AusRAIL will return to Perth this November, where industry leaders, rail manufacturers and operators from the Australasian region and beyond, will meet and discuss the latest industry development, and enjoy the invaluable networking opportunities that the two-day conference and exhibition provides.

Grow your knowledge and appreciation of the performance of rail track systems, how they are engineered for functionality, capacity, safety and reliability by examining rail engineering principles, data, techniques and best practices. Key Learning Outcomes: Analyse the principles, data and techniques applied to rail track design. Discover how todays track systems are engineered and designed for functionality, capacity, safety, reliability, and...

Build your confidence and understanding of the petroleum business lifecycle and its technical jargon by examining the geological, physical, engineering and commercial components of exploration, drilling, production and facilities management. Key Learning Outcomes: Review the global make-up of the oil and gas industry, its jargon and its challenges. Gain awareness of basic petroleum geoscience, petrophysics and field appraisal. Discover petrole...

As a newcomer to LNG, build your knowledge and confidence by examining the fundamental technical and economic factors behind the development of natural gas reserves through an integrated LNG project. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the technical procedures for turning natural gas into LNG, its regasification and safety considerations. Review LNG plant and terminal design, storage and shipping considerations. Discover the unique characteristi...

This basic level introductory course will benefit those who have no background in LNG who need appreciation of how the LNG business works, & how they contribute to the big picture. It provides a framework that participants can build on as their career grows. Key Learning Outcomes Understand the oil and gas industry structure Understand the LNG project lifecycle Discover contemporary issues and industry trends Discover technical aspects of...

Improve your knowledge and appreciation of the technicalities, risks and challenges involved with underground mining _ the complex geology, how to choose the optimal mining method, the importance of production efficiency and equipment selection, JORC and the risk/return scenarios. Key Learning Outcomes: Explain underground mine geology and ore-body modelling. Appreciate the importance of resource/reserve estimation and statutory requirements:...

Intensive training for effective design and troubleshooting for handling bulk solids in silos, stockpiles, feeders and transfer chutes _ strategies for alleviating costly flow problems, and proven techniques to design equipment to improve efficiency, safety and reliability. Key Learning Outcomes: Review common flow problems (eg. bridging, ratholing, flooding, segregation). Understand silo/hopper/stockpile flow patterns (funnel, mass, expanded...

Australian legislation now requires designers and project managers to demonstrate competence in EDSM as part of their mandatory licensing as a rail safety worker. This course will not only underpin the demonstration of the necessary skills, but provide unique insights and quality, practical guidance. Key Learning Outcomes: -- Demonstrate a sound understanding of the principles of EDSM -- Appreciate risk in the context of the railway, design an...

Australian legislation now requires designers & project managers to demonstrate competence in EDSM as part of their mandatory licensing as a rail safety worker. This course will not only underpin the demonstration of the necessary skills, but provide unique insights & quality, practical guidance. Key Learning Outcomes Demonstrate a sound understanding of the principles of EDSM. Appreciate risk in the context of the railway, design and...

Australia’s iron ore industry underwent an incredible transformation in just six years, driven largely by China’s insatiable demand. Billions of dollars of mine expansions have been (or are) being undertaken by the majors, whilst the next generation of iron ore players in the Pilbara, Mid-West and elsewhere are currently planning their own projects. Chinese investment in the iron ore sector has increased significantly, with many of...