Awards

Russell Mineral Equipment and its staff have been recognised for our achievements, by the industry and community in which we operate.

2014   Dr John Russell awarded the AUSIMM MINERAL INDUSTRY TECHNIQUE AWARD (MITA) in recognition of contribution to the safety and efficiency of Grinding Mill relines
2013   Dr John Russell awarded Outstanding Alumni of the Year, Science and Engineering faculty, Queensland University of Technology (QUT).
2011   AIEx Export Hero Award
2009        Australian Export Awards - Hall of Fame
    Australian-Latin American Business Council (ALABC) Business Award
    Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce - Hall of Fame Award - in recognition of a positive enduring contribution to the City's prosperity
    Honorary Degree of Doctor of Engineering for the University of Southern Queensland - awarded to John Russell
2008   Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Excellence - Large Business 50+ Employees Manufacturing and Industry Award
    Warren Centre Innovation Hero Award - awarded to John Russell
    The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards - Large Advanced Manufacturer of the Year
    Australian Export Awards - Large Advanced Manufacturer
2007   The Canadian Mineral Processors' Art MacPherson Comminution Award
    Engineers Australia - Engineering Excellence Awards (QLD)
     The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards - Regional Exporter of the Year
    Australian Export Awards - Regional Exporter of the Year Award
2005   Southern Queensland Export Awards - Small to Medium Manufacturer Award
    Southern Queensland Export Awards - Exporter of the Year
    The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards - Small to Medium Manufacturer Award
2004   Engineers Australia - WBS Screen
2001   Centenary Medal - Awarded to John Russell
    Southern Queensland Export Awards - Large Manufacturer
    Southern Queensland Exporter of the Year Awards - Exporter of the Year
    The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards - Regional Exporter of the Year
    Australian Export Awards - Regional Exporter of the Year
2000   The Premier of Queensland's Export Awards - Small to Medium Manufacturer of the Year
1997   BHP Australian Steel Award - THUNDERBOLT
1995   Engineers Australia Excellence Award, QAL Descaling Machine
1994   Engineers Australia Excellence Award, Mill Relining Machines