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TUNRA Bulk Solids’ Consulting Engineer appointed Chair of Australian Standard Committee
TUNRA Bulk Solids’ Consulting Engineer Dr Jayne O’Shea has recently been appointed Chair of the AS1333-1994 committee. The standard, titled “Conveyor Belting of Elastomeric and Steel Cord Construction”, specifies requirements […]

2021 Convocation Medal for Exceptional Contribution
Emeritus Professor Alan Roberts AM Honorary Degree – Doctor of the University 1995 Emeritus Professor, School of Engineering, University of Newcastle It is with great pleasure that TUNRA announce that […]

2021 Iron Ore Conference
As part of the Iron Ore Conference, Tim Donohue and Jens Plinke from TUNRA Bulk Solids will be running a half day workshop. This workshop will take place online on […]

3-Day Professional Development Course
The team at TBS have once again delivered a high-level professional development course to industry, 12 delegates travelled from Queensland, Victoria, and Regional NSW to participate in the intensive 3-day […]

Career Opportunity
TUNRA Bulk Solids is seeking an enthusiastic and talented engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an engineering team at the forefront […]

TUNRA Bulk Solids Prize for Best Performance in Bulk Solids and Particulates
As part of TUNRA’s mandate to advance the bulk materials handling discipline globally, TUNRA contributes to the continued education of students at the University of Newcastle in the field of bulk […]

Bulk Materials Handling Course
TUNRA Bulk Solids will be delivering their Storage, Feeding, Transfer and Belt Conveying Short Course in an online environment from 9th – 13th November. The course program will include sessions […]

Transfer Chute Design 3-Day Short Course
TUNRA Bulk Solids will be running an online short course on Transfer Chute Design from 21 – 23 September 2020. Key learning outcomes: Design principles for favourable transfer chute design […]

Digital Masterclass – August 2020
In partnership with AusIMM, TUNRA Bulk Solids have developed a new Digital Masterclass on bulk solids handling. The course teaches participants how to make materials handling decisions based on minerals characterisation. […]

TUNRA Bulk Solids commissions new DEM testing equipment
Over the past decade, there has been an increased focus on environmental and health concerns related to dust emissions in mining and mineral processing activities. Understanding the behaviour of dry […]