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Belt and Idler Showcase 2024
TUNRA Bulk Solids has opened its doors to welcome our clients with an interest in belt conveyor components. With close to 20 participants, the 2024 Belt Conveying Showcase marks the […]
Samarco visits TUNRA Bulk Solids
TUNRA Bulk Solids has had the pleasure of hosting our international clients from Brazil. Two members from Samarco have travelled from Brazil to witness tests specific to their project that […]
In-House Training
In line with TUNRA’s mandate of “advancing the bulk handling discipline globally”, one of the most important parts of the work we do is to share our knowledge in bulk […]
International Conference on Bulk Materials Storage, Handling and Transportation ICBMH 2026
TUNRA Bulk Solids would like to announce, on behalf of the ASBSH, that they are the organiser’s of the 15th International Conference on Bulk Materials Storage, Handling and Transportation – […]
Australian Society for Bulk Solids Handling Award
The ASBSH and TUNRA Bulk Solids would like to congratulate Craig Wheeler on receiving the ASBSH Award for 2024. Professor Craig Wheeler is Associate Director of the Centre for Bulk […]
Continental Delegation visits TUNRA’s Facilities
TUNRA’s specialists are always happy to welcome clients to our facilities at Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources. Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Continental […]
International Mining Technology Development Forum 2024
TUNRA Bulk Solids’ Technical Director, Dr Bin Chen, presented at the International Mining Technology Development Forum in Sydney. The event was attended by over 40 participants in person and 130 […]
$1.13m to engineer more energy efficient bulk material transportation systems
Every ton of bulk material (iron ore, coal, copper) exported from Australia, is at some stage transported by belt conveyors. A $1.13 million ARC Mid-Career Industry Fellowship has been […]
Training & Development of Staff Post-Pandemic
TUNRA’s Senior Consultant, Em Prof Mark Jones, has been invited to write as a guest columnist in the April issue of Powder & Bulk Solids. In this issue, Mark discusses the […]
Predicting Powder Flow from Containers with Flexible Walls
TUNRA Bulk Solids (TBS) is working with the International Fine Particle Research Institute (IFPRI) on a project with a range of multi-national companies across the Globe to better understand and […]



