone from strength to strength since it joined the Hancock Prospecting Group and exports around 10Mtpa iron ore through the Utah Point facility in Port Hedland. Our company structure includes award-winning leadership and directorship.

Proudly sponsoring Australian Mine of the Year

Starting out with a single bulldozer in 1997, the National Group has grown to become one of the largest and most trusted suppliers of mining equipment, with a vast and diverse national fleet. We are a leading force in transport, logistics, personnel supply and management for the industry. We always strive to go above and beyond to deliver for our customers, which is why our customers include some of Australia’s largest and most respected companies.

Proudly sponsoring Outstanding Mine Performance

SEW-EURODRIVE is a global designer and developer of mechanical power transmission systems and motor control electronics. Its range of integrated solutions includes: geared motors, gear units, high torque industrial gear units, high-efficiency motors, electronic frequency inverters and servo drive systems, decentralised drive systems, plus engineered solutions and after-sales technical support/training.

Proudly sponsoring Mine Project Success of the Year

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting edge technology, and automation solutions Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. Pit Viper, Boomer, Simba, Scooptram and SmartROC are some of our well known brands. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries. Epiroc has more than 13,000 employees. Principal product development and manufacturing units of Epiroc are located in Sweden, the United States, Canada, China and India. In Australia, Epiroc has 17 Customer Service Centres and over two thirds of our employees are employed in service. We are proud to be a foundation partner in the Prospect Awards for both the Contract Miner of the Year and Hard Rock Mine of the Year categories and commend the entrants for their fine work.

Proudly sponsoring Innovative Mining Solution

Austmine is the leading industry body in Australia for the mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector. We exist to develop the METS sector and provide growth opportunities and value to our members so they can achieve greater success. We now have over 600 members, reflecting the entire spectrum of METS companies, from major OEMs, contractors and EPCMs, through to SME software, equipment manufacturers, consultancies, technology and support services.

Proudly sponsoring the Safety Advocate award

Flexco has been in business for more than 100 years and is a privately-held company. As an industry leader since 1907, Flexco understands that your belt conveyors play a critical role in your productivity. That’s why we constantly strive to make them more productive, through a combination of superior products and sound advice.

Proudly sponsoring Project Lead of the Year

Regal Rexnord IPS Oceania is part of the global Regal Rexnord group. With the recent incorporation of the Altra Motion group globally, Regal Rexnord IPS Oceania provides an impressive range of quality Industrial Powertrain Solutions and service to Mining interests across the region.

Now available through Regal Rexnord IPS Oceania are brands such as Falk gear and couplings, Svendborg Brakes, Rexnord couplings and torque limiters, Marland clutches and backstops, Jaure couplings and shafts, Stieber Clutch, Perceptiv condition monitoring and many more

All Regal Rexnord IPS brands are supported by skilled Engineers and Technicians with service and repair sites located throughout the region.

Proudly sponsoring Indigenous and Community Engagement Award

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is a business area within the global, high-tech engineering group Sandvik. We are a leading supplier of rock & mineral processing solutions, leveraging more than 160 years’ expertise to provide our customers maximum value in terms of performance, quality, safety and sustainability. With collaboration and innovation being our key drivers, we offer a constantly evolving range of equipment, tools, services, and technical solutions, relating to crushing, screening, breaking, and demolition. The Schenck Process Group is a global leader in applied measuring & process technologies. In November 2022, the group’s mining related business – Schenck Process Mining, was acquired by Sandvik. On the 1^st of October 2023, Schenck Process Australia Pty Limited change its name to Sandvik Rock Processing Australia Pty Limited. Bringing together Sandvik’s expertise in crushing with SP Mining’s screening, feeding, weighing and loading know-how, allows us to deliver even better digitalisation, sustainability, and productivity to the mineral processing industry.

Proudly sponsoring Excellence in Environmental Management & Sustainability

For over 60 years, Bonfiglioli has developed and distributed customised power transmission and drive solutions for the global market. Driven by a relentless commitment to excellence, innovation and sustainability, its extensive portfolio of solutions for mining meet stringent industry standards, and have proven robust and reliable in even the most demanding mining applications. The company’s dedicated services, including co-engineering and after-sales assistance, set it apart.

Proudly sponsoring Excellence in IIOT Application

ifm are at the forefront of the new and emerging digital era of IIoT in advancing Australian businesses with improved efficiencies, productivity and competitiveness. ifm are extremely proud to be sponsoring the award “Excellence In IIoT Application” which recognises the outstanding implementation of IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) that enhances mining and mineral processing. We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to all finalists in the Excellence in IIoT award for 2022 and very much looking forward to seeing similar projects that drive Australian industry forward in the near future.

Proudly sponsoring Excellence in Mine Safety, OH&S

Geographe is an engineering and manufacturing business that understands the safety and reliability challenges miners and offsite repairers face. We aim to inspire you to expect more from yourself and your assets and provide innovative solutions to mine site challenges. Proud supplier to Tier 1 Miners around Australia, Geographe is earning a global reputation for its Enhanced Performance & Specialised Tooling products. Geographe’s Asset Optimisation approach provides an effective solution to maintenance challenges, prioritising safety, and productivity. With a commitment to optimal performance and reliability improvements, Geographe collaborates closely with our clients to deliver measurable results.