Richard has been in mining and finance journalism for 25 years, spending the bulk of his career in Australia but visiting and covering projects and other aspects of the industry all around the world in that time. He spent eight years developing the weekly Australasian-focused HighGrade.net before joining Mining Journal, and prior to that ran Mining Journal owner Aspermont’s mining publishing business out of Perth, Western Australia, for more than a decade.
Auto-mate makes new management appointment
28 April 2021
Firm gets high-level private equity backing for global expansion plans.
27 April 2021
Technology 'start-up' set to be part of mining automation long haul
08 April 2021
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03 March 2021
Former Mine of the Future safety leader joins Auto-mate in Perth
26 February 2021
Group editor Richard Roberts speaks with technology leader about mining's new tech race
26 February 2021
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24 February 2021
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