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“Achieving a step change in plant and equipment performance through continuous improvement and effective problem resolution.”

Maintenance Technology Institute

MTI has achieved significant business benefits and a competitive advantage for the Mining Industry in plant and equipment performance (e.g. draglines, trucks, shovels etc). The research programs focus on achieving a step change in plant and equipment performance through continuous improvement and effective problem resolution. Innovative and cost effective solutions have been aimed at:

  • Safety and integrity
  • Productivity/capacity
  • Life extension
  • Reliability
  • Maintenance costs
  • Risk Management
About MTI

The Institute was established in 1999 as a joint initiative between BHP Billiton and Monash University to provide comprehensive industry focused research and development.

Capabilities & Facilities

The MTI team is a highly integrated, multidisciplinary team of technical specialist with a proven track record. MTI draws support and capabilities from an extensive network of industry and academic alliances.

Case Studies

Conducted research and engineering investigations on catastrophic failures, structural integrity, risk and reliability assessments, life and capacity extension and productivity improvements for the mining industry.

Our People

Personnel have extensive experience in a comprehensive spectrum of disciplines to address plant and equipment performance issues and deliver tangible business outcomes.

Industry Partners & Sponsors

The extensive network of industry partners and alliances that MTI has built a relationship with allow the Institute to draw on extensive resources and wide knowledge base to deliver a business advantage.

Contact Us

For further enquiries our experienced team can provide further information as required.

Phone: +61 (3) 9903 1985