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...
View ArticleDigital 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...
View ArticleDigital 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...
View ArticleData 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,...
View ArticlePreventing 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...
View ArticleBenefits of overband magnet armoured belts
Paul Fears delves into the benefits of incorporating an overband magnet into conveyor belt systems within mining operations. The highest wear part on an overband magnet is the belt that transfers the...
View ArticleFive considerations when investing in a hauler
Looking to invest in an articulated hauler? Choosing the right truck can lead to increased productivity, more uptime, and a safer working environmentArticulated haulers play a vital role in quarry and...
View ArticleIron ore project welcomes advanced machinery
An array of innovative machinery are poised to make an inaugural appearance at an iron ore project in Guinea.In November 2019, Winning Consortium Simandou was awarded the mining concession to develop...
View ArticleRaw material sourcing key to sustainable energy solutions
Mikael Bergqvist explores strategies for securing essential raw materials vital to the shift towards sustainable energy storage and production.Building energy storage for sustainable energy sources is...
View ArticleSmart glasses redefine safety standards for frontline miners
Operational safety, trained workers and efficient mining processes result in less downtime and higher productivity, Benedikt Eckert argues.In the face of global competition, cost-efficient production...
View ArticleTele-remote innovation paves way for autonomous loaders
A battery-electric underground loader now features an advanced tele-remote system with autonomous functionalities.Swedish company Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has integrated its AutoMine...
View ArticleTransforming operations at the Sanshandao gold mine
A two-boom face drill rig has set a new drilling record in China.The Sanshandao gold mine, part of the Shandong Gold Group, boasts China’s most mechanised underground operation. It is vital given its...
View ArticleElectrochemistry helps clean up precious metals
New research shows how an electrochemical technique can be used to extract precious metals from discarded electronics in an efficient and eco-friendly manner.Gold and platinum group metals such as...
View ArticleProtecting the heads of miners
Appropriate head protection is crucial when it comes to the safety of miners.In 2010, 33 miners were trapped in a gold and copper mine in Chile for 69 days after the mine collapsed. The Chilean miner...
View ArticlePerformance of dewatering in mining operations
Dr Alexis Speck, Bernhard Salbaum and Uwe Gradl compare mechanical and thermal cake drying.Within solid-liquid separation with filter presses there is quite often a special task to gain a certain...
View ArticleRental nitrogen generator boosts underground mining efficiency
A novel generator eliminates the need for a network of holes to pipe nitrogen into a mine.Transporting raw materials such as oxygen and nitrogen over large distances can be both expensive and...
View ArticleCalculating transfer point efficiency
Andrew Timmerman advises on accurately calculating conveyor belt sag between idlers to minimise spillage and dust at transfer points.Spillage in the loading zone of a belt conveyor can raise the cost...
View ArticleCone crusher series boasts higher performance
A new crusher series could make an ideal choice for diverse rock processing operations.Finnish industrial machinery company Metso unveils its newest addition, the Nordberg HP350e, to its Nordberg HPe...
View ArticleCritical minerals locked away in produced water
Recent research reveals that a wealth of critical minerals is discarded along with water deemed too contaminated and costly to purify.Dr Hamidreza Samouei, a research assistant professor of Petroleum...
View ArticleVendor agnostic operations system for surface mining
A cloud-based platform allows operators to track people, vehicle and data sources in surface and open pit mines.Most modern mines utilise a multitude of subcontractors, each with equipment from...
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