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Technical resources for the bulk materials handling industry

Australian Bulk Handling Awards 2026 Finalist

🎉 Congratulations to TUNRA Bulk Solids! We’re proud to announce that TUNRA Bulk Solids has been named a finalist in four categories at the Australian Bulk Handling Awards 2026: 🏆 Women in […]

Visit from Federal University of Pará Brazil

TUNRA Bulk Solids had the pleasure hosting a visitor from Federal University of Pará Brazil.  Paulo Machado is an Adjunct Professor at the Federal University of Pará and is currently […]

Hunter Valley Mining Expo 2027

TUNRA Bulk Solids are proud to support and exhibit at the Hunter Valley Mining Expo which is taking place in Newcastle from 19th – 20h May 2027. We are looking […]

BULK EXPO Technical Conference

TUNRA Bulk Solids is once again proud to support the Australian Bulk Handling Expo from 16th – 17th September 2026, and our experts will be presenting at the Technical Conference. […]

The Theory and Practice of Bulk Materials Handling

Emeritus Prof Alan Roberts is a pioneer in the field of bulk solids, he has been finding solutions for industries in Australia and around the globe for over 70 years, […]

Iron Ore Testing for Reliable Design

TUNRA Bulk Solids’ Engineering Manager, Dr David Bradney will be  hosting a workshop at the upcoming Iron Ore Open Pit Operators Conference 2026 in June. He has over a decade […]

International Conference on Bulk Materials Storage, Handling and Transportation

We are excited to showcase a diverse range of technical papers and are currently finalising a comprehensive program featuring three full days of presentations from 7–9 July 2026. Early bird […]

Technical resources for the bulk materials handling industry

Conveyor engineering: idler roll and drive system insights

Dr Tiago Cousseau and Dr Peter Robinson from TUNRA Bulk Solids, will be hosting a hybrid event in conjunction with the Australian Society for Bulk Solids Handling on Wednesday 12th […]

Technical resources for the bulk materials handling industry

Materials Calibration for DEM simulation of bulk solids, with Dr. Daniel Grasser, TUNRA Bulk Solids & LEAP Australia

Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulations are an incredibly useful virtual tool to predict the behaviour of a bulk solid. However, it is necessary to calibrate and experimentally validate your simulations […]

Technical resources for the bulk materials handling industry

AIMEX Presentation: Bulk Materials Handling: Flow, Wear, and Conveyor Component Selection

Asia Pacific’s International Mining and Exhibition (AIMEX) is Australia’s longest running mining show and has a history of supporting the latest trends and developments in the industry. Efficient bulk materials […]