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New excavators to launch in January
Liebherr will launch its B-versions of the R 9100 and R 9150 on January 1, 2019. Both machines have proven to be reliable and productive partners in the mining industry over the years. With the newest...
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Hydraulic actuators provide solution when operating slurry pipeline valves
Sarah Kellett reports on the challenges faced when operating slurry pipeline valves and how hydraulic actuators prove to be the ideal solutionOperating slurry pipelines in the mining industry can be...
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Blasting engineers learning their trade at Colorado School of Mines
The pace of technological change means that education is more important than ever. Colorado School of Mines, located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, has nearly 6,000 students and a diverse...
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Has diesel had its day in mining machines?
Diesel has been the fuel of choice for many mining applications for decades, but increasing environmental awareness and cost – both initial and life-cycle – have encouraged suppliers and OEMs to...
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Indonesian tin mine deploys rugged trucks
With a tin mining operation that battles against a tropical climate in Indonesia, rugged trucks are being deployed to maximise productionTin mining firm PT Putra Tongga Samudra manages some of the...
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New surface miner achieves maximum performance in soft rock
Erik Zimmermann reveals how a new surface miner achieves maximum performance in soft rockThe latest innovation in surface mining technology is a new machine that selectively mines raw materials up to a...
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Producing strategic minerals from mine waste
Swedish firm LKAB is now investing in pilot plant facilities and, together with environmental services company Ragn-Sells, will industrialise an innovative technology for upgrading mine waste from iron...
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Industrial Internet of Things helps shape the future of mining
In our digitally connected world, technology is increasingly impacting and driving most industrial sectors, including mining. Across these industries, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is...
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ABB offers new portfolio of tools to realise the world's most efficient mines
With digitalisation at its heart, a new suite of solutions is setting out to connect all electrification, automation and digital offerings to optimise all stages in the lifecycle – from design and...
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Fuel management technology improves cost-effectiveness
Marco Wirth reveals the intelligent fuel management technology that’s improving cost-effectiveness and impressing operatorsMining trucks are in almost constant use, 24-hours a day, seven days a week....
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How to optimise belt cleaner tension for improved conveying
Todd Swinderman advises operators to optimise belt cleaner tension to achieve cleaner, safer, more productive conveyingGiven the number of conveyor-related accidents that occur during routine...
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Smart drive technology helps to boost production deep down
As the LKAB Malmberget mine in Sweden reaches depths below 1,250m, it becomes increasingly important to maintain an efficient flow of ore and high availability. There is simply no room for...
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How to dewater a gold mine
To reliably guarantee dewatering in a gold mine in the US state of Montana, and to be able to ensure safe extraction of mineral resources, the operator procured a mobile back-up. Because the mine water...
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New radar level transmitter from Krohne
Krohne has launched a new radar level transmitter for powders and dusty atmospheres. The Optiwave 6500C delivers continuous high measurement in silos, hoppers and containers, checking bulk storage in...
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Off-highway leading the way in autonomous driving
There is much talk in the media about driverless cars, but when it comes to autonomous vehicles, the off-highway, construction and mining industries have been working quietly on the technology for...
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Next-gen gearbox design challenges the limits
Ralf Matke discusses the benefits of increasing the efficiency of industrial gearboxes.In various grinding processes in the mining industry, it is no longer just about the reliability and availability...
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Efficient crushing innovation present at plants in Greece
New project implemented with a combination of jaw and cone crusher and a screening plant.Construction of a new 48.5km-long highway, which will play an important role for the Ambracian Gulf’s tourist...
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Magnetic plant units redefine separation efficiency
Magnetic separation processes have the potential to recover fine and ultrafine particles and simplify operations.Implementing a magnetic separation process includes several steps, from flowsheet...
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Case study on longer-lasting LHD machines
World’s largest copper producer reports remarkable success with new bushings for LHD machines.One of the world’s leading global copper producers has achieved exceptional results through the...
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An innovative asymmetrical design for haul trucks
Haul truck expert custom engineers an asymmetrical hard rock body for underground hauling environments.An off-highway haul truck customisation expert has expanded its custom engineering portfolio of...
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X-ray sorting tech debuts at Spanish tungsten mine
The introduction of X-ray transmission sorting at Saloro’s tungsten mine sets a bold precedent.In the heart of Spain’s Barruecopardo, the Saloro tungsten mine stands as a beacon of significance,...
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Dewatering solution for the shifting mining landscape
A novel pump solution aims to meet the evolving dewatering needs of the industry.It is no secret mine operations are harsh environments with water that contain abrasive and corrosive liquids. Because...
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Mining decisions amped by analytics
Fleet management analytics enables faster decision-making for mining operators.Efficient and safe mining operations rely on the availability of timely and precise information at every level of...
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Copper Mountain Mine’s hybrid networking solution
A hybrid networking solution designed to keep mines operational during power outage.Uninterrupted connectivity is critical for maintaining safety and productivity at Copper Mountain Mine’s site in...
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Eliminating settling ponds through advanced water clarifiers
Sophisticated water clarifiers and specially formulated polymer flocculants can eliminate the need for settling ponds at mines and aggregate plants by providing clarified water and easy-to-handle...
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Full diagnostics suite for vibrating screens
Service expertise demonstrated with full diagnostics suite for vibrating screens.Haver & Boecker Niagara provide preventative maintenance support with a full suite of Pulse diagnostic services for...
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Digital tool enforces safety in surface blasting
Digital solutions improve miner safety in surface blasting – without losing time.While the mining industry has made considerable progress in mitigating severe injuries and fatalities associated with...
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Digital tech transforms blast capabilities
Expanding digital capability with underground blast performance technology.Orica Digital Solutions’ BlastIQ Underground technology could help improve underground blasting performance through advanced...
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Data platform optimises mine-to-mill operations
Digital portal empowers operators with data-driven insights for mine-to-mill optimisation.Data plays a pivotal role in the realm of modern mining, providing crucial insights into exploration,...
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Preventing power outages in mining facilities
Detailing common power quality disturbances in metals and mining facilities and exploring the strategies to overcome them.In any mining operation, the facility’s infrastructure relies heavily on...
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